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Aylesbury High School

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Aylesbury High School

Walton Road, Aylesbury, HP21 7SX

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Girls
Pupils
1,358
Ages
11-18
FSM
5.6%
Attainment 8
74.1
Ofsted
Outstanding
Dec 2023

This is a grammar school

Entry is by the 11+ exam, sat in September of Year 6

Selection
Selective grammar
Exam system
Own / consortium test

Admits by the 11+ exam; many grammars also use distance or catchment as a tie-breaker once the pass mark is met.

Buckinghamshire tests children by default - registration is opt-out rather than opt-in. The test is sat in September of Year 6.

11+ details as of 2026-05. Always confirm with the local authority or consortium.

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
74.1
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
70.8%
Basics 9-5
98.9%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
58.6%
EBacc APS
6.82
EBacc 9-5
55.8%
EBacc 9-4
58.0%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures2024/25

APS per Entry
43.01
A*-A Grades
45.6%
A*-B Grades
76.5%
AAB+ %
33.3%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 216 students entered

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About Aylesbury High School

Aylesbury High School is a secondary school in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 74.1. The school has around 1,358 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Walton Road, Aylesbury, HP21 7SX | More schools in Buckinghamshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Aylesbury High School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Dec 2023Outstanding
  2. Jun 2012Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Aylesbury High School

What is Aylesbury High School's Ofsted rating?
Aylesbury High School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are Aylesbury High School's latest exam results?
Aylesbury High School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 74.1. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Aylesbury High School located?
Aylesbury High School is a secondary school in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire (HP21 7SX).
How many pupils attend Aylesbury High School?
Aylesbury High School has around 1,358 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Aylesbury High School with other schools?
View Aylesbury High School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Buckinghamshire.