Dr Challoner's Grammar School Catchment Area & Admissions Cut-Off
Chesham Road, Amersham (HP6 5HA)•Local Authority: Buckinghamshire (Code: 825)•Published Admission Number: 180•DfE URN: 100034
9800 meters(6.09 miles)
Last distance offered under distance criteria on National Allocation Day.
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5-Year Historical Admissions Records: Dr Challoner's Grammar School
Verified annual allocation benchmarks from Buckinghamshire Council and DfE annual returns.
| Academic Year | Distance Cut-off | Total Offers | 1st Preferences | Appeals Lodged | Appeals Upheld |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 9800 m | 180 | 288 | 27 | 3 |
| 2023/2024 | 10290 m | 180 | 297 | 27 | 3 |
| 2022/2023 | 9408 m | 180 | 306 | 27 | 3 |
| 2021/2022 | 10584 m | 180 | 315 | 27 | 3 |
| 2020/2021 | 9016 m | 180 | 324 | 27 | 3 |
Frequently Asked Questions for Dr Challoner's Grammar School Admissions
What was the catchment cut-off distance for Dr Challoner's Grammar School last year?
For the last published academic allocation cycle, the straight-line cut-off distance for Dr Challoner's Grammar School was 9800 meters (6.09 miles).
How does Buckinghamshire measure distance to Dr Challoner's Grammar School?
The local authority uses straight-line distance (as the crow flies) computed from the Ordnance Survey AddressBase coordinate of your home front door to the school entrance gate located at HP6 5HA.
What are the oversubscription criteria for Dr Challoner's Grammar School?
Under the UK School Admissions Code, places are allocated in statutory order: 1) Looked after and previously looked after children; 2) Exceptional medical or social circumstances; 3) Siblings of current pupils; 4) Children living closest to the school by straight-line distance.