Chesham Grammar School

URN: 137091 • Chesham HP5 1BA

Overview

Name
Chesham Grammar School
URN
137091
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Selective
Trust
RED KITE SCHOOLS TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
81.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Annmarie McNaney (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01494782854
Website
Visit
Address
White Hill, Chesham HP5 1BA

Summary

Chesham Grammar School is a mixed secondary academy located in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, with a current enrolment of 1,326 students, exceeding its capacity of 1,219. The school prides itself on providing a supportive and inclusive environment that fosters academic excellence and personal development. With a low percentage of students eligible for free school meals (2.10%), the school community is diverse, promoting a culture of respect and collaboration among its pupils.

The curriculum at Chesham Grammar School is designed to challenge students and prepare them for future success. It offers a broad range of subjects, encouraging students to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. The school places a strong emphasis on academic achievement while also promoting extracurricular activities that enhance students' social and personal growth.

Chesham Grammar School is committed to engaging with the local community and fostering strong relationships with parents and guardians. This partnership is vital in supporting students' educational journeys and ensuring they thrive both academically and personally. For more information, parents can visit the school's official website at http://www.cheshamgrammar.org.

Key details

LA
Buckinghamshire
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
RED KITE SCHOOLS TRUST
Capacity
1219
Pupils
1326
Boys
680
Girls
646
FSM %
2.10
Open date
2011-08-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2014-03-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Buckinghamshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1326 680 646 1219 2.10
2024-09-11 1317 656 661 1219 1.90
2023-09-11 1322 656 666 1219 0.60
2022-09-11 1322 656 666 1219 0.60
2021-09-11 1316 658 658 1219 0.70
2020-09-11 1295 650 645 1219 0.80

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