Cressex Community School vs Oakridge School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 2.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cressex Community School
High Wycombe · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
766 students
Oakridge School
High Wycombe · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
452 students
| Measure | Cressex Community School High Wycombe, South East | Oakridge School High Wycombe, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 64 Top 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #251 of 679 | #1897 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #1297 of 4,090 | #11367 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 766 | 452 |
| Pupils on roll | 766 | 452 |
| Free school meals | 32.7% | 29.9% |
| Capacity filled | 95.4% | 90.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 64% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 50.7 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 52.4% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 69.4% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.01 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | High Wycombe | High Wycombe |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.cressex.org | www.oakridgehighwycombe.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Cressex Community School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (63.9 vs 34.3).
- •Cressex Community School is the larger school with 766 students compared with 452.
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 Cressex Community School better than Oakridge School?
On the Success Index (England), Cressex Community School ranks higher (63.9 vs 34.3 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 Cressex Community School and Oakridge School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between High Wycombe and High Wycombe in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Cressex Community School: 766. Oakridge School: 452. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Cressex Community School and Oakridge School rank in South East?
Cressex Community School is 251st of 679 and Oakridge School is 1897th of 2,471 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).