The Chalfonts Community College

Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire

Last distance offered · Year 7 2026

Every applicant was offered a place

From Buckinghamshire Council · offers on 2 March 2026

Year 7 last distance offered, 2019–2026 (miles)

7.45

All

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All: every applicant was offered a place.

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The Chalfonts Community College is a secondary school in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 1 November 2022. Buckinghamshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2017 to 2026 entry.

The Chalfonts Community College 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	Every applicant was offered a place
Year 7 2025	Every applicant was offered a place
Year 7 2024	Every applicant was offered a place
Year 7 2023	Every applicant was offered a place
Year 7 2022	Every applicant was offered a place
Year 7 2021	Every applicant was offered a place
Year 7 2020	Every applicant was offered a place
Year 7 2019	7.45 mi
Year 7 2018	Every applicant was offered a place
Year 7 2017	Every applicant was offered a place

What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment

What the figures show

There were 73 first-choice applications for 235 Year 7 offers in 2026: 0.3 first choices per offer, the 2nd lowest of 34 Buckinghamshire secondary schools.
Every Year 7 applicant was offered a place in 2026, and 162 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
In 2024/25, 34% got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%), 2nd lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest secondary schools in Buckinghamshire.
There were 14.8 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 19 across the 8 nearest secondary schools in Buckinghamshire.

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: Narcot Lane, Chalfont St Peter, Gerrards Cross, SL9 8TP
Type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Ages: 11–18
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Council: Buckinghamshire
Pupils on roll: 1,058 January 2026 school census
Free school meals: 21.5% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher: 14.8

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

Ofsted

Good Inspected 1 November 2022

Strengths

“Pupils are proud that their school is inclusive.”
“Leaders promote a culture of understanding and acceptance.”
“Pupils from a broad range of backgrounds and cultures are equally welcome here.”

To improve

“A few are needing more intensive support to settle back into school routines after the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.”
“At times, their behaviour makes some of their peers feel unsettled in school.”
“Support for sixth-form students who still need to achieve a level 2 qualification in English and mathematics is in place but is less well structured.”

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 December 2022 (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)	34%	45%
Attainment 8 score (2024/25)	38.9	46
A level average grade (2024/25)	C-	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: 73 first-preference applications, 235 offers in total, 73 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.

The Beaconsfield School 3.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
Beaconsfield High School 3.2 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
Dr Challoner's High School 4.0 mi Outstanding Last distance published
Amersham School 4.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
Pioneer Secondary Academy 4.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
Dr Challoner's Grammar School 4.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
E-Act Bourne End Academy 6.1 mi Good Last distance published
Burnham Grammar School 6.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published