Madani Academy vs St Michael's School
A head-to-head comparison of two all-through schools in South East, England, 63 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Madani Academy
Portsmouth · Independent all-through · Ages 5–16
71 students
St Michael's School
Newbury · Independent all-through · Ages 5–18
72 students
| Measure | Madani Academy Portsmouth, South East | St Michael's School Newbury, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | – Not rated |
| Region rank | – | – |
| National rank | – | – |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | All-through | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 5–16 | Ages 5–18 |
| Students | 71 | 72 |
| Pupils on roll | 71 | 72 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | 38.4% | 55.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| 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 | Portsmouth | Newbury |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.madani-academy.org | – |
The verdict
- •St Michael's School is the larger school with 72 students compared with 71.
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 Madani Academy better than St Michael's 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 Madani Academy and St Michael's School?
About 63 km in a straight line, between Portsmouth and Newbury in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Madani Academy: 71. St Michael's School: 72. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Madani Academy and St Michael's School rank in South East?
Madani Academy is unranked and St Michael's School is unranked among all-through schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).