Chesham Grammar School
Academy converter secondary school in Chesham (Buckinghamshire).
Location
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Welcome to Chesham Grammar School! I hope that our website gives you a clear insight into and understanding of life at CGS. Ours is a vibrant school community, one of which we are very proud.
It is characterised by a supportive and caring environment and relationships between staff and students are exceptionally warm.Visitors invariably comment on how welcoming, happy and friendly the school feels and this was commented on in our 2025 Ofsted inspection, which graded the school 'outstanding' in all areas.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
16 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Band
- Cricket
- Cross Country
- Drama
- Duke of Edinburgh
- Eco Club
- Football
- Gardening
- Hockey
- Netball
- Rugby
- Swimming
- Table Tennis
- Tennis
- Textiles
- Young Enterprise
Awards
3 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
- Eco SchoolsEnvironment
- Nurturing Schools AwardRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 137091
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions
- Selective
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Chesham and Amersham
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2011
Governing body
No governance records are published for this school in the DfE data we hold.
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