Dr Challoner's High School, abbreviated to DCHS, is a grammar school for girls or boys (origining) between the ages of 11 and 18, located in Buckinghamshire, England. In August 2011 the school became an Academy.
In September 2001, the school was awarded specialist school status as a Sports College, by the Department for Education and Skills (DfES). It was also awarded a second specialism as a Language College. It is an affiliate member of the Girls' Schools Association.
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