Madeley High School vs St Luke's CofE (C) Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 4.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Madeley High School
Crewe · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
779 students
St Luke's CofE (C) Primary School
Newcastle · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
197 students
| Measure | Madeley High School Crewe, West Midlands | St Luke's CofE (C) Primary School Newcastle, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 74 Top 25% | 11 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #61 of 493 | #1608 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #827 of 4,090 | #15142 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 779 | 197 |
| Pupils on roll | 779 | 197 |
| Free school meals | 15.7% | 33% |
| Capacity filled | 115.4% | 93.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 35% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 49.5 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 55% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 75.7% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.45 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Crewe | Newcastle |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.madeleyschool.org/ | www.st-lukes-silverdale.staffs.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Madeley High School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (74.2 vs 11.1).
- •Madeley High School is the larger school with 779 students compared with 197.
- •Madeley High School is a academy school while St Luke's CofE (C) Primary School is a local authority 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 Madeley High School better than St Luke's CofE (C) Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Madeley High School ranks higher (74.2 vs 11.1 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 Madeley High School and St Luke's CofE (C) Primary School?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Crewe and Newcastle in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Madeley High School: 779. St Luke's CofE (C) Primary School: 197. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Madeley High School and St Luke's CofE (C) Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Madeley High School is 61st of 493 and St Luke's CofE (C) Primary School is 1608th of 1,690 among secondary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).