Aylesbury High School
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Attainment 8 of 74.3 is well above the national average of around 46. This reflects strong GCSE outcomes across the standard subject basket.
- Attainment 8:
- 74.3
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 98%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
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:
- +0.81
- Confidence interval:
- [0.60, 1.03]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Grammar School Entry
Official links
Verified exam details
Open days from the school website
Entry requirements
Applications for Year 7 are handled by Buckinghamshire Council as part of the co-ordinated admissions scheme. All enquiries about 11+ admissions should be directed to Buckinghamshire Council.
Exam dates and admissions evidence
The captured school page for September 2026 joiners refers families to Buckinghamshire Council for 11+ admissions and does not itself state the test date, registration deadline, or results date.
Verification
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 181 | 74.3 | — | 98.3% | 58.6% | 6.8 |
| 2023/2024 | 183 | 76.3 | +0.81 | 99.5% | 67.2% | 7.2 |
| 2022/2023 | 182 | 77.6 | +0.91 | 99.0% | 69.0% | 7.3 |
| 2021/2022 | 185 | 77.2 | +0.68 | 97.0% | 70.0% | 7.3 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Buckinghamshire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 136846 |
| Local authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Region | South East |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Girls |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Marieke Forster |
| Trust | AYLESBURY HIGH SCHOOL |
| Admissions | Selective |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | HP21 7SX |
| Latest pupils | 181 |
| FSM eligible | 5.6% |
Contact and identifiers
Walton Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 7SX
www.ahs.bucks.sch.ukView local authority page1296388222| DfE number | 4058 |
| UKPRN | 10033697 |
| Opened | 1 Jul 2011 |
| GIAS updated | 25 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 7 Feb 2024 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| 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 | 5 Dec 2023 |
| Publication date | 7 Feb 2024 |