Drayton Parslow Village School vs St Michael's Church of England Combined School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 2.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Drayton Parslow Village School
Milton Keynes · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
38 students
St Michael's Church of England Combined School
Leighton Buzzard · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
203 students
| Measure | Drayton Parslow Village School Milton Keynes, South East | St Michael's Church of England Combined School Leighton Buzzard, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 80 Top 25% | 31 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #1989 of 2,471 |
| National rank | – | #12081 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–7 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 38 | 203 |
| Pupils on roll | 38 | 203 |
| Free school meals | 10.5% | 11.8% |
| Capacity filled | 84.4% | 93.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 33% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 6% |
| 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 | Milton Keynes | Leighton Buzzard |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.threeschools.org | www.st-michaels.bucks.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Drayton Parslow Village School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (79.5 vs 30.7).
- •St Michael's Church of England Combined School is the larger school with 203 students compared with 38.
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 Drayton Parslow Village School better than St Michael's Church of England Combined School?
On the Success Index (England), Drayton Parslow Village School ranks higher (79.5 vs 30.7 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 Drayton Parslow Village School and St Michael's Church of England Combined School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Milton Keynes and Leighton Buzzard in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Drayton Parslow Village School: 38. St Michael's Church of England Combined School: 203. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Drayton Parslow Village School and St Michael's Church of England Combined School rank in South East?
Drayton Parslow Village School is unranked and St Michael's Church of England Combined School is 1989th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).