Pioneer Secondary Academy vs Wexham School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in South East, England, 2.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pioneer Secondary Academy
Stoke Poges · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
612 students
Wexham School
Slough · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–19
1,212 students
| Measure | Pioneer Secondary Academy Stoke Poges, South East | Wexham School Slough, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 67 Top 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #235 of 679 | #480 of 679 |
| National rank | #1142 of 4,090 | #3046 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–19 | Ages 11–19 |
| Students | 612 | 1,212 |
| Pupils on roll | 612 | 1,212 |
| Free school meals | 11.4% | 29% |
| Capacity filled | 72.9% | 101% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 49.8 | 39.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 55.4% | 32.8% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 74.7% | 51.5% |
| EBacc average points | 4.17 | 3.21 |
| A level points per entry | 24.1 | 24.5 |
| town | Stoke Poges | Slough |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.pioneersecondaryacademy.com | www.wexhamschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Pioneer Secondary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (67.2 vs 28.4).
- •Wexham School is the larger school with 1,212 students compared with 612.
- •Pioneer Secondary Academy is a academy school while Wexham 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 Pioneer Secondary Academy better than Wexham School?
On the Success Index (England), Pioneer Secondary Academy ranks higher (67.2 vs 28.4 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 Pioneer Secondary Academy and Wexham School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Stoke Poges and Slough in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Pioneer Secondary Academy: 612. Wexham School: 1,212. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Pioneer Secondary Academy and Wexham School rank in South East?
Pioneer Secondary Academy is 235th of 679 and Wexham School is 480th of 679 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).