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Amersham School

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityBuckinghamshire
AddressStanley Hill, HP7 9HH
School Websitewww.amershamschool.org.uk
Telephone1494726562
URN137343

School Census

Total 1024
Girls/Boys 516/508
Girls/Boys Ratio 50.4%/49.6%
% pupils where English not first language 8.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 113
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 12.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 15/03/2016 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
15/03/2016 Good
02/03/2011 Good
Inspection Date 15/03/2016
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 02/03/2011
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
29 June 2021School inspectionView
15 March 2016Full inspection: GoodView
28 March 2014Interim assessmentView
14 February 2012Academy conversion letterView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 50.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 53.30%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 66.30%
Entering EBacc 34.30%
EBacc average point score 4.07
Progress 8 0.32
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 51.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 56%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 73%
Entering EBacc 28%
EBacc average point score 4.11
Progress 8 0.45
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 49
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 57%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 75%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.5
Progress 8 0.12

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.49%
Total Applications648
As first preference185
As second preference144
As third preference130
Total Offers Made165
first preference offers124
second preference offers15
third preference offers11
first preference v offers 1.55%
Total Applications674
As first preference208
As second preference144
As third preference131
Total Offers Made169
first preference offers134
second preference offers18
third preference offers10
first preference v offers 1.33%
Total Applications634
As first preference167
As second preference156
As third preference123
Total Offers Made166
first preference offers126
second preference offers20
third preference offers10
first preference v offers 1.27%
Total Applications814
As first preference126
As second preference119
As third preference193
Total Offers Made205
first preference offers99
second preference offers48
third preference offers35
first preference v offers 1.54%
Total Applications653
As first preference192
As second preference143
As third preference128
Total Offers Made176
first preference offers125
second preference offers25
third preference offers12
first preference v offers 1.34%
Total Applications593
As first preference184
As second preference121
As third preference115
Total Offers Made173
first preference offers137
second preference offers16
third preference offers15
first preference v offers 1.25%
Total Applications580
As first preference153
As second preference124
As third preference140
Total Offers Made176
first preference offers122
second preference offers15
third preference offers24
first preference v offers 1.28%
Total Applications513
As first preference151
As second preference131
As third preference108
Total Offers Made157
first preference offers118
second preference offers18
third preference offers14
first preference v offers 1.38%
Total Applications501
As first preference167
As second preference123
As third preference104
Total Offers Made147
first preference offers121
second preference offers12
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.23%
Total Applications452
As first preference128
As second preference110
As third preference110
Total Offers Made155
first preference offers104
second preference offers23
third preference offers20
first preference v offers 1.19%
Total Applications451
As first preference147
As second preference113
As third preference93
Total Offers Made155
first preference offers124
second preference offers7
third preference offers13

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
71.9%
indian ethnic origin
6.9%
any other white background ethnic origin
5.6%
white and asian ethnic origin
3.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin
1.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
1.8%
pakistani ethnic origin
1.1%
chinese ethnic origin
0.7%
white and black african ethnic origin
0.6%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
72.8%
indian ethnic origin
6.3%
any other white background ethnic origin
5.1%
white and asian ethnic origin
3.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2.3%
pakistani ethnic origin
1.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
1.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin
1.6%
chinese ethnic origin
0.7%

Nearby Schools

Stony Dean School

(0.40 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed

Address: Orchard End Avenue, , HP7 9JW

St George's Church of England Infant School

(0.46 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-7, Gender: Mixed

Address: White Lion Road, , HP7 9HX