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Dr Challoner's Grammar School

Dr Challoner's Grammar School Profile


Location: Find a school in HP6 5HA or in Amersham

Dr. Challoner's Grammar School is a selective coeducational grammar school in Amersham, Buckinghamshire. Established in 1624, it is the oldest school in the town and one of the oldest grammar schools in the country. The school provides education to pupils aged 11-18, and has consistently been ranked highly in education league tables. It has a strong academic focus, offering a range of GCSEs and A-Levels as well as an extensive range of extra-curricular activities. The school prides itself on its excellent facilities, supportive atmosphere, and commitment to helping every student to reach their potential.*



GSSLA Code Name: E10000002

Boarders: No Boarders

Special Classes: No Special Classes

Head: Dr Mark Fenton (Headteacher)

Administrative Ward: Chesham Bois and Weedon Hill

Physical Addres

Chesham Road
Amersham
Buckinghamshire
HP6 5HA

Postal Addres

Chesham Road
Amersham
Buckinghamshire
HP6 5HA


Nearby Extra-curricular Activities

Extra-curricular activities near Dr Challoner's Grammar School at Chesham Road include rugby, cricket, dance, art and swimming.

Public Transport

The Dr Challoner's Grammar School at Chesham Road in Amersham is situated in a great area for anyone looking to use public transport. The school is located within a 10-minute walk of Amersham Station, which provides excellent connections to the rest of the area and surrounding towns. The Chiltern Railways service from Amersham operates to Birmingham, South Birmingham, Redhill, Aylesbury and London Marylebone. Bus routes from the school include the 58 to High Wycombe and the 590 to Northwood and Uxbridge. The school also has a dedicated shuttle service for students and staff which runs to and from High Wycombe.

Shops and Restaurants in the area

There are a number of shops and restaurants a short walk from Dr Challoner's Grammar School at Chesham Road in Amersham. These include a supermarket, pharmacy, Waitrose, and several restaurants including a pizza delivery outlet, a Chinese takeaway, and a Indian restaurant.

School Fees

There are school fees for Dr Challoner's Grammar School at Chesham Road Amersham HP6 5HA.

School Social Media

The Facebook page for Dr Challoner's Grammar School at Chesham Road is https://www.facebook.com/DrChallonersGrammarSchool/.
The Twitter page for Dr Challoner's Grammar School at Chesham Road is https://twitter.com/DrChallonersGram.
The Instagram page for Dr Challoner's Grammar School at Chesham Road is https://www.instagram.com/drcchallonersschool/.
The Pinterest page for Dr Challoner's Grammar School at Chesham Road is https://www.pinterest.com/drcchallonersschool/.
The LinkedIn page for Dr Challoner's Grammar School at Chesham Road is https://www.linkedin.com/company/dr-challoners-grammar-school/.


Additional Contact Info

Phone: 01494 783351
Website: www.drchalloners.com
Email: [email protected]


Contact Details

Telephone: 1494787500

Parliamentary Constituency: Chesham and Amersham
Administrative Ward: Chesham Bois and Weedon Hill
Geographic Location: Urban city and town
LSOA: Chiltern 006D
Special Classes: No Special Classes

Admissions Policy: Selective (grammar)

Website: www.challoners.com

FAQs - Dr Challoner's Grammar School

Dr Challoner's Grammar School currently has pupils attending from ages 11 to 18.

  • Girls:
  • Boys:

The listed Religious Character for Dr Challoner's Grammar School is None.

Dr Challoner's Grammar School Boarder policy is defined as: No Boarders<

Dr Challoner's Grammar School currently has pupils attending from ages 11 to 18.

Dr Challoner's Grammar School is a Boys school.

Dr Challoner's Grammar School has a pupil capacity of 1292.

  • Teen Mothers: Not applicable
  • Child care facilities: Not applicable

Special Educational Needs (SEN) program: No current program .

Dr Challoner's Grammar School is Foundation School.

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