Edleston Primary School vs The Oaks Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 439 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edleston Primary School
Crewe · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
209 students
The Oaks Academy
Crewe · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
681 students
| Measure | Edleston Primary School Crewe, North West | The Oaks Academy Crewe, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 32 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1565 of 2,286 | #485 of 536 |
| National rank | #11907 of 15,697 | #3828 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 209 | 681 |
| Pupils on roll | 209 | 681 |
| Free school meals | 29.2% | 49.1% |
| Capacity filled | 99.5% | 87.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 62% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 35.4 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 20.2% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 47.6% |
| EBacc average points | – | 2.98 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Crewe | Crewe |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.edleston.cheshire.sch.uk | www.theoaksacademy.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Edleston Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (31.6 vs 14.3).
- •The Oaks Academy is the larger school with 681 students compared with 209.
- •Edleston Primary School is a local authority school while The Oaks Academy 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 Edleston Primary School better than The Oaks Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Edleston Primary School ranks higher (31.6 vs 14.3 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 Edleston Primary School and The Oaks Academy?
About 439 m in a straight line, between Crewe and Crewe in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Edleston Primary School: 209. The Oaks Academy: 681. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Edleston Primary School and The Oaks Academy rank in North West?
Edleston Primary School is 1565th of 2,286 and The Oaks Academy is 485th of 536 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).