John Colet School
Academy converter secondary school in Aylesbury (Buckinghamshire).
Attainment 8
47.5
▲ 1.3 England 2025/26 provisional: 46.2
2025/26 provisional
English & maths 5+
49.3%
▲ 3pp England 2025/26 provisional: 46.3%
2025/26 provisional
Attendance rate
91.2%
▼ 0.4pp England 2024/25: 91.6%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
18.0
▲ 1.3 England 2025/26: 16.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
15.4%
▼ 12pp England 2025/26: 27.3%
school census 15/01/2026
Teacher turnover
5.7%
▼ 9pp England 2024/25: 14.2% (secondary schools)
2024/25
Capacity
102%
1,014 / 998 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Ofsted
Ungraded inspection
inspected Oct 2024
Enrichment found on the school website
12Clubs and activitiesfound on the website
1Programmesteaching and wellbeing approaches
2Awards and marksnamed by the school
By areaiFound on the school website by WhatSchool, March 2026. Not verified; the school website is the authority. Counts show what a website mentions, not how much a school offers.
- 1 Sports and active
- 1 STEM and digital
- 1 Life skills and outdoor
- 10 Other
Clubs, activities and programmes
13 listediActivities are as listed on the school website. Programme descriptions are Governance Register summaries; where none is given, WhatSchool's category is shown. Found on the school website by WhatSchool, March 2026. Not verified; the school website is the authority.Scroll sideways for more
| Activity | Type | Area | About |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology | Club | Other | - |
| Business Studies | Club | Other | - |
| English Literature | Club | Other | - |
| Chemistry | Club | Other | - |
| Computer Science | Club | STEM and digital | - |
| Finance | Club | Other | - |
| Media Studies | Club | Other | - |
| Physics | Club | Other | - |
| Psychology | Club | Other | - |
| Sociology | Club | Other | - |
| BTEC Sport | Club | Sports and active | - |
| Moving on | Club | Other | - |
| World Challenge | Programme | Life skills and outdoor | Outdoor Learning |
Guides for parents
All guides- Forest School: what it is and how to check a schoolWhat Forest School means, how it differs from outdoor learning, and what to ask.
- School uniform: costs, rules and helpThe new limit on branded items from September 2026, what schools must do, and where to get help.