Abbey View Primary Academy vs John Hampden Grammar School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Abbey View Primary Academy
High Wycombe · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
251 students
John Hampden Grammar School
High Wycombe · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,281 students
| Measure | Abbey View Primary Academy High Wycombe, South East | John Hampden Grammar School High Wycombe, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 49 Lower 50% | 97 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #1421 of 2,471 | #21 of 679 |
| National rank | #8234 of 15,697 | #63 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 251 | 1,281 |
| Pupils on roll | 251 | 1,281 |
| Free school meals | 20.5% | 5.4% |
| Capacity filled | 119.5% | 111.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 60% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 72.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 97.8% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 99.4% |
| EBacc average points | – | 6.69 |
| A level points per entry | – | 42.2 |
| town | High Wycombe | High Wycombe |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.abbeyviewprimaryacademy.org | www.jhgs.bucks.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •John Hampden Grammar School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (96.6 vs 48.9).
- •John Hampden Grammar School is the larger school with 1,281 students compared with 251.
- •Abbey View Primary Academy is co-educational and John Hampden Grammar School is boys.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Abbey View Primary Academy better than John Hampden Grammar School?
On the Success Index (England), John Hampden Grammar School ranks higher (96.6 vs 48.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Abbey View Primary Academy and John Hampden Grammar School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between High Wycombe and High Wycombe in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Abbey View Primary Academy: 251. John Hampden Grammar School: 1,281. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Abbey View Primary Academy and John Hampden Grammar School rank in South East?
Abbey View Primary Academy is 1421st of 2,471 and John Hampden Grammar School is 21st of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).