John Colet School
URN: 137261 • Aylesbury HP22 6HF
Overview
- Name
- John Colet School
- URN
- 137261
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- JOHN COLET SCHOOL
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 60.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Ian Brierly (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01296623348
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Wharf Road, Aylesbury HP22 6HF
Summary
John Colet School, located in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, is a mixed secondary academy with a current enrolment of 1,067 students, exceeding its capacity of 998. The school is committed to fostering a vibrant learning environment where every student can thrive, as reflected in its vision statement, "Every Student Thriving." The ethos prioritises personal development, character building, and academic excellence, ensuring that students are well-prepared for future challenges.
The curriculum at John Colet is diverse and balanced, offering a broad range of subjects alongside excellent enrichment opportunities. The school places a strong emphasis on pastoral care, providing a personalised support system to cater to the unique needs of each student. This approach is designed to nurture independent learners who are equipped to navigate both further education and their roles as responsible citizens in a global society.
Positive relationships and behaviour are a hallmark of the school community, contributing to a supportive atmosphere during lessons and social interactions. The school actively promotes personal development and career readiness, recognising their importance in helping students to succeed beyond their time at John Colet.
The curriculum at John Colet is diverse and balanced, offering a broad range of subjects alongside excellent enrichment opportunities. The school places a strong emphasis on pastoral care, providing a personalised support system to cater to the unique needs of each student. This approach is designed to nurture independent learners who are equipped to navigate both further education and their roles as responsible citizens in a global society.
Positive relationships and behaviour are a hallmark of the school community, contributing to a supportive atmosphere during lessons and social interactions. The school actively promotes personal development and career readiness, recognising their importance in helping students to succeed beyond their time at John Colet.
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Nearby alternatives
- Aylesbury Grammar School (80.6)
- Aylesbury High School (76.3)
- Waddesdon Church of England School (75.7)
- Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School (74.2)
- Aylesbury Grammar School (70.2)
Key details
- LA
- Buckinghamshire
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- JOHN COLET SCHOOL
- Capacity
- 998
- Pupils
- 1067
- Boys
- 569
- Girls
- 498
- FSM %
- 15.30
- Open date
- 2011-08-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2020-02-26
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Buckinghamshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1067 | 569 | 498 | 998 | 15.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1107 | 585 | 522 | 998 | 13.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1108 | 574 | 534 | 998 | 8.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1108 | 574 | 534 | 998 | 8.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1088 | 549 | 539 | 998 | 6.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1044 | 521 | 523 | 998 | 4.20 |
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