Concord College vs St Edward's CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 6.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Concord College
Shrewsbury · Independent secondary · Ages 12–20
536 students
St Edward's CofE Primary School
Shrewsbury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
31 students
| Measure | Concord College Shrewsbury, West Midlands | St Edward's CofE Primary School Shrewsbury, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 23 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #392 of 493 | – |
| National rank | #3303 of 4,090 | – |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 12–20 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 536 | 31 |
| Pupils on roll | 536 | 31 |
| Free school meals | – | 25.8% |
| Capacity filled | 85.1% | 55.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 100% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 24.5 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| EBacc average points | 0.06 | – |
| A level points per entry | 52.4 | – |
| town | Shrewsbury | Shrewsbury |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.concordcollegeuk.com/ | www.stedwards.shropshire.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •St Edward's CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (61.2 vs 23.2).
- •Concord College is the larger school with 536 students compared with 31.
- •Concord College is a independent school while St Edward's CofE Primary School 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 Concord College better than St Edward's CofE Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Edward's CofE Primary School ranks higher (61.2 vs 23.2 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 Concord College and St Edward's CofE Primary School?
About 6.0 km in a straight line, between Shrewsbury and Shrewsbury in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Concord College: 536. St Edward's CofE Primary School: 31. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Concord College and St Edward's CofE Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Concord College is 392nd of 493 and St Edward's CofE Primary School is unranked among secondary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).