Dr Challoner's Grammar School vs St George's Church of England Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dr Challoner's Grammar School
Amersham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,384 students
St George's Church of England Infant School
Amersham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
158 students
| Measure | Dr Challoner's Grammar School Amersham, South East | St George's Church of England Infant School Amersham, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 98 Top 5% | 79 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #7 of 679 | #455 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #28 of 4,090 | #2372 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 4–7 |
| Students | 1,384 | 158 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,384 | 158 |
| Free school meals | 2.5% | 10.8% |
| Capacity filled | 102.1% | 87.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 73.9 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 96.2% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 97.8% | – |
| EBacc average points | 7.12 | – |
| A level points per entry | 47.4 | – |
| town | Amersham | Amersham |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.challoners.com | www.stgeorgesamersham.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Dr Challoner's Grammar School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (98.1 vs 78.6).
- •Dr Challoner's Grammar School is the larger school with 1,384 students compared with 158.
- •Dr Challoner's Grammar School is a academy school while St George's Church of England Infant School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Dr Challoner's Grammar School is boys and St George's Church of England Infant School is co-educational.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dr Challoner's Grammar School better than St George's Church of England Infant School?
On the Success Index (England), Dr Challoner's Grammar School ranks higher (98.1 vs 78.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Dr Challoner's Grammar School and St George's Church of England Infant School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Amersham and Amersham in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Dr Challoner's Grammar School: 1,384. St George's Church of England Infant School: 158. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Dr Challoner's Grammar School and St George's Church of England Infant School rank in South East?
Dr Challoner's Grammar School is 7th of 679 and St George's Church of England Infant School is 455th of 2,471 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).