Question 1

What schools serve Amersham?

Accepted Answer

There are 21 schools in Amersham, Buckinghamshire — including Henry Allen Nursery School, Hyde Heath Infant School, Chestnut Lane School, Elangeni School, St George's Church of England Infant School and more. You can view each school's catchment area guidance and admissions policy on catchment.school.

Question 2

How many primary and secondary schools are in Amersham?

Accepted Answer

Amersham has 13 primary schools and 3 secondary schools. There are also 5 other schools (such as all-through or special schools) in the area. All data is sourced from the Department for Education's GIAS register.

Question 3

How do I find out if my address is in a school's catchment area in Amersham?

Accepted Answer

To check whether your address falls within a school's catchment area in Amersham, use the postcode search tool at catchment.school. Catchment area boundaries for Amersham schools are set by Buckinghamshire and reviewed each year. You can also consult the school's admissions policy or contact the Buckinghamshire admissions team directly for the most up-to-date boundary maps.

Question 4

Who sets catchment area boundaries for schools in Amersham?

Accepted Answer

Catchment area boundaries for schools in Amersham are set by Buckinghamshire as the admissions authority. Community and voluntary-controlled schools follow the council's published admissions policy, while academies and voluntary-aided schools may set their own. Boundaries are reviewed annually and published each September for the following academic year.

Schools in Amersham

Primary Schools in Amersham (13)

Hyde Heath Infant School

Chestnut Lane School

Elangeni School

St George's Church of England Infant School

Coleshill Church of England Infant School

St Mary's CofE Primary School, Amersham

Little Missenden Church of England School

Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy

Chesham Bois Church of England School

Woodside Junior School

Curzon Church of England Combined School

Our Lady's Catholic Primary School

Little Chalfont Primary School

Secondary Schools in Amersham (3)

Dr Challoner's Grammar School

Dr Challoner's High School

Amersham School

Other Schools in Amersham (5)

Henry Allen Nursery School

Heatherton School

The Beacon School

Stony Dean School

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