Amersham School vs Stony Dean School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Amersham School
Amersham
Stony Dean School
Amersham
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Special
Type
Academy converter
Community special school
Age Range
11–18
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
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Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1050
215
Capacity
1040
-
Occupancy
101%
-
FSM %
14.6%
41.4%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
-
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
-
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
-
Last Inspected
Dec 2025
Dec 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
52.4
3.5
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
66.1%
2.9%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B-
-
Points Per Entry
35.3
-
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
-
AAB+ %
11%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
76
-
Retention
100%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
21%
-
Degree course
61%
-
Any L4+ destination
68%
-
Apprenticeships
5%
-
Cohort size
62
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Mathematics (46)
Psychology (46)
Geography (42)
Geography (36)
Law (36)
History (36)
Media / Film / TV Studies (34)
Psychology (28)