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Learn about the 400th anniversary of Dr Challoner's Grammar School, a well established boys' secondary school with co-educational Sixth Form. Find out the latest news, events and history of the school and its achievements.
- Our School
Dr Challoner's reputation extends back to the early 17th...
- Community
Welcome to the Friends of DCGS (‘Friends’); Dr Challoner’s...
- Enrichment
Challoner's is noted for its sporting achievements. Our...
- Diary
Well established boys' secondary school with co-educational...
- Our Vision and Values
At Dr Challoner’s Grammar School. We work hard to help...
- Life in Year 7
It’s a massive step up when you begin your secondary school...
- Life in Key Stage 4
Starting Key Stage 4 is an important jump and adjusting to...
- Life in the Sixth Form
The school day starts at 8:45, and we meet in our div (form)...
- Our School
Website. http://www.challoners.com. Dr Challoner's Grammar School (also known as DCGS, Challoner's Boys or simply Challoner's) is a selective grammar school for boys, with a co-educational Sixth Form, in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England. It was given academy status in January 2011.
Find out the latest news and information about the school, including admissions, open events, wellbeing week, anniversary celebrations and more. Check the website for any changes or variations to normal opening due to weather conditions.
Dr Challoner's Grammar School, © 2005-24. Well established boys' secondary school with co-educational Sixth Form. News, prospectus, ethos, history and academic achievements.
In September 1962 Dr Challoner's High School opened for girls to attend with the Grammar School reverting to a boys school once more. Back in 1975, the school bought its first ever computer for £3,000. In 2022, now Year 7s are requested to provide their own iPads, if possible.
Headteacher's Welcome. Dr Challoner's reputation extends back to the early 17th century when the school began educating the boys of Amersham and the surrounding area. Now the school is widely recognised as one of the leading state grammar schools in the country, and is home to 1300 students aged 11-18, including girls in our co-educational ...
The school's Admissions Policy for 2024 can be viewed here. For further information and advice about the application of our Admissions Policy, please see our Frequently Asked Questions 2024.
