Royal Latin School

URN: 137344 • Buckingham MK18 1AX

Overview

Name
Royal Latin School
URN
137344
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Selective
Trust
THE ROYAL LATIN SCHOOL
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
64.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Ian Chislett (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01280813065
Website
Visit
Address
Chandos Road, Buckingham MK18 1AX

Summary

Royal Latin School, located in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, is a mixed secondary academy with a rich history dating back to 1423. With a current enrolment of 1,322 students, the school aims to create a supportive environment where every student can achieve their academic and personal potential. The school’s ethos revolves around fostering happiness and a sense of belonging, underpinned by its motto, "High Expectations For All."

The curriculum at Royal Latin School is broad and balanced, offering over 23 A-level subjects and a diverse range of GCSE options. In addition to the formal curriculum, students can engage in Electives and a variety of extracurricular activities, including educational trips and leadership opportunities, which contribute to their overall development. The school emphasizes the importance of Latin values such as integrity, resilience, respect, courage, and compassion.

Community is central to the Royal Latin experience, with a House system that encourages collaboration and healthy competition among students. This system not only enhances school spirit but also promotes personal growth and well-being, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their future endeavours.

Key details

LA
Buckinghamshire
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
THE ROYAL LATIN SCHOOL
Capacity
1189
Pupils
1322
Boys
675
Girls
647
FSM %
4.70
Open date
2011-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-11-16
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Buckinghamshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1322 675 647 1189 4.70
2024-09-11 1312 688 624 1189 4.00
2023-09-11 1292 661 631 1189 3.20
2022-09-11 1292 661 631 1189 3.20
2021-09-11 1285 626 659 1189 3.00
2020-09-11 1290 629 661 1189 2.20

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