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Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School
Buckinghamshire·Secondary·South East·Academy converter·HP21 8PE
URN: 136845OutstandingOfsted published 24 Mar 2024
73.2
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
+0.49
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [0.28, 0.70]
98.3%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
56.4%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025
41.5
A level APS
Average points per entry · 2024/2025
Decision summary
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Academic outcomesVery strong academic outcomes
Attainment 8 of 73.2 is well above the national average of around 46. This reflects strong GCSE outcomes across the standard subject basket.
- Attainment 8:
- 73.2
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 98%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupil progressAbove-average progress
Pupils made above-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely above zero, which is strong evidence of added value.
- Progress 8:
- +0.49
- Confidence interval:
- [0.28, 0.70]
Admissions realismAdmissions realism: not yet assessed
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Grammar School Entry
Only source-backed entry information found on the school's own website is shown below.
Official links
Verified key dates
Registration deadline
21 Jun 2026
Verified exam details
Exam type
Buckinghamshire Secondary Transfer Test (11+)
Exam provider
Buckinghamshire Council; GL Assessment
Entry requirements
Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School?s determined policy for September 2027 says children are eligible to be considered for Year 7 if they achieve the required qualifying score of 121 in the Buckinghamshire Secondary Transfer Test or are deemed qualified by a Selection Review or, in exceptional cases, an admissions appeal. The 2027 policy sets a Year 7 PAN of 180.
Exam dates and admissions evidence
Sir Henry Floyd?s 2027 admissions policy says that for children not in Buckinghamshire primary schools, applications for testing should be made to Buckinghamshire Council by 21 June 2026, and that all applicants must notify their home local authority of preference by 31 October 2026. The reviewed open-events page currently provides prospectus and transition materials but did not publish a dated Year 7 open event for the September 2027 intake on the captured page text.
Verification
Data year
2026
Last verified
17 Apr 2026
Confidence
94%
Pages checked
3
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 181 | 73.2 | — | 98.3% | 56.4% | 6.7 |
| 2023/2024 | 191 | 70.8 | +0.49 | 100.0% | 23.0% | 5.4 |
| 2022/2023 | 184 | 73.3 | +0.51 | 99.0% | 20.0% | 5.6 |
| 2021/2022 | 189 | 72.7 | +0.26 | 99.0% | 12.0% | 5.1 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Buckinghamshire for local comparison.
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Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 74.5Progress 8 +0.86
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Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 74.3Progress 8 +0.81
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Ofsted Not judgedAttainment 8 74.0Progress 8 +0.84
Compare with Sir Henry Floyd Grammar SchoolSchool information
| URN | 136845 |
| Local authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Region | South East |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Sam Holdsworth |
| Trust | INSIGNIS ACADEMY TRUST |
| Admissions | Selective |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | HP21 8PE |
| Latest pupils | 181 |
| FSM eligible | 6.9% |
Contact and identifiers
Oxford Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 8PE
www.sirhenryfloyd.co.ukView local authority page1296424781| DfE number | 4065 |
| UKPRN | 10034108 |
| Opened | 1 Jul 2011 |
| GIAS updated | 17 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 24 Mar 2024 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
Outstanding
View Ofsted report
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 20 Feb 2024 |
| Publication date | 24 Mar 2024 |