International School of Creative Arts vs The Stoke Poges School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
International School of Creative Arts
Ascot · Independent secondary · Ages 14–19
42 students
The Stoke Poges School
Slough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
423 students
| Measure | International School of Creative Arts Ascot, South East | The Stoke Poges School Slough, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 13 Lower 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| Region rank | – | #661 of 2,471 |
| National rank | – | #3598 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 14–19 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 42 | 423 |
| Pupils on roll | 42 | 423 |
| Free school meals | – | 11.6% |
| Capacity filled | 42% | 97% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 23% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 7.2 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| EBacc average points | 0.29 | – |
| A level points per entry | 35.6 | – |
| town | Ascot | Slough |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.isca.uk.com | www.stokepoges.school |
The verdict
- •The Stoke Poges School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (71.7 vs 13.4).
- •The Stoke Poges School is the larger school with 423 students compared with 42.
- •International School of Creative Arts is a independent school while The Stoke Poges School is a local authority 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 International School of Creative Arts better than The Stoke Poges School?
On the Success Index (England), The Stoke Poges School ranks higher (71.7 vs 13.4 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 International School of Creative Arts and The Stoke Poges School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Ascot and Slough in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
International School of Creative Arts: 42. The Stoke Poges School: 423. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do International School of Creative Arts and The Stoke Poges School rank in South East?
International School of Creative Arts is unranked and The Stoke Poges School is 661st of 2,471 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).