Beechwood Primary School and Nursery vs Crewe Engineering and Design UTC
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 250 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beechwood Primary School and Nursery
Crewe · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
474 students
Crewe Engineering and Design UTC
Crewe · Academy secondary · Ages 14–19
299 students
| Measure | Beechwood Primary School and Nursery Crewe, North West | Crewe Engineering and Design UTC Crewe, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 13 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #2108 of 2,286 | #492 of 536 |
| National rank | #14928 of 15,697 | #3856 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 14–19 |
| Students | 474 | 299 |
| Pupils on roll | 474 | 299 |
| Free school meals | 37.9% | 38.8% |
| Capacity filled | 150.5% | 74.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 44% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 32.4 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 18.8% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 44.6% |
| EBacc average points | – | 2.51 |
| A level points per entry | – | 20.0 |
| town | Crewe | Crewe |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.beechwoodprimary.org.uk | www.utccrewe.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (13.0 vs 13.6).
- •Beechwood Primary School and Nursery is the larger school with 474 students compared with 299.
- •Beechwood Primary School and Nursery is a local authority school while Crewe Engineering and Design UTC 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 Beechwood Primary School and Nursery better than Crewe Engineering and Design UTC?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Beechwood Primary School and Nursery and Crewe Engineering and Design UTC?
About 250 m in a straight line, between Crewe and Crewe in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Beechwood Primary School and Nursery: 474. Crewe Engineering and Design UTC: 299. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Beechwood Primary School and Nursery and Crewe Engineering and Design UTC rank in North West?
Beechwood Primary School and Nursery is 2108th of 2,286 and Crewe Engineering and Design UTC is 492nd of 536 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).