Christ Church Church of England Primary School vs Much Wenlock Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 5.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Shrewsbury · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
132 students
Much Wenlock Primary School
Much Wenlock · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
171 students
| Measure | Christ Church Church of England Primary School Shrewsbury, West Midlands | Much Wenlock Primary School Much Wenlock, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 63 Top 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #505 of 1,690 | #522 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #5266 of 15,697 | #5362 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 132 | 171 |
| Pupils on roll | 132 | 171 |
| Free school meals | 16% | 17.8% |
| Capacity filled | 125.7% | 101.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 66% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 14% |
| 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 | Shrewsbury | Much Wenlock |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | christchurchcressage.co.uk/ | muchwenlockprimary.com/ |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (62.8 vs 62.3).
- •Much Wenlock Primary School is the larger school with 171 students compared with 132.
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 Christ Church Church of England Primary School better than Much Wenlock Primary School?
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 Christ Church Church of England Primary School and Much Wenlock Primary School?
About 5.5 km in a straight line, between Shrewsbury and Much Wenlock in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Christ Church Church of England Primary School: 132. Much Wenlock Primary School: 171. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Christ Church Church of England Primary School and Much Wenlock Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Christ Church Church of England Primary School is 505th of 1,690 and Much Wenlock Primary School is 522nd of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).