Short Wood Primary School vs St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 1.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Short Wood Primary School
Telford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Telford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
227 students
| Measure | Short Wood Primary School Telford, West Midlands | St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Telford, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 58 Top 50% |
| Region rank | – | #606 of 1,690 |
| National rank | – | #6213 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | – | 227 |
| Pupils on roll | – | 227 |
| Free school meals | – | 7.9% |
| Capacity filled | – | 93% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 66% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 6% |
| 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.shortwoodprimaryschool.com | www.blessededwardcampion.co.uk |
The verdict
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 Short Wood Primary School better than St Patrick's Catholic 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 Short Wood Primary School and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Telford and Telford in West Midlands.
How do Short Wood Primary School and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Short Wood Primary School is unranked and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School is 606th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).