Head: Christina Bond
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
8 mi
Applications
753
Offers Made
185
Catchment, then Score
Catchment area students get priority. Within catchment, places by test score.
students living in the school's catchment area who have sisters in Years 7-11 at the time of admission, and then to qualified students living within catchment, ranked by distance
Local Authorities
Sibling Priority
Pupil Premium
Process
Students who do not qualify can consult the Buckinghamshire Council website for full details of the STT Selection Review and Appeals process.
Waiting List
If a place is not available, you can accept the place offered and ask to go on the waiting list for Beaconsfield High.
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). Year 7 applications are handled by Buckinghamshire Council and students must take the Secondary Transfer Test (STT). The STT score is not taken into account in the allocation ranking, but all students must be deemed qualified. Highest priority is given to any students in public care and those in receipt of free school meals. In recent years, the school has admitted some students living outside the school's catchment area. Consultation letter mentions increase of Year 7 PAN to 186 for September 2027.
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
Open Evening
meet your subject teachers, get an overview of your chosen courses, and receive summer bridging work to help you prepare for September
24 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 — places confirmed
1 Mar 2027
National Offer Day
National Offer Day. All secondary school offers are released today.
1 Mar 2027
75.9
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
75%
EBacc Entry
Entered the English Baccalaureate suite
7.11
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.
72%
Higher Education
+4pp vs grammar avg
80%
Russell Group
Cohort destination breakdown
Destinations trend
Strongest at
Physics
358 entries
50%
+2.8pp vs school
Mathematics
358 entries
50%
+2.8pp vs school
Biology
358 entries
50%
+2.8pp vs school
Watch list
Other Modern Languages
6 entries
0%
-47.2pp vs school
French
88 entries
45%
-1.8pp vs school
Strongest at
Psychology
124 entries
50%
+4.9pp vs school
Chemistry
94 entries
50%
+4.9pp vs school
English literature
66 entries
50%
+4.9pp vs school
Watch list
Graphics
5 entries
0%
-45.1pp vs school
Spanish
5 entries
0%
-45.1pp vs school
Entry Requirements
minimum of 46 points from their best eight GCSEs, including a minimum of GCSE Grade 5 in both English Language or English Literature and Mathematics. To be eligible for four A-Levels, students must achieve at least 64 points from their best eight GCSEs.
Subjects Offered
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Sixth Form
Outstanding
Per-Pupil Funding
2025/20261,269 / 1,100(115%)
£0
Per Pupil Funding
Subjects Offered
Entry Requirements
minimum of 46 points from their best eight GCSEs, including a minimum of GCSE Grade 5 in both English Language or English Literature and Mathematics. To be eligible for four A-Levels, students must achieve at least 64 points from their best eight GCSEs.
1:19.1
Staff:Pupil Ratio
96.11%
Qualified Teachers
3.79%
Absence Rate
4.91%
Persistent Absence
Modern school campus with specialist facilities supporting a comprehensive educational programme and extensive co-curricular activities.
Sports
Sports facilities support various activities including hockey, netball, dance, gymnastics, tennis, badminton, and yoga with teams competing at national level.
STEM
Science laboratories, computing facilities, and design technology workshops supporting GCSE and A-Level courses in sciences, computer science, and related subjects.
Arts
Music rooms supporting multiple orchestras and choirs, drama facilities for annual productions, dance studios, and art studios with exhibition spaces in hallways.
Library
The Library Resource Centre provides study spaces, computer access, extensive book collection, and research facilities. Open before school, during breaks, lunch, and after school for homework and study.
Capital Projects
Recent completion of new Science laboratories and refurbishment of IT facilities. Ongoing improvements to sports facilities and outdoor learning spaces.
over 100 co-curricular, travel and creative experiences. Many orchestras, ensembles, and choirs, range of sports clubs and teams, dance groups, Senior Prefects run Art, Drama, Pride, STEAM, Amnesty International and Debate Club, Model United Nations and MedSoc, Chess Club, Carnegie Book Club, D&D Club, Great British Bake-Off Bakes and Coding Club
Sports
Music & Performing Arts
Many orchestras, ensembles, and choirs, termly concerts, smaller recitals and music competitions, annual drama production, dance show at a local theatre, music concerts, Chamber Choir has entered a number of competitions and won numerous awards
Clubs & Societies
Duke of Edinburgh
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Trips & Exchanges
educational trips ranging from theatre productions and visits to museums and art galleries, to music, dance and sports tours to South Africa, America and Australia, annual ski trip, subject specific trips to countries like Iceland, Spain, France, Eswatini, Borneo, Costa Rica and Italy, music trips to Prague, Barcelona and Edinburgh, inter-school and international conferences with the Model United Nations Club, Biology Department trip to Juniper Hall in Dorking, theatre trips, dance workshops and a visit to CERN, Big Trip took students on a life changing trip to Borneo
Community Service
Sixth Form students volunteer in the local community and provide an in-house mentoring service for students through our Blossom and Guardian Angel programmes
Uniform
The Becky High Sixth dress code is designed to allow students to express their individuality and personal style within the confines of a school environment. Students are encouraged to look smart at all times. Leisurewear, including leggings and hoodies, is not permitted.
School Meals
Hot and cold meals available daily from the school kitchen. Free school meals available for eligible students. Students may bring packed lunches. Cashless catering system in operation.
Homework Policy
Homework expectations vary by year group: Years 7-9 approximately 1-1.5 hours per night, Years 10-11 approximately 2-2.5 hours per night, Sixth Form independent study time varies by subjects taken.
Behaviour Policy
Students are guided by four cultural pillars: spur each other on, choose respect, be open to the new, and back yourself. These everyday actions create a supportive learning environment.
Mobile Phone Policy
Mobile phones must be switched off and kept out of sight during the school day including break and lunch times. Phones may only be used with specific permission from staff.
SEND Provision
Our experienced Learning Support Department has its own suite of rooms which cater for one-to-one or group work support, Braille modifications and specialist support sessions
Enter your postcode to see directions to Beaconsfield High School
Dedicated school bus services operate from High Wycombe, Gerrards Cross, Chalfont St Peter, Chalfont St Giles, Amersham, Chesham, and surrounding villages. Routes managed by Bucks County Council.
Nearest Station: Beaconsfield
Transport Info
The school is located in Beaconsfield with good transport links. Students travel by public transport and school bus services to reach the school.
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