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==Admissions and school performance==
Admission to the school is brokered through [[Buckinghamshire County Council]], which operates a selective secondary education system throughout the county. Pupils have to achieve a mark of 121 or above in the [[Eleven-plus exam|11-plus]] to be eligible to attend the school. The school will be oversubscribed in year 7 2015 for the first time in living memory.<ref>[http://www.cheshamgrammar.bucks.sch.uk/assets/files/Admissions%20Policy%202014.pdf School Admissions policy] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131228202523/http://www.cheshamgrammar.bucks.sch.uk/assets/files/Admissions%20Policy%202014.pdf |date=December 28, 2013 }}, Accessed 31 May 2013</ref><ref>[http://www.buckscc.gov.uk/media/134565/Boys_Grammar_Catchments_2013.pdf Bucks CC Admission arrangements for grammar Schools]{{Dead link|date=November 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, Retrieved 31 May 2013</ref> The school's catchment area broadly covers the whole of [[Chiltern District]] area which includes the towns of [[Amersham]], [[Chalfont St Giles]], [[Chalfont St Peter]] and [[Chesham]], and larger villages such as [[Great Missenden]] and [[Little Chalfont]].<ref>[http://www.buckscc.gov.uk/media/134565/Boys_Grammar_Catchments_2013.pdf Bucks CC School catchment Area]{{Dead link|date=November 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, Retrieved 31 May 2013</ref> A significant proportion of the intake also comes from Hertfordshire. As Chesham town is a terminus on the Metropolitan Line of the London Underground, pupils also travel in from North London.<ref>[http://www.cheshamgrammar.bucks.sch.uk/assets/files/Information%20Evening%20Herts.pdf Chesham Grammar School Information on out of county admissions] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150615110436/http://www.cheshamgrammar.bucks.sch.uk/assets/files/Information%20Evening%20Herts.pdf |date=June 15, 2015 }}, Accessed 31 May 2013</ref> The school's progress profile shows that these pupils perform at a comparatively similar level at GCSE and A level.<ref>[http://www.education.gov.uk/cgi-bin/schools/performance/school.pl?urn=137091 Chesham Grammar School statistics D of E website], Accessed 31 May 2013</ref>
==The Prime Minister's Global Fellowship==
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