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11+ schools and tests in Buckinghamshire
September 2027 entryEvidence reviewed 24 October 2026Buckinghamshire has 13 state-funded selective schools in this catalog. They use the shared Buckinghamshire Secondary Transfer Test for September 2027 entry.
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- 13
- Verified routes
- 1
Selective schools in Buckinghamshire
13 schools with complete admissions guides across Amersham, Aylesbury, Beaconsfield, Buckingham, Chesham, High Wycombe, Marlow, Slough. School addresses come from the official school register. Check each school's admissions policy for current dates and eligibility.
| School | Selection type | Boys, girls or mixed intake | Where | Admissions guide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aylesbury Grammar School | Selection typeFully selective state school | Boys, girls or mixed intakeBoys for Year 7 admission | WhereAylesbury, HP21 7RP · Buckinghamshire | Admissions guideVerified admissions guide |
| Aylesbury High School | Selection typeFully selective state school | Boys, girls or mixed intakeGirls for Year 7 admission | WhereAylesbury, HP21 7SX · Buckinghamshire | Admissions guideVerified admissions guide |
| Beaconsfield High School | Selection typeFully selective state school | Boys, girls or mixed intakeGirls for Year 7 admission | WhereBeaconsfield, HP9 1RR · Buckinghamshire | Admissions guideVerified admissions guide |
| Burnham Grammar School | Selection typeFully selective state school | Boys, girls or mixed intakeMixed Year 7 admission | WhereSlough, SL1 7HG · Buckinghamshire | Admissions guideVerified admissions guide |
| Chesham Grammar School | Selection typeFully selective state school | Boys, girls or mixed intakeMixed Year 7 admission | WhereChesham, HP5 1BA · Buckinghamshire | Admissions guideVerified admissions guide |
| Dr Challoner's Grammar School | Selection typeFully selective state school | Boys, girls or mixed intakeBoys for Year 7 admission | WhereAmersham, HP6 5HA · Buckinghamshire | Admissions guideVerified admissions guide |
| Dr Challoner's High School | Selection typeFully selective state school | Boys, girls or mixed intakeGirls for Year 7 admission | WhereAmersham, HP7 9QB · Buckinghamshire | Admissions guideVerified admissions guide |
| John Hampden Grammar School | Selection typeFully selective state school | Boys, girls or mixed intakeBoys for Year 7 admission | WhereHigh Wycombe, HP11 1SZ · Buckinghamshire | Admissions guideVerified admissions guide |
| Royal Latin School | Selection typeFully selective state school | Boys, girls or mixed intakeMixed Year 7 admission | WhereBuckingham, MK18 1AX · Buckinghamshire | Admissions guideVerified admissions guide |
| Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School | Selection typeFully selective state school | Boys, girls or mixed intakeMixed Year 7 admission | WhereAylesbury, HP21 8PE · Buckinghamshire | Admissions guideVerified admissions guide |
| Sir William Borlase's Grammar School | Selection typeFully selective state school | Boys, girls or mixed intakeMixed Year 7 admission | WhereMarlow, SL7 2BR · Buckinghamshire | Admissions guideVerified admissions guide |
| The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe | Selection typeFully selective state school | Boys, girls or mixed intakeBoys for Year 7 admission | WhereHigh Wycombe, HP13 6QT · Buckinghamshire | Admissions guideVerified admissions guide |
| Wycombe High School | Selection typeFully selective state school | Boys, girls or mixed intakeGirls for Year 7 admission | WhereHigh Wycombe, HP11 1TB · Buckinghamshire | Admissions guideVerified admissions guide |
Assessment routes used by these schools
| Route | Type | Schools using this route |
|---|---|---|
| Buckinghamshire Secondary Transfer Test | TypeFormal consortium | Schools using this route13 of 13 schools listed on this area page use this assessment route. |
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Questions families ask
How many selective schools are listed in Buckinghamshire?
The current directory lists 13 schools with selective admissions in Buckinghamshire: Dr Challoner's Grammar School, The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe, Wycombe High School, John Hampden Grammar School, Sir William Borlase's Grammar School, Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School, Aylesbury High School, Aylesbury Grammar School, Chesham Grammar School, Dr Challoner's High School, Royal Latin School, Burnham Grammar School, and Beaconsfield High School.
Which 11+ routes are verified for Buckinghamshire?
The current evidence links Buckinghamshire Secondary Transfer Test to Buckinghamshire. Each route guide identifies its own member schools.
Are all Buckinghamshire schools covered by one test?
Yes. For September 2027 entry, every school listed in Buckinghamshire uses Buckinghamshire Secondary Transfer Test for academic selection. The route guide lists its member schools; check each school's admissions policy for its own priority rules.
How current is the information for Buckinghamshire?
Smart Cub Learning reviewed 8 attached evidence sources by 2026-10-24. Unknown facts stay labelled and should be checked again before applying.
Official sources
- Guide to grammar schools and the Secondary Transfer Test: timeline for entry in 2027
Buckinghamshire Council. Accessed 26 August 2026. September 2027 entry.
- Open state-funded school fields CSV
Department for Education. Accessed 21 October 2026. GIAS register snapshot on 20 October 2026.
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