Abbey View Primary Academy vs St Michael's Catholic School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 732 m 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
St Michael's Catholic School
High Wycombe · Academy all-through · Ages 3–19
2,414 students
| Measure | Abbey View Primary Academy High Wycombe, South East | St Michael's Catholic School High Wycombe, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 49 Lower 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1421 of 2,471 | #260 of 679 |
| National rank | #8234 of 15,697 | #1357 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–19 |
| Students | 251 | 2,414 |
| Pupils on roll | 251 | 2,414 |
| Free school meals | 20.5% | 20.3% |
| Capacity filled | 119.5% | 108.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 60% | 68% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | 13% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 49.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 46.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 67.8% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.24 |
| A level points per entry | – | 19.7 |
| town | High Wycombe | High Wycombe |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.abbeyviewprimaryacademy.org | www.stmichaels.bucks.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •St Michael's Catholic School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (62.6 vs 48.9).
- •St Michael's Catholic School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (68% vs 60%).
- •St Michael's Catholic School does better on ks2: higher standard (13% vs 10%).
- •St Michael's Catholic School is the larger school with 2,414 students compared with 251.
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 St Michael's Catholic School?
On the Success Index (England), St Michael's Catholic School ranks higher (62.6 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 St Michael's Catholic School?
About 732 m 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. St Michael's Catholic School: 2,414. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Abbey View Primary Academy and St Michael's Catholic School rank in South East?
Abbey View Primary Academy is 1421st of 2,471 and St Michael's Catholic School is 260th of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).