Schools in Amersham, South East (2025)
18 schools · 6,704 students · 9 academy, 7 local authority, 2 independent · median Pupils on roll 218.
Ranked schools in Amersham
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and South East.
- 199Dr Challoner's High SchoolAmersham · Academy Secondary79.1 Attainment 8 · 1,391 students
- 298Dr Challoner's Grammar SchoolAmersham · Academy Secondary73.9 Attainment 8 · 1,384 students
- 397Chestnut Lane SchoolAmersham · Local authority Primary– · 206 students
- 493Elangeni SchoolAmersham · Local authority Primary85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 240 students
- 592Little Chalfont Primary SchoolAmersham · Academy Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 247 students
- 691Chesham Bois Church of England SchoolAmersham · Academy Primary88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 218 students
- 785Curzon Church of England Combined SchoolAmersham · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 162 students
- 884Woodside Junior SchoolAmersham · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 240 students
- 981Our Lady's Catholic Primary SchoolAmersham · Academy Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 212 students
- 1079St George's Church of England Infant SchoolAmersham · Local authority Primary– · 158 students
- 1177St Mary's CofE Primary School, AmershamAmersham · Local authority Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 303 students
- 1273Amersham SchoolAmersham · Academy Secondary49.7 Attainment 8 · 1,050 students
- 1372Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary AcademyAmersham · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 168 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr Challoner's High School Amersham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 98.7 Top 5% | 79.1 Attainment 8 | 1,391 |
| 2 | Dr Challoner's Grammar School Amersham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 98.1 Top 5% | 73.9 Attainment 8 | 1,384 |
| 3 | Chestnut Lane School Amersham · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Local authority | 97.2 Top 5% | – | 206 |
| 4 | Elangeni School Amersham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 92.7 Top 5% | 85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 240 |
| 5 | Little Chalfont Primary School Amersham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 91.6 Top 5% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 247 |
| 6 | Chesham Bois Church of England School Amersham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 91.3 Top 5% | 88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 218 |
| 7 | Curzon Church of England Combined School Amersham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 84.9 Top 10% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 162 |
| 8 | Woodside Junior School Amersham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 83.5 Top 25% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 240 |
| 9 | Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Amersham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 80.6 Top 25% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 212 |
| 10 | St George's Church of England Infant School Amersham · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Local authority | 78.6 Top 25% | – | 158 |
| 11 | St Mary's CofE Primary School, Amersham Amersham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 77.4 Top 25% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 303 |
| 12 | Amersham School Amersham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 72.8 Top 25% | 49.7 Attainment 8 | 1,050 |
| 13 | Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy Amersham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 72.1 Top 25% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 168 |
Other schools in Amersham
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Pupils on roll, or a school type that is not scored.
Coleshill Church of England Infant School
Amersham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
44 students
Little Missenden Church of England School
Amersham · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
28 students
Hyde Heath Infant School
Amersham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
51 students
Heatherton School
Amersham · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
149 students
The Beacon School
Amersham · Independent all-through · Ages 3–13
453 students
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Amersham?
Dr Challoner's High School is the highest-ranked school in Amersham with a Success Index (England) of 98.7 out of 100 (Top 5% of secondary schools in England).
How many schools are in Amersham?
Amersham has 18 schools (14 primary, 3 secondary, 1 all-through) educating 6,704 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Amersham?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Amersham is 218. Number of pupils in the latest school census.