Highwood Copse Primary School vs Ivingswood Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 62 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highwood Copse Primary School
Newbury · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
149 students
Ivingswood Academy
Chesham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
149 students
| Measure | Highwood Copse Primary School Newbury, South East | Ivingswood Academy Chesham, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 77 Top 25% | 22 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #505 of 2,471 | #2251 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #2708 of 15,697 | #13754 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 149 | 149 |
| Pupils on roll | 149 | 149 |
| Free school meals | 11.4% | 53.1% |
| Capacity filled | 71% | 68.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 53% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 3% |
| 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 | Newbury | Chesham |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.highwoodcopse.co.uk/ | www.ivingswoodacademy.org |
The verdict
- •Highwood Copse Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (76.7 vs 21.5).
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 Highwood Copse Primary School better than Ivingswood Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Highwood Copse Primary School ranks higher (76.7 vs 21.5 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 Highwood Copse Primary School and Ivingswood Academy?
About 62 km in a straight line, between Newbury and Chesham in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Highwood Copse Primary School: 149. Ivingswood Academy: 149. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Highwood Copse Primary School and Ivingswood Academy rank in South East?
Highwood Copse Primary School is 505th of 2,471 and Ivingswood Academy is 2251st of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).