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Beaconsfield High School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Beaconsfield High School is a academy converter secondary school in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1269 pupils, and a capacity of 1100 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

11–18

Age range

1,269

Pupils

1,100

Capacity

115%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2020

Beaconsfield High School Catchment Area Information

Entry to Beaconsfield High School is selective — applicants must pass the relevant admissions test. Among qualifying applicants, Buckinghamshire may use distance or catchment area as a tiebreaker when the school is oversubscribed. Check the admissions policy for how the selection and distance criteria interact.

Currently oversubscribed: 1269 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1100 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The full admissions policy — including test registration dates, qualifying scores, and any distance criteria — is published by Buckinghamshire before each admissions cycle. Verify your child's eligibility and your home address directly with the council.

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Beaconsfield High School — School Information

Full address
Wattleton Road, Beaconsfield, HP9 1RR
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–18 years
Gender
Girls
Admissions policy
Selective
Free school meals
2.7% of pupils
DfE URN
140893

Other Secondary Schools in Beaconsfield

If Beaconsfield High School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Beaconsfield are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Beaconsfield High School

Is Beaconsfield High School oversubscribed?

Yes — Beaconsfield High School currently has 1269 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1100 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Beaconsfield High School?

Beaconsfield High School is a selective school — admission requires passing the relevant admissions test. Buckinghamshire publishes the full policy each year, including test dates, qualifying scores, and any distance tiebreaker.

What age range does Beaconsfield High School cover?

Beaconsfield High School is a secondary school in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Beaconsfield High School?

Beaconsfield High School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2020. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.