Buckinghamshire academies & free schools league table 2025
State-funded schools run by academy trusts. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 90 schools in Buckinghamshire, South East. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and South East.
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- 199Dr Challoner's High SchoolAmersham · Academy Secondary79.1 Attainment 8 · 1,391 students
- 299Ickford SchoolAylesbury · Academy Primary100% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 138 students
- 398Beaconsfield High SchoolBeaconsfield · Academy Secondary75.9 Attainment 8 · 1,283 students
- 498Dr Challoner's Grammar SchoolAmersham · Academy Secondary73.9 Attainment 8 · 1,384 students
- 598Chesham Grammar SchoolChesham · Academy Secondary74.0 Attainment 8 · 1,331 students
- 698The Royal Grammar School, High WycombeHigh Wycombe · Academy Secondary73.9 Attainment 8 · 1,451 students
- 797Royal Latin SchoolBuckingham · Academy Secondary73.5 Attainment 8 · 1,326 students
- 897Sir William Borlase's Grammar SchoolMarlow · Academy Secondary72.4 Attainment 8 · 1,222 students
- 997Aylesbury High SchoolAylesbury · Academy Secondary74.3 Attainment 8 · 1,368 students
- 1097John Hampden Grammar SchoolHigh Wycombe · Academy Secondary72.3 Attainment 8 · 1,281 students
- 1196Aylesbury Grammar SchoolAylesbury · Academy Secondary74.5 Attainment 8 · 1,346 students
- 1296Sir Henry Floyd Grammar SchoolAylesbury · Academy Secondary73.2 Attainment 8 · 1,353 students
- 1396Seer Green Church of England SchoolBeaconsfield · Academy Primary87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 216 students
- 1496Wycombe High SchoolHigh Wycombe · Academy Secondary73.9 Attainment 8 · 1,371 students
- 1594Great Kimble Church of England SchoolAylesbury · Academy Primary100% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 100 students
- 1694Burnham Grammar SchoolSlough · Academy Secondary70.1 Attainment 8 · 1,262 students
- 1792Little Chalfont Primary SchoolAmersham · Academy Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 247 students
- 1891Padbury Church of England SchoolBuckingham · Academy Primary94% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 104 students
- 1991Chesham Bois Church of England SchoolAmersham · Academy Primary88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 218 students
- 2090The Gerrards Cross CofE SchoolGerrards Cross · Academy Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 434 students
- 2188St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey GreenPrinces Risborough · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 215 students
- 2285Curzon Church of England Combined SchoolAmersham · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 162 students
- 2384Woodside Junior SchoolAmersham · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 240 students
- 2483Chalfont St Peter CofE AcademyGerrards Cross · Academy Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 317 students
- 2582St Nicolas' Church of England Combined SchoolMaidenhead · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 217 students
- 2681Our Lady's Catholic Primary SchoolAmersham · Academy Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 212 students
- 2780Great Missenden CofE Combined SchoolGreat Missenden · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 394 students
- 2879Thomas Harding Junior SchoolChesham · Academy Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 238 students
- 2978Brill Church of England SchoolAylesbury · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 199 students
- 3078Edlesborough Primary AcademyDunstable · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 224 students
- 3175Great Horwood Church of England SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 113 students
- 3275St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolGerrards Cross · Academy Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 389 students
- 3373Amersham SchoolAmersham · Academy Secondary49.7 Attainment 8 · 1,050 students
- 3473Waddesdon Church of England SchoolAylesbury · Academy Secondary51.0 Attainment 8 · 1,012 students
- 3572Prestwood Infant SchoolGreat Missenden · Academy Primary– · 156 students
- 3672Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary AcademyAmersham · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 168 students
- 3772St Edward's Catholic Junior SchoolAylesbury · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 256 students
- 3871St Louis Catholic Primary SchoolAylesbury · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 454 students
- 3971The Kingsbrook SchoolAylesbury · Academy Secondary19.8% Free school meals · 759 students
- 4071The Misbourne SchoolGreat Missenden · Academy Secondary50.8 Attainment 8 · 1,115 students
- 4170Grendon Underwood SchoolAylesbury · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 188 students
- 4269Green Ridge Primary AcademyAylesbury · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 660 students
- 4369Bourton Meadow AcademyBuckingham · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 571 students
- 4469The Downley SchoolHigh Wycombe · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 350 students
- 4568Bedgrove Junior SchoolAylesbury · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 479 students
- 4667Pioneer Secondary AcademyStoke Poges · Academy Secondary49.8 Attainment 8 · 612 students
- 4767Holmer Green Senior SchoolHigh Wycombe · Academy Secondary47.1 Attainment 8 · 1,244 students
- 4867Wooburn Green Primary SchoolHigh Wycombe · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 177 students
- 4966Orchard View Primary AcademyAylesbury · Academy Primary– · 60 students
- 5066St Joseph's Catholic Infant SchoolAylesbury · Academy Primary– · 213 students
- 5165Denham Green E-ACT Primary AcademyDenham Green · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 226 students
- 5264Chepping View Primary AcademyHigh Wycombe · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 422 students
- 5363St Michael's Catholic SchoolHigh Wycombe · Academy All-through49.1 Attainment 8 · 2,414 students
- 5461Great Marlow SchoolMarlow · Academy Secondary47.9 Attainment 8 · 1,395 students
- 5561John Colet SchoolAylesbury · Academy Secondary47.6 Attainment 8 · 1,014 students
- 5660Kingsbrook View Primary AcademyBroughton · Academy Primary– · 390 students
- 5760Hannah Ball AcademyHigh Wycombe · Academy Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 176 students
- 5859Prestwood Junior SchoolGreat Missenden · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 142 students
- 5959Lent Rise SchoolSlough · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 443 students
- 6056West Wycombe SchoolHigh Wycombe · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 154 students
- 6155Lace Hill AcademyBuckingham · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 218 students
- 6255Hughenden Primary SchoolHigh Wycombe · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 201 students
- 6354St Mary's Church of England SchoolAylesbury · Academy Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 448 students
- 6449Abbey View Primary AcademyHigh Wycombe · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 251 students
- 6547Great Kingshill Church of England Combined SchoolHigh Wycombe · Academy Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 451 students
- 6647The Aylesbury Vale AcademyAylesbury · Academy All-through39.8 Attainment 8 · 1,857 students
- 6746The Beaconsfield SchoolBeaconsfield · Academy Secondary43.8 Attainment 8 · 876 students
- 6843Hamilton AcademyHigh Wycombe · Academy Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 643 students
- 6941Longwick Church of England Combined SchoolPrinces Risborough · Academy Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 157 students
- 7041Princes Risborough Primary SchoolPrinces Risborough · Academy Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 224 students
- 7139Elmtree Infant and Nursery SchoolChesham · Academy Primary– · 160 students
- 7239Iver Village Infant AcademyIver · Academy Primary– · 139 students
- 7337Dorney SchoolMaidenhead · Academy Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 158 students
- 7437Manor Farm Junior SchoolHigh Wycombe · Academy Primary54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 202 students
- 7535Princes Risborough SchoolPrinces Risborough · Academy Secondary40.3 Attainment 8 · 1,083 students
- 7633Chiltern Hills AcademyChesham · Academy Secondary40.3 Attainment 8 · 1,047 students
- 7733Sir Thomas Fremantle SchoolWinslow · Academy Secondary40.4 Attainment 8 · 681 students
- 7833The Chalfonts Community CollegeGerrards Cross · Academy Secondary38.9 Attainment 8 · 1,058 students
- 7931Ashmead Combined SchoolAylesbury · Academy Primary– · 707 students
- 8027The Mandeville SchoolAylesbury · Academy Secondary38.9 Attainment 8 · 966 students
- 8126Waterside Primary AcademyChesham · Academy Primary34% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 225 students
- 8223The Highcrest AcademyHigh Wycombe · Academy Secondary38.5 Attainment 8 · 1,045 students
- 8322Ivingswood AcademyChesham · Academy Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 149 students
- 8421E-Act Bourne End AcademyBourne End · Academy Secondary38.0 Attainment 8 · 707 students
- 8521Bearbrook Combined SchoolAylesbury · Academy Primary45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 498 students
- 8620George Grenville AcademyBuckingham · Academy Primary40% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 186 students
- 8718Sir William Ramsay SchoolHigh Wycombe · Academy Secondary35.4 Attainment 8 · 984 students
- 8817Beechview AcademyHigh Wycombe · Academy Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 183 students
- 8916Elmhurst SchoolAylesbury · Academy Primary47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 468 students
- 909Aylesbury UTCAylesbury · Academy Secondary23.8 Attainment 8 · 128 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr Challoner's High School Amersham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 98.7 Top 5% | 79.1 Attainment 8 | 1,391 |
| 2 | Ickford School Aylesbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 98.7 Top 5% | 100% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 138 |
| 3 | Beaconsfield High School Beaconsfield · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 98.1 Top 5% | 75.9 Attainment 8 | 1,283 |
| 4 | Dr Challoner's Grammar School Amersham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 98.1 Top 5% | 73.9 Attainment 8 | 1,384 |
| 5 | Chesham Grammar School Chesham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 97.9 Top 5% | 74.0 Attainment 8 | 1,331 |
| 6 | The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe High Wycombe · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 97.6 Top 5% | 73.9 Attainment 8 | 1,451 |
| 7 | Royal Latin School Buckingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 97.4 Top 5% | 73.5 Attainment 8 | 1,326 |
| 8 | Sir William Borlase's Grammar School Marlow · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 97.4 Top 5% | 72.4 Attainment 8 | 1,222 |
| 9 | Aylesbury High School Aylesbury · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 97.2 Top 5% | 74.3 Attainment 8 | 1,368 |
| 10 | John Hampden Grammar School High Wycombe · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 96.6 Top 5% | 72.3 Attainment 8 | 1,281 |
| 11 | Aylesbury Grammar School Aylesbury · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 96.1 Top 5% | 74.5 Attainment 8 | 1,346 |
| 12 | Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School Aylesbury · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 96.1 Top 5% | 73.2 Attainment 8 | 1,353 |
| 13 | Seer Green Church of England School Beaconsfield · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 95.9 Top 5% | 87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 216 |
| 14 | Wycombe High School High Wycombe · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 95.9 Top 5% | 73.9 Attainment 8 | 1,371 |
| 15 | Great Kimble Church of England School Aylesbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 93.6 Top 5% | 100% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 100 |
| 16 | Burnham Grammar School Slough · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 93.5 Top 5% | 70.1 Attainment 8 | 1,262 |
| 17 | Little Chalfont Primary School Amersham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 91.6 Top 5% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 247 |
| 18 | Padbury Church of England School Buckingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 91.4 Top 5% | 94% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 104 |
| 19 | Chesham Bois Church of England School Amersham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 91.3 Top 5% | 88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 218 |
| 20 | The Gerrards Cross CofE School Gerrards Cross · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 90.0 Top 10% | 81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 434 |
| 21 | St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green Princes Risborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 88.3 Top 10% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 215 |
| 22 | Curzon Church of England Combined School Amersham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 84.9 Top 10% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 162 |
| 23 | Woodside Junior School Amersham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 83.5 Top 25% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 240 |
| 24 | Chalfont St Peter CofE Academy Gerrards Cross · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 83.4 Top 25% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 317 |
| 25 | St Nicolas' Church of England Combined School Maidenhead · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 81.7 Top 25% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 217 |
| 26 | Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Amersham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 80.6 Top 25% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 212 |
| 27 | Great Missenden CofE Combined School Great Missenden · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 80.3 Top 25% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 394 |
| 28 | Thomas Harding Junior School Chesham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 79.2 Top 25% | 81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 238 |
| 29 | Brill Church of England School Aylesbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 78.4 Top 25% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 199 |
| 30 | Edlesborough Primary Academy Dunstable · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 78.1 Top 25% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 224 |
| 31 | Great Horwood Church of England School Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 75.1 Top 25% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 113 |
| 32 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Gerrards Cross · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 74.9 Top 25% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 389 |
| 33 | Amersham School Amersham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 72.8 Top 25% | 49.7 Attainment 8 | 1,050 |
| 34 | Waddesdon Church of England School Aylesbury · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 72.7 Top 25% | 51.0 Attainment 8 | 1,012 |
| 35 | Prestwood Infant School Great Missenden · Primary · Ages 2–7 | Academy | 72.2 Top 25% | – | 156 |
| 36 | Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy Amersham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 72.1 Top 25% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 168 |
| 37 | St Edward's Catholic Junior School Aylesbury · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 71.5 Top 25% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 256 |
| 38 | St Louis Catholic Primary School Aylesbury · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 71.2 Top 25% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 454 |
| 39 | The Kingsbrook School Aylesbury · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 71.1 Top 25% | 19.8% Free school meals | 759 |
| 40 | The Misbourne School Great Missenden · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 71.0 Top 25% | 50.8 Attainment 8 | 1,115 |
| 41 | Grendon Underwood School Aylesbury · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 69.6 Top 50% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 188 |
| 42 | Green Ridge Primary Academy Aylesbury · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 69.3 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 660 |
| 43 | Bourton Meadow Academy Buckingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 69.0 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 571 |
| 44 | The Downley School High Wycombe · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 68.6 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 350 |
| 45 | Bedgrove Junior School Aylesbury · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 68.1 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 479 |
| 46 | Pioneer Secondary Academy Stoke Poges · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 67.2 Top 50% | 49.8 Attainment 8 | 612 |
| 47 | Holmer Green Senior School High Wycombe · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 67.1 Top 50% | 47.1 Attainment 8 | 1,244 |
| 48 | Wooburn Green Primary School High Wycombe · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 66.5 Top 50% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 177 |
| 49 | Orchard View Primary Academy Aylesbury · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 65.5 Top 50% | – | 60 |
| 50 | St Joseph's Catholic Infant School Aylesbury · Primary · Ages 2–7 | Academy | 65.5 Top 50% | – | 213 |
| 51 | Denham Green E-ACT Primary Academy Denham Green · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 64.6 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 226 |
| 52 | Chepping View Primary Academy High Wycombe · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 64.2 Top 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 422 |
| 53 | St Michael's Catholic School High Wycombe · All-through · Ages 3–19 | Academy | 62.6 Top 50% | 49.1 Attainment 8 | 2,414 |
| 54 | Great Marlow School Marlow · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 61.2 Top 50% | 47.9 Attainment 8 | 1,395 |
| 55 | John Colet School Aylesbury · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 60.5 Top 50% | 47.6 Attainment 8 | 1,014 |
| 56 | Kingsbrook View Primary Academy Broughton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 60.1 Top 50% | – | 390 |
| 57 | Hannah Ball Academy High Wycombe · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 59.6 Top 50% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 176 |
| 58 | Prestwood Junior School Great Missenden · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 59.4 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 142 |
| 59 | Lent Rise School Slough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 59.0 Top 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 443 |
| 60 | West Wycombe School High Wycombe · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 55.5 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 154 |
| 61 | Lace Hill Academy Buckingham · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 55.3 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 218 |
| 62 | Hughenden Primary School High Wycombe · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 55.1 Top 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 201 |
| 63 | St Mary's Church of England School Aylesbury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 54.2 Top 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 448 |
| 64 | Abbey View Primary Academy High Wycombe · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 48.9 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 251 |
| 65 | Great Kingshill Church of England Combined School High Wycombe · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 47.3 Lower 50% | 61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 451 |
| 66 | The Aylesbury Vale Academy Aylesbury · All-through · Ages 3–19 | Academy | 46.8 Lower 50% | 39.8 Attainment 8 | 1,857 |
| 67 | The Beaconsfield School Beaconsfield · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 46.3 Lower 50% | 43.8 Attainment 8 | 876 |
| 68 | Hamilton Academy High Wycombe · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 43.3 Lower 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 643 |
| 69 | Longwick Church of England Combined School Princes Risborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 41.3 Lower 50% | 61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 157 |
| 70 | Princes Risborough Primary School Princes Risborough · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 40.5 Lower 50% | 61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 224 |
| 71 | Elmtree Infant and Nursery School Chesham · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Academy | 39.0 Lower 50% | – | 160 |
| 72 | Iver Village Infant Academy Iver · Primary · Ages 2–7 | Academy | 38.6 Lower 50% | – | 139 |
| 73 | Dorney School Maidenhead · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 36.9 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 158 |
| 74 | Manor Farm Junior School High Wycombe · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 36.7 Lower 50% | 54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 202 |
| 75 | Princes Risborough School Princes Risborough · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 35.4 Lower 50% | 40.3 Attainment 8 | 1,083 |
| 76 | Chiltern Hills Academy Chesham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 33.3 Lower 50% | 40.3 Attainment 8 | 1,047 |
| 77 | Sir Thomas Fremantle School Winslow · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 33.3 Lower 50% | 40.4 Attainment 8 | 681 |
| 78 | The Chalfonts Community College Gerrards Cross · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 32.9 Lower 50% | 38.9 Attainment 8 | 1,058 |
| 79 | Ashmead Combined School Aylesbury · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 31.3 Lower 50% | – | 707 |
| 80 | The Mandeville School Aylesbury · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 26.9 Lower 50% | 38.9 Attainment 8 | 966 |
| 81 | Waterside Primary Academy Chesham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 25.9 Lower 50% | 34% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 225 |
| 82 | The Highcrest Academy High Wycombe · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 23.4 Lower 50% | 38.5 Attainment 8 | 1,045 |
| 83 | Ivingswood Academy Chesham · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 21.5 Lower 50% | 53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 149 |
| 84 | E-Act Bourne End Academy Bourne End · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 21.1 Lower 50% | 38.0 Attainment 8 | 707 |
| 85 | Bearbrook Combined School Aylesbury · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 20.5 Lower 50% | 45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 498 |
| 86 | George Grenville Academy Buckingham · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 20.2 Lower 50% | 40% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 186 |
| 87 | Sir William Ramsay School High Wycombe · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 17.8 Lower 50% | 35.4 Attainment 8 | 984 |
| 88 | Beechview Academy High Wycombe · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 16.9 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 183 |
| 89 | Elmhurst School Aylesbury · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 15.6 Lower 50% | 47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 468 |
| 90 | Aylesbury UTC Aylesbury · Secondary · Ages 14–19 | Academy | 8.8 Lower 50% | 23.8 Attainment 8 | 128 |
Dr Challoner's High School in Amersham leads the 2025 list of academies & free schools in Buckinghamshire with a Success Index (England) of 98.7. Of the 90 schools shown, 90 are academy.
For the full picture see the wider South East academies & free schools league table, every school on the Buckinghamshire page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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What is the best academies school in Buckinghamshire?
Dr Challoner's High School in Amersham, South East ranks first among academies & free schools in Buckinghamshire with a Success Index (England) of 98.7 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 1,391).
How are academies & free schools in Buckinghamshire ranked?
Each school's Success Index (England) combines 9 factors: ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%), ks2: higher standard (20%), ks2: reading progress (10%), ks2: maths progress (10%), progress 8 (20%), attainment 8 (30%), grade 5+ in english & maths (15%), a level points per entry (10%), community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across England. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.