Hannah Ball Academy vs The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 858 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hannah Ball Academy
High Wycombe · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
176 students
The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School
High Wycombe · Independent all-through · Ages 3–18
154 students
| Measure | Hannah Ball Academy High Wycombe, South East | The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School High Wycombe, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 60 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #1045 of 2,471 | – |
| National rank | #5923 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–18 |
| Students | 176 | 154 |
| Pupils on roll | 176 | 154 |
| Free school meals | 43.2% | – |
| Capacity filled | 83.8% | 40.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 78% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | – |
| 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.hannahball.bucks.sch.uk/ | www.thechalfontsgrammar.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Hannah Ball Academy is the larger school with 176 students compared with 154.
- •Hannah Ball Academy is a academy school while The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School is a independent 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 Hannah Ball Academy better than The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School?
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 Hannah Ball Academy and The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School?
About 858 m in a straight line, between High Wycombe and High Wycombe in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hannah Ball Academy: 176. The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School: 154. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hannah Ball Academy and The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School rank in South East?
Hannah Ball Academy is 1045th of 2,471 and The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School is unranked among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).