Cadmore End CofE School vs The Orchard Way Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 2.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cadmore End CofE School
High Wycombe · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
82 students
The Orchard Way Academy
High Wycombe · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
| Measure | Cadmore End CofE School High Wycombe, South East | The Orchard Way Academy High Wycombe, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 9 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #2444 of 2,471 | – |
| National rank | #15374 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 82 | – |
| Pupils on roll | 82 | – |
| Free school meals | 34.6% | – |
| Capacity filled | 82.8% | – |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 17% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | High Wycombe | High Wycombe |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.cadmoreendschool.org | www.theorchardway.org |
The verdict
- •Cadmore End CofE School is a local authority school while The Orchard Way Academy is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Cadmore End CofE School better than The Orchard Way Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Cadmore End CofE School and The Orchard Way Academy?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between High Wycombe and High Wycombe in South East.
How do Cadmore End CofE School and The Orchard Way Academy rank in South East?
Cadmore End CofE School is 2444th of 2,471 and The Orchard Way Academy is unranked among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).