Abbeyfield School vs Ivy Lane Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 2.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Abbeyfield School
Chippenham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
902 students
Ivy Lane Primary School
Chippenham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
451 students
| Measure | Abbeyfield School Chippenham, South West | Ivy Lane Primary School Chippenham, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 49 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #203 of 402 | #679 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #2033 of 4,090 | #6385 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–19 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 902 | 451 |
| Pupils on roll | 902 | 451 |
| Free school meals | 28% | 8.5% |
| Capacity filled | 84.4% | 107.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 64% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 7% |
| 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 | Chippenham | Chippenham |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.abbeyfield.wilts.sch.uk/ | www.ivylane.wilts.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Ivy Lane Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (57.4 vs 48.6).
- •Abbeyfield School is the larger school with 902 students compared with 451.
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 Abbeyfield School better than Ivy Lane Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Ivy Lane Primary School ranks higher (57.4 vs 48.6 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 Abbeyfield School and Ivy Lane Primary School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Chippenham and Chippenham in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Abbeyfield School: 902. Ivy Lane Primary School: 451. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Abbeyfield School and Ivy Lane Primary School rank in South West?
Abbeyfield School is 203rd of 402 and Ivy Lane Primary School is 679th of 1,695 among secondary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).