Chesham Grammar School Catchment Area
Chesham Grammar School is a academy converter secondary school in Chesham, Buckinghamshire , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1326 pupils, and a capacity of 1219 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–18
Age range
1,326
Pupils
1,219
Capacity
109%
Fill rate
Chesham Grammar School Catchment Area Information
Entry to Chesham Grammar 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.
Not getting a place? Learn how to appeal a school place →
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.
Find Buckinghamshire catchment area documents →Chesham Grammar School — School Information
- Full address
- White Hill, Chesham, HP5 1BA
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Free school meals
- 2.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 137091
Other Secondary Schools in Chesham
If Chesham Grammar School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Chesham are the next closest alternatives.
Need help understanding catchment areas?
Frequently Asked Questions — Chesham Grammar School
Is Chesham Grammar School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Chesham Grammar School currently has 1326 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1219 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Chesham Grammar School? ▾
Chesham Grammar 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 Chesham Grammar School cover? ▾
Chesham Grammar School is a secondary school in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.