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Dr Challoner's Grammar School

Amersham, United Kingdom. Practice coming soon.

A boys' grammar school with 180 Year 7 places. Boys need the qualifying score in the Buckinghamshire Secondary Transfer Test, provided by GL Assessment for all thirteen county grammar schools; for September 2027 entry it was sat in September 2026.

Key facts

checked 17 October 2026

Assessment and dates

Tests on 8 and 10 September 2026 (out-of-county pupils may sit 9 and 11 September); results on 9 October 2026.

Assessment and dates

Registration window 1 May to 2 June 2026 for children not at a state-funded Buckinghamshire primary; children at those schools are registered automatically.

Places

Published admission number 180 boys in Year 7.

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At a glance

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Selective entry

Applicants need a qualifying score of 121 in the Buckinghamshire Secondary Transfer Test, or to be deemed qualified on review or appeal.

Entry point

Year 7 (11+) for boys; Year 12 with 45 external places; late transfer also possible.

Test used

Buckinghamshire Secondary Transfer Test, provided by GL Assessment, covering verbal, mathematical and non-verbal problems; run by the council for all thirteen Buckinghamshire grammar schools.

Assessment and dates

Tests on 8 and 10 September 2026 (out-of-county pupils may sit 9 and 11 September); results on 9 October 2026.

Assessment and dates

Registration window 1 May to 2 June 2026 for children not at a state-funded Buckinghamshire primary; children at those schools are registered automatically.

Places

Published admission number 180 boys in Year 7.

Regulator

Latest Ofsted inspection 5 and 6 November 2024 was ungraded: the school kept the standards of its previous Outstanding judgement.

Regulator

Get Information About Schools lists it as an academy converter with a selective admissions policy, URN 136419.

The assessment.

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What the school says

  • Buckinghamshire Secondary Transfer Test, provided by GL Assessment, covering verbal, mathematical and non-verbal problems; run by the council for all thirteen Buckinghamshire grammar schools.

  • Buckinghamshire Secondary Transfer Test, provided by GL Assessment, covering verbal, mathematical and non-verbal problems; run by the council for all thirteen Buckinghamshire grammar schools.

  • Tests on 8 and 10 September 2026 (out-of-county pupils may sit 9 and 11 September); results on 9 October 2026.

  • Registration window 1 May to 2 June 2026 for children not at a state-funded Buckinghamshire primary; children at those schools are registered automatically.

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