Aylesbury Grammar School

Aylesbury Grammar School

School badge

Foundation Hall, photograph taken from the Headmasters Quad
Address
Map
Walton Road

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HP21 7RP

Coordinates51°48′50″N 0°48′05″W / 51.8139°N 0.8014°W / 51.8139; -0.8014
Information
Type11–18 boys Academy Grammar School
MottoLatin: Schola Ailesburia, Floreat Ailesburia
Educate Aylesbury, let Aylesbury flourish
Established1598; 426 years ago (1598)
FounderSir Henry Lee
SpecialistsScience (Primary)
Languages (Secondary)
Maths & Computing
Department for Education URN136884 Tables
HeadmasterMark Sturgeon[1]
Staff150 Teaching & Support staff
GenderBoys
Age11 to 18
Enrolment1,329 boys
Houses  Denson
  Hampden
  Lee
  Paterson
  Phillips
  Ridley
Colour(s)   
PublicationThe Aylesburian
Former pupilsOld Aylesburians
WebsiteAylesbury Grammar School

Aylesbury Grammar School is an 11–18 boys grammar school in Aylesbury, in the English county of Buckinghamshire, which educates approximately 1300 boys.[2]

Founded in 1598 by Sir Henry Lee, Champion of Queen Elizabeth I, Aylesbury Grammar School celebrated 100 years on its current site in Walton Road in 2007. It is commonly referred to by its students, staff and others in the local area by the abbreviation AGS.[3]

  1. ^ Aylesbury Grammar School Website
  2. ^ "History | Aylesbury Grammar School". Archived from the original on 3 January 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2012.
  3. ^ Website is called AGS