Amersham School
Academy converter · sixth form · 1,050 pupils
85% stayed in education · Attainment 8 49.7
Results below include those reported under the school’s previous registration: Amersham and Wycombe College (URN 130608, until 3 October 2017).
Buckinghamshire College Group is a 16–19 provider, so there is no Year 11 cohort: this page covers where its students went after 16–18 study and what they achieved.
Among the 1,257 students who left the sixth form in 2023, 14% went to university (Buckinghamshire 52%, England 37%), and 3% of level 3 students progressed to one of the most selective universities, against 19% nationally.
Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in Buckinghamshire and England.
The Department for Education has not published destination figures for this school (new school, small cohort or not a state-funded school).
Destinations of students who finished 16–18 study in 2023, measured the following year.
| Measure | This school | Buckinghamshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students in the cohort | 1,257 | 5,316 | 541,441 |
| Any sustained destination | 70% | 85% | 79% |
| University (higher education) | 14% | 52% | 37% |
| — most selective universities (top third), of level 3 students | 3% | 38% | 19% |
| Further education | 6% | 2% | 5% |
| Apprenticeship | 9% | 5% | 7% |
| Employment | 40% | 25% | 28% |
| No sustained destination | 22% | 10% | 16% |
No published Key Stage 4 results for this school.
| Measure | This school | Buckinghamshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students at the end of 16–18 study | 2,744 | — | — |
| — of whom A level students | 1 | 3,838 | 261,341 |
| Average A level grade | — | B | B- |
| Average points per A level entry | — | 40.37 | 35.00 |
| Average grade, best 3 A levels | — | B | B- |
| AAB or better with two facilitating subjects | — | 33% | 18% |
| Average grade, applied general courses | — | — | — |
| Average grade, T levels | — | — | — |
Entries as a share of A level students, compared with the share across England.
| Subject | Entries | Share of cohort | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | — | — | 31% |
| Economics | — | — | 13% |
| Subject | Qualification | Entries | Share of cohort | England |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | VRQ Level 3 | 33 | 100% | — |
| Tourism | BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D* | 28 | 100% | — |
| Business Studies | BTEC National Diploma L3 - Band J - PP-D*D* | 27 | 100% | — |
| Law / Legal Studies | BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D* | 26 | 100% | — |
| Business Studies | BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D* | 25 | 100% | — |
| Psychology | BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D* | 21 | 100% | — |
| Business Studies | BTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D* | 16 | 100% | — |
| Business Studies | BTEC National Foundation Diploma L3 - Band H - P-D* | 12 | 100% | — |
| Electrical installation (Buildings / Construction) | VRQ Level 3 | 10 | 100% | — |
| Animal Husbandry: Specific Animals | VRQ Level 3 | 7 | 100% | — |
| Applied Sciences | BTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D* | 7 | 100% | — |
| Business Studies | BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (Band D) | — | — | — |
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Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.