Aylesbury High School
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
11+ scores · 2027 entry
| Qualifying score | 121 |
From Aylesbury High School · a pass mark doesn't guarantee a place
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
12.739 miles
Published by Buckinghamshire Council · offers on 2 March 2026
Year 7 last distance offered, 2019–2026 (miles)
Aylesbury High School is a secondary school in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 5 December 2023. Buckinghamshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2017 to 2026 entry.
Aylesbury High School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | 12.739 mi |
| Year 7 2025 | 13.507 mi |
| Year 7 2024 | 15.072 mi |
| Year 7 2023 | 11.625 mi |
| Year 7 2022 | 13.927 mi |
| Year 7 2021 | 13.14 mi |
| Year 7 2020 | 9.073 mi |
| Year 7 2019 | 12.959 mi |
| Year 7 2018 | 15.395 mi |
| Year 7 2017 | 15.466 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The last Year 7 girl offered a place in 2026 lived 12.739 miles away, 2nd longest of the 25 Buckinghamshire secondary schools with a published Year 7 2026 last distance.
- The 2026 Year 7 distance was about the same as in 2025 and nearer than in 2017; it swung sharply between some years, most of all from 2020 to 2021.
- Year 7 2026 drew 268 first-choice applications for 191 offers; 180 offers went to first-choice families, and 88 first-choice families (33%) were not offered a place.
- The 11+ qualifying score for 2027 entry is 121; in 2024/25, 99% of pupils got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Buckinghamshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Walton Road, Aylesbury, HP21 7SX
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Council
- Buckinghamshire
- Pupils on roll
- 1,368 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 5.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 5 December 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are, rightly, proud to attend this excellent school.”
- “They meet its exceptionally high expectations, excelling academically and flourishing into well-rounded individuals.”
- “Pupils love learning and embody the school’s values of ‘boundless aspiration, resilient bravery, curious engagement and selfless generosity’.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 29 January 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 99% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 74.3 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | B+ | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 268 first-preference applications, 191 offers in total, 180 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Buckinghamshire.
- Aylesbury Grammar School 0.1 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- The Grange School 0.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School 0.9 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- The Mandeville School 1.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Aylesbury UTC 1.0 mi Requires improvement
- The Kingsbrook School 1.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- John Colet School 4.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Waddesdon Church of England School 5.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
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