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Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School
Oxford Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 8PE, Buckinghamshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
98.2 / 100
Top 2%
Better than 98% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
1,348
Capacity
1,305
Ages
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
103%
Summary
With an Outstanding Ofsted rating and exceptional GCSE results, this secondary school boasts a remarkable Attainment 8 score of 73.2, placing it in the top 3% nationally. Nearly all students achieve a grade 4 or higher in English and Maths, and a significant percentage progress to university, with nearly half attending top-third institutions. The strong academic performance is complemented by a high LocaleIQ score, indicating a supportive community environment.
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Last inspected: 20 February 2024Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 73.2 | Top 3% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 99% | Top 2% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 97% | Top 2% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 56% | Top 9% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 55% | Top 9% UK |
University Destinations
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 78% | Top 20% |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 47% | Top 20% |
Based on 198 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Pupil Ethnicity
White British59.9%
Asian Indian7.9%
White Other7.3%
Black African5.3%
Asian Other4.2%
Mixed W+Asian3.1%
Asian Pakistani3.0%
Mixed Other2.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.3%
Mixed W+B African1.1%
Other1.1%
Asian Chinese1.0%
Asian Bangladeshi0.4%
Black Caribbean0.3%
Black Other0.1%
White Irish0.1%
Location
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51.81340, -0.82406 · HP21 8PE
School details
Local authorityBuckinghamshire
RegionSouth East
URN136845
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.sirhenryfloyd.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School rated by Ofsted?
Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 20 February 2024.
Is Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School a good school?
Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School scores 98.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 2% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School in GCSEs?
Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 73.2. 99% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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