Abbeyfield School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Chippenham, South West SN15 3XB · Wiltshire
#203 of 402 secondary schools in South West
#2033 of 4,090 nationally
About Abbeyfield School
Abbeyfield School is a academy secondary located in Chippenham, in the Wiltshire local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 11–19. In 2025 it enrolled 902 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 48.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in England and 203rd of 402 ranked secondary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (49th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 902; capacity filled 84.4%.
There are 28 schools in Chippenham; Abbeyfield School ranks 18th of 28 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- 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%)28%
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 Abbeyfield School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 902
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 28%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 84.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Abbeyfield School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Kings Lodge Primary School
Chippenham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
298 students · 759 m away
Charter Primary School
Chippenham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
184 students · 1.1 km away
Monkton Park Primary School
Chippenham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
252 students · 1.3 km away
Ivy Lane Primary School
Chippenham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
451 students · 2.1 km away
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Chippenham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
165 students · 2.3 km away
St Paul's Primary School
Chippenham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
175 students · 2.9 km away
Redland Primary School
Chippenham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
291 students · 3.0 km away
Derry Hill Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Calne · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
206 students · 3.0 km away
Sheldon School
Chippenham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,467 students · 3.3 km away
Frogwell Primary School
Chippenham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
159 students · 3.3 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Winton Academy
Bournemouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
902 students
Glenmoor Academy
Bournemouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
902 students
Barnwood Park School
Gloucester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
909 students
Lavington School
Devizes · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
910 students
Writhlington School
Radstock · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
894 students
Kingsmead Academy
Taunton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
892 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Abbeyfield School a good school?
Abbeyfield School has a Success Index (England) of 48.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #203 of 402 in South West. 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 Abbeyfield School rank in South West?
Abbeyfield School ranks #203 of 402 secondary schools in South West and #2033 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Abbeyfield School?
Abbeyfield School had 902 students in 2025.
Is Abbeyfield School a primary school or a secondary school?
Abbeyfield School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–19. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Abbeyfield School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Abbeyfield School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.