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The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School

Independent · ages 3-18MixedIndependent154 pupilsSixth formNurseryBuckinghamshire
School Chooser ScoreNot scoredWe don't score this type of school.
Places226 spare154 pupils, 380 places
Average A level gradeNE2022/23
Pupils on roll154Census January 2024

The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School is an independent school in for boys and girls aged 3 to 18. It has 154 pupils and room for 380.

19 London Road, High Wycombe, HP11 1BJ01494 875502thechalfontsgrammar.co.ukMr David Shandley head of collegeAll details

Inspection

This private school is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted. Its reports are at isi.net.

Results

GCSE results, summer 2025

8 pupils sat their GCSEs. Here is how they did against every state secondary in England.

The government hasn't published this school's headline results. Fewer than eleven pupils sat the exams, so the figures could identify individual children.

A level and sixth-form results, 2023

22 students finished sixth-form courses.

Average A level gradeNE
All sixth-form measures, year by year
Measure2023
Students22
Average A level gradeNE

Getting a place

Admissions policy not published.

Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to Buckinghamshire council's admissions booklet, send it to us.

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll154Census January 2024
Places38041% full
Pupils from low-income familiesGet free school meals
Pupils getting extra support27%42 pupils with SEN support
Pupils with an EHC plan8%12 pupils with a plan
Boys and girls104 / 50
How the mix of pupils has changed
Census202620252024202320222021
Pupils on roll1541581501437058
Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals0%0%
Pupils learning EnglishEnglish as an additional language0%0%
Pupils getting extra supportSEN support25%20%23%21%38%
Pupils with an EHC planEducation, health and care plans3%0%1%0%0%

The area around the school

Crimes within 500 m35112 months to June 2026, mostly violence and sexual offences
Local crime rate79 per 1,000 people14% lower than the England average
Typical house price£455,000Buckinghamshire
Nearest bus stop40 mTrinity Church, 17 stops within 500 m

Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.

Nearby schools

The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.

Well aboveAboveIn lineBelowWell belowNot scored
SchoolTypeDistancePupilsOfstedScore
Bowerdean Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school490 m147Outstanding 2023Compare
Crown House SchoolIndependent630 m141Not inspectedCompare
Buckinghamshire New UniversityHigher education institutions680 mNot inspectedCompare
AspireAcademy alternative provision converter730 m102Outstanding 2022Compare
Wycombe AbbeyIndependent (grammar)770 m647Not inspectedCompare
Hamilton AcademyAcademy840 m643Good 202442Compare
Hannah Ball AcademyAcademy860 m176Requires improvement 202137Compare
Godstowe Preparatory SchoolIndependent880 m220Not inspectedCompare

Questions parents ask

Is The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School a good school?

We don't have enough published data to score The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School yet.

How many pupils does The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School have?

154 pupils aged 3 to 18 were on the roll in January 2024. It has 380 places, so it is 41% full.

Does The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School have a sixth form?

Yes. The average A level grade in 2023 was NE.

These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.

Contact and details

Address
19 London Road, High Wycombe, HP11 1BJ
Telephone
01494 875502
Website
www.thechalfontsgrammar.co.uk
Head of College
Mr David Shandley
Type of school
Independent school (Other independent school, independent schools)
Phase
Independent school, ages 3-18, with nursery, with sixth form
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
Ward
Abbey
Constituency
Wycombe
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
6 May 2015 (new provision)
URN
142069 · LAESTAB 8256044 · UKPRN 10073566

Recent changes

  • New KS4 results for 2024/25

Where these figures come from