Naphill and Walters Ash School vs West Wycombe School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 3.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Naphill and Walters Ash School
High Wycombe · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
259 students
West Wycombe School
High Wycombe · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
154 students
| Measure | Naphill and Walters Ash School High Wycombe, South East | West Wycombe School High Wycombe, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 54 Top 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1235 of 2,471 | #1204 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #7016 of 15,697 | #6807 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 259 | 154 |
| Pupils on roll | 259 | 154 |
| Free school meals | 6.9% | 26.6% |
| Capacity filled | 106.1% | 73.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | 68% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | 9% |
| 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.naphillandwaltersashschool.co.uk | www.westwycombe.bucks.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •West Wycombe School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (55.5 vs 54.4).
- •West Wycombe School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (68% vs 67%).
- •West Wycombe School does better on ks2: higher standard (9% vs 2%).
- •Naphill and Walters Ash School is the larger school with 259 students compared with 154.
- •Naphill and Walters Ash School is a local authority school while West Wycombe School is a academy 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 Naphill and Walters Ash School better than West Wycombe School?
On the Success Index (England), West Wycombe School ranks higher (55.5 vs 54.4 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 Naphill and Walters Ash School and West Wycombe School?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between High Wycombe and High Wycombe in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Naphill and Walters Ash School: 259. West Wycombe School: 154. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Naphill and Walters Ash School and West Wycombe School rank in South East?
Naphill and Walters Ash School is 1235th of 2,471 and West Wycombe School is 1204th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).