Ryecroft CofE Middle School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Rocester, West Midlands ST14 5PB · Staffordshire
#169 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands
#1845 of 4,090 nationally
About Ryecroft CofE Middle School
Ryecroft CofE Middle School is a academy secondary located in Rocester, in the Staffordshire local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 9–13. In 2025 it enrolled 201 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 52.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in England and 169th of 493 ranked secondary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (90th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (40th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 201; capacity filled 83.8%.
There are 2 schools in Rocester; Ryecroft CofE Middle School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)60%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)5%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)12.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ryecroft CofE Middle School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 201
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 12.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 83.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 60%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 5%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Ryecroft CofE Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Dove CofE Academy
Uttoxeter · Academy primary · Ages 2–9
113 students · 50 m away
The JCB Academy
Rocester · Academy secondary · Ages 13–19
781 students · 614 m away
All Saints CofE Academy Denstone
Uttoxeter · Academy primary · Ages 5–9
67 students · 1.1 km away
Denstone College
Uttoxeter · Independent all-through · Ages 4–19
740 students · 1.9 km away
Norbury CofE Primary School
Ashbourne · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
75 students · 2.9 km away
Marston Montgomery Primary School
Ashbourne · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
18 students · 3.2 km away
St Peter's CofE Academy Alton
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 5–9
50 students · 4.2 km away
Doveridge Primary School
Ashbourne · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
84 students · 6.1 km away
St Mary's CofE (A) First School
Uttoxeter · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
190 students · 6.2 km away
Thomas Alleyne's High School
Uttoxeter · Academy secondary · Ages 13–18
941 students · 6.3 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ryecroft CofE Middle School a good school?
Ryecroft CofE Middle School has a Success Index (England) of 52.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #169 of 493 in West Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ryecroft CofE Middle School rank in West Midlands?
Ryecroft CofE Middle School ranks #169 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands and #1845 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ryecroft CofE Middle School?
Ryecroft CofE Middle School had 201 students in 2025.
Is Ryecroft CofE Middle School a primary school or a secondary school?
Ryecroft CofE Middle School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 9–13. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Ryecroft CofE Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ryecroft CofE Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.