
Head: Marieke Forster
An accessible girls' grammar school in Buckinghamshire with an Outstanding Ofsted rating.
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Year 7 Places
0.0:1
Applicants/Place
Pass Mark
0
Pupils
Max Score
170
Qualifying Score
121
71% of max
Cutoff Score
121
71% of max
Distance Cutoff
13.51 mi
Applications
558
Offers Made
187
Catchment, then Score
Catchment area students get priority. Within catchment, places by test score.
School has a catchment area
Local Authorities
Postcode Areas
Sibling Priority
Pupil Premium
Appeals Deadline
2025-10-03
Process
Appeals are heard by unpaid, trained volunteers and take place remotely by video conference. Decision letters are sent within 5 school days of the appeal decision.
1. Register
5 May 2026
2. Take Test
Buckinghamshire 11+
3. Results
10 Oct 2026
4. Offer Day
1 Mar 2027
A shared 11+ entrance exam used by 13 grammar schools, administered by GL Assessment, testing Verbal Reasoning, Non-Verbal Reasoning. Two multiple-choice papers administered by GL Assessment. Paper 1: Verbal Reasoning (50 min). Paper 2: Non-Verbal Reasoning (50 min).
Max
170
Qualifying Score
121
71% of max
Registration Opens
Registration opens for the 11+ exam
5 May 2026
Registration Deadline
Final day to register for the 11+ exam
19 Jun 2026
Exam Date
11+ entrance exam
12 Sep 2026
9:00am
Results Released
11+ results released to parents
10 Oct 2026
CAF Deadline
National Common Application Form deadline (set by each local authority — usually 31 October).
31 Oct 2026
CAF Deadline
Common Application Form deadline (all LAs)
31 Oct 2026
National Offer Day
National Offer Day. All secondary school offers are released today.
1 Mar 2027
National Offer Day
National Offer Day — places confirmed
1 Mar 2027
74.3
Attainment 8
Average achievement across 8 qualifications
99%
English + Maths 5+
Grade 5 or above in both
99%
English + Maths 4+
Grade 4 or above in both
59%
EBacc Entry
Entered the English Baccalaureate suite
6.84
EBacc APS
Average points across EBacc subjects
B+
Avg A-Level Grade
Average grade achieved across all A-Level entries
Bar shows this school. Ticks mark the England state-funded average (grey) and the typical grammar-school average (indigo).
Grammar median computed from up to 163 grammars.
69%
Higher Education
≈1pp vs grammar avg
72%
Russell Group
Cohort destination breakdown
Destinations trend
Strongest at
Religious Studies
86 entries
50%
+0.7pp vs school
Art and Design
76 entries
50%
+0.7pp vs school
Computer Science
74 entries
50%
+0.7pp vs school
Watch list
Physical Education
54 entries
46%
-3.0pp vs school
Strongest at
Chemistry
148 entries
50%
+0.1pp vs school
Biology
140 entries
50%
+0.1pp vs school
Psychology
128 entries
50%
+0.1pp vs school
Watch list
Further Mathematics
58 entries
48%
-1.6pp vs school
Entry Requirements
GCSE Results Day is 21 August 2025 with deadline for responding to Sixth Form applications on 22 August 2025. Academic standards are required for qualified appeals.
Subjects Offered
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Sixth Form
Outstanding
Per-Pupil Funding
2025/20261,358 / 1,300(104%)
£0
Per Pupil Funding
Subjects Offered
Entry Requirements
GCSE Results Day is 21 August 2025 with deadline for responding to Sixth Form applications on 22 August 2025. Academic standards are required for qualified appeals.
1:18.4
Staff:Pupil Ratio
92.64%
Qualified Teachers
4.51%
Absence Rate
8.13%
Persistent Absence
1:1 Chromebook scheme, Library open for homework Monday-Thursday until 16:30, Science laboratories, IT rooms, Technology rooms, Dining Room, Sports facilities, Wellbeing Space.
Sports
Various sports teams competing in friendly, league, district, county, regional and national competitions. Sports include Athletics, Cross Country, Hockey, Basketball, Swimming, Badminton, Dance, Netball, Trampolining, Football, Tennis, Cricket, Squash.
STEM
Science laboratories with proper equipment including Bunsen burners. IT facilities with Chromebooks for all students, Google Suite programs, access to Internet and reference programs.
Arts
Music ensembles including Junior Strings, Wind Band, Steel Pans. Drama activities available. Art lessons mentioned.
Library
Library and Information Centre open Monday-Thursday 8:15am-4:30pm, Friday 8:15am-3:40pm. Students can borrow 7 items, loan period 2 weeks. ePlatform with eBooks and eAudiobooks. Available for homework during break, lunch and after school.
Capital Projects
Recent upgrade to school's technical infrastructure and comprehensive review of digital learning tools
Over 25 subjects offered, various House activities including Dance, Drama, Music, range of sports. Activities include Basketball, Chess, Choir, Cross Country, Dance, History Club, Hockey, Football, Athletics, Science Club, Design Technology, Swimming, Space Club, Junior Strings, Wind Band, Steel Pans, Drama.
Sports
Music & Performing Arts
Music ensembles and instrumental tuition available. Ensembles include Junior Strings, Wind Band, Steel Pans. Drama activities available through clubs and House events.
Clubs & Societies
Duke of Edinburgh
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Trips & Exchanges
School visits available with consent, contact details and medical information required. Code of conduct for residential visits.
Community Service
Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme, local charity fundraising, community volunteering through sixth form enrichment programme, literacy support in local primary schools
Uniform
Only 3 branded items required: AHS Blazer, AHS Skirt, AHS PE Top. Other items can be sourced from any retailer. Pre-loved Uniform Shop available. Incorrect uniform results in B2 lunchtime detention.
School Meals
Catering provision run by external caterer, available at breakfast, break and lunch. Food can be purchased in Dining Room, from Catering Trailer or via Pre Order app. Opening times: Breakfast 08:00-08:30, Break 11:10-11:30, Lunch 13:30-14:15.
Homework Policy
Realistic and relevant homework set, typically 2-3 pieces per day for Year 7. Students expected to take responsibility for learning, be organized and meet deadlines.
Behaviour Policy
Clear expectations with praise, rewards and sanctions. Core values: Boundless aspiration, Resilient bravery, Curious engagement, Selfless generosity. Students expected to be punctual, have correct uniform and equipment, line up quietly before lessons.
Mobile Phone Policy
Mobile phones not allowed during school day and may be confiscated if seen. Should be turned off and put away upon entering school gate, may be turned on at 3:30pm.
SEND Provision
SEND area available. Miss Brunt is Wellbeing Assistant for KS3 and Year 10.
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Arriva Bus Route 16 from Aylesbury Town Centre, Chiltern Community Transport
Nearest Station: Aylesbury
Transport Info
School recommends arriving by bus with designated lanes in the coach park. Parents must not drive into school to drop off or pick up. Roads around school are extremely busy. Students can cycle if they have passed cycling proficiency test and must wear safety helmet.
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