Ivingswood Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Chesham, South East HP5 2BY · Buckinghamshire
#2251 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#13754 of 15,697 nationally
About Ivingswood Academy
Ivingswood Academy is a academy primary located in Chesham, in the Buckinghamshire local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 149 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 21.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 2251st of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (29th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 149; capacity filled 68.3%.
There are 12 schools in Chesham; Ivingswood Academy ranks 11th of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)53%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)3%
- 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%)53.1%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ivingswood Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 149
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 53.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 68.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 53%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 3%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Ivingswood Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Newtown School
Chesham · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
234 students · 941 m away
Elmtree Infant and Nursery School
Chesham · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
160 students · 1.0 km away
Brushwood Junior School
Chesham · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
257 students · 1.4 km away
Chiltern Hills Academy
Chesham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,047 students · 1.4 km away
Chesham Grammar School
Chesham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,331 students · 1.7 km away
Thomas Harding Junior School
Chesham · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
238 students · 2.2 km away
Chesham Preparatory School
Chesham · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
375 students · 2.5 km away
Chartridge Combined School
Chesham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
212 students · 2.8 km away
Waterside Primary Academy
Chesham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
225 students · 3.0 km away
Ley Hill School
Chesham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
210 students · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Highwood Copse Primary School
Newbury · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
149 students
Polehampton Church of England Infant and Nursery School
Reading · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
148 students
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Broadstairs
Broadstairs · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
151 students
Kidmore End Church of England Primary School
Reading · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
151 students
Graven Hill Primary School
Ambrosden · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
147 students
Martello Primary
Folkestone · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
146 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ivingswood Academy a good school?
Ivingswood Academy has a Success Index (England) of 21.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #2251 of 2,471 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ivingswood Academy rank in South East?
Ivingswood Academy ranks #2251 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #13754 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ivingswood Academy?
Ivingswood Academy had 149 students in 2025.
Is Ivingswood Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Ivingswood Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Ivingswood Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ivingswood Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.