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Dr Challoner's High School, abbreviated to DCHS, is a grammar school for girls between the ages of 11 and 18, located in Buckinghamshire, England. In August 2011 the school became an Academy. [2] In September 2001, the school was awarded specialist school status as a Sports College, by the Department for Education and Skills (DfES).
The school was the first state grammar school for girls in Buckinghamshire when it opened in 1901 with eighteen pupils. [4] In 1901, the school was housed in the Clock House in Frogmoor, High Wycombe. At that time, enrolment was 18 fee-paying pupils and three staff. Miss Mary Christie M.A. was the first headmistress.
Beaconsfield High School is a girls' grammar school in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire.The school takes girls from the age of 11 through to the age of 18 (A-levels). In order to gain admission into Beaconsfield High School, students from Buckinghamshire primary schools are required to take the 11+ examination and score an average of 121/141 across at least one exam, although students who score ...
The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School, Chalfont St Giles; International School of Creative Arts, Wexham; Pipers Corner School, Great Kingshill; St Mary's School, Gerrards Cross; Stowe School, Stowe; Teikyo School United Kingdom, Wexham; Thornton College, Thornton; Thorpe House School, Chalfont St Peter; Wycombe Abbey, High Wycombe
LEAs considered grammar areas are shown filled, while circles indicate isolated grammar schools or clusters of neighbouring schools. This is a list of the current 163 state-funded fully selective schools ( grammar schools ) in England, as enumerated by Statutory Instrument .
The Maynard School; Torquay Girls' Grammar School; Dorset. Sherborne School for Girls; Talbot Heath School; East Riding of Yorkshire. Newland School for Girls; East Sussex. Brighton Girls; Mayfield School, Mayfield (formerly St Leonards-Mayfield School) Roedean School; Essex. Chelmsford County High School for Girls (Grammar - entry by 11+)
The school is a selective girls grammar school, and as such entry requirements are dictated by the eleven-plus, now called transfer tests, although several students are admitted on appeal to Buckinghamshire County Council. In the fairly unusual event of free places, the school will accept pupils in Year 8 upon success in the twelve-plus, and ...
Wycombe Abbey is a private girls' boarding and day school in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England. The school was founded in 1896 by Dame Frances Dove (1847–1942), who was previously headmistress of St Leonards School in Scotland. Its present capacity is approximately 650 girls, aged 11 to 18. [3] The current headmistress is Jo Duncan. The ...