Aylesbury Grammar School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Nov 3 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Boys
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Unique reference
- 136884
- Address
- Walton Road, HP21 7RP
- Website
- http://www.ags.bucks.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1336 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 100.0%
- Girls
- 0.0%
- First language not English
- 23.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 4.3%
- Persistent absence
- 22.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 1.3%
White British 37.7%
Indian 22.1%
Other Asian 9.4%
Pakistani 6.7%
African 6.1%
Mixed 5.9%
Other White 3.8%
Chinese 2%
Unclassified 1.6%
Caribbean 1.5%
Other 1.4%
Bangladeshi 1.2%
Other Black 0.4%
Irish 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.72
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.26
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 78%
Local authority average 43%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 94%
Local authority average 60%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 75
Local authority average 54.5
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 7
Local authority average 4.83
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Additional Mathematics FSMQ | Other General Qualification (Level 3) | 54 |
| Ancient History | GCSE | 21 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 8 |
| Biology | GCSE | 185 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 108 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 186 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 57 |
| Applied Engineering | GCSE | 50 |
| English Language | GCSE | 186 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 185 |
Admissions
Aylesbury Grammar School
- Admission Policy
- Selective
- Total available places
- 177
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 277
- 2nd preference
- 155
- 3rd preference
- 71
- From another Local Authority
- 168
Offers
- 1st preference
- 169
- 2nd preference
- 5
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 41
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 186 186 0 |
| Year 8 | 186 186 0 |
| Year 9 | 187 187 0 |
| Year 10 | 187 187 0 |
| Year 11 | 186 186 0 |
| Year 12 | 210 210 0 |
| Year 13 | 194 194 0 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 99.0% 90.2% 85.6% |
Further education | 3.0% 22.9% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 95.0% 62.7% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 4.0% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 0.0% 2.8% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 0.0% 2.1% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 1.0% 3.2% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.7% 1.2% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 90.0% 77.1% 65.5% |
Top third higher education institutions | 61.0% 43.2% 23.8% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 2.0% 1.5% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 2.0% 2.3% 2.2% |