John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School vs St Mary's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 796 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School
Telford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
213 students
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Telford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
180 students
| Measure | John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School Telford, West Midlands | St Mary's Catholic Primary School Telford, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 46 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #877 of 1,690 | #1573 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #8793 of 15,697 | #14847 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 213 | 180 |
| Pupils on roll | 213 | 180 |
| Free school meals | 37.6% | 44.4% |
| Capacity filled | 96.8% | 85.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 72% | 48% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | 0% |
| 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 | Telford | Telford |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.johnfletcherofmadeley.co.uk | www.stmarysmadeley.taw.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (46.4 vs 13.7).
- •John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (72% vs 48%).
- •John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (2% vs 0%).
- •John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School is the larger school with 213 students compared with 180.
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 John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School better than St Mary's Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School ranks higher (46.4 vs 13.7 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 John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School and St Mary's Catholic Primary School?
About 796 m in a straight line, between Telford and Telford in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School: 213. St Mary's Catholic Primary School: 180. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School and St Mary's Catholic Primary School rank in West Midlands?
John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School is 877th of 1,690 and St Mary's Catholic Primary School is 1573rd of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).