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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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