Alsager School vs Cranberry Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 645 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alsager School
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,528 students
Cranberry Academy
Alsager · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
434 students
| Measure | Alsager School Stoke-on-Trent, North West | Cranberry Academy Alsager, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 77 Top 25% | 50 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #76 of 536 | #970 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #710 of 4,090 | #7886 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 1,528 | 434 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,528 | 434 |
| Free school meals | 14% | 10.5% |
| Capacity filled | 97% | 91.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 58% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 8% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 51.9 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 51.8% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 74.7% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.72 | – |
| A level points per entry | 37.9 | – |
| town | Stoke-on-Trent | Alsager |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.alsagerschool.org/ | www.cranberryacademy.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Alsager School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (77.3 vs 50.4).
- •Alsager School is the larger school with 1,528 students compared with 434.
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 Alsager School better than Cranberry Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Alsager School ranks higher (77.3 vs 50.4 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 Alsager School and Cranberry Academy?
About 645 m in a straight line, between Stoke-on-Trent and Alsager in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Alsager School: 1,528. Cranberry Academy: 434. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Alsager School and Cranberry Academy rank in North West?
Alsager School is 76th of 536 and Cranberry Academy is 970th of 2,286 among secondary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).