High Wycombe Church of England Combined School vs The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
High Wycombe Church of England Combined School
High Wycombe · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
209 students
The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School
High Wycombe · Independent all-through · Ages 3–18
154 students
| Measure | High Wycombe Church of England Combined School High Wycombe, South East | The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School High Wycombe, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 56 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #1190 of 2,471 | – |
| National rank | #6738 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–18 |
| Students | 209 | 154 |
| Pupils on roll | 209 | 154 |
| Free school meals | 14.4% | – |
| Capacity filled | 99.5% | 40.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 60% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 13% | – |
| 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.hwce.co.uk | www.thechalfontsgrammar.co.uk |
The verdict
- •High Wycombe Church of England Combined School is the larger school with 209 students compared with 154.
- •High Wycombe Church of England Combined School is a local authority 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 High Wycombe Church of England Combined School 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 High Wycombe Church of England Combined School and The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between High Wycombe and High Wycombe in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
High Wycombe Church of England Combined School: 209. The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School: 154. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do High Wycombe Church of England Combined School and The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School rank in South East?
High Wycombe Church of England Combined School is 1190th of 2,471 and The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School is unranked among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).