Aylesbury High School

Walton Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 7SX

Outstanding

Inspected 5 December 2023

Outstanding

Ofsted

74.3

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

1,358

Pupils

Girls

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Buckinghamshire →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Girls
Pupils / Capacity: 1,358 / 1,300 (104%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Religious Character: Does not apply
Admissions Policy: Selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 5 December 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

6.0%

Disadvantaged

27.3%

EAL

0.2%

SEN support

4.0%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

74.3

Attainment 8

1,358 pupils

98.9%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

98.9%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

6.8

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

B+

A-level average grade

212 students

33.3%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

89%

To higher education

61%

To top-third universities

To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

99%

Sustained destination

98%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

5.5%

Overall absence

15.3%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

79.88

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +2.1 vs 2023/24

18.4

Pupils per teacher

↑ +0.8 vs 2023/24

9.31

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.8 vs 2023/24

£50,673

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 7% on leadership pay

↑ +£3,639 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

1.2% rate

↑ +1 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,511

Spend per pupil

£6,783

Income per pupil

65%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.