St Edward's CofE Academy Cheddleton vs Woodcroft Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 3.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Edward's CofE Academy Cheddleton
Leek · Academy primary · Ages 3–9
200 students
Woodcroft Academy
Leek · Academy primary · Ages 3–9
138 students
| Measure | St Edward's CofE Academy Cheddleton Leek, West Midlands | Woodcroft Academy Leek, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 98 Top 5% | 80 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #10 of 1,690 | #186 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #112 of 15,697 | #2108 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–9 | Ages 3–9 |
| Students | 200 | 138 |
| Pupils on roll | 200 | 138 |
| Free school meals | 3.3% | 10.2% |
| Capacity filled | 80% | 67% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| 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 | Leek | Leek |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.stedwardscheddleton.co.uk | www.woodcroftacademy.co.uk |
The verdict
- •St Edward's CofE Academy Cheddleton scores higher on the Success Index (England) (97.9 vs 80.4).
- •St Edward's CofE Academy Cheddleton is the larger school with 200 students compared with 138.
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 St Edward's CofE Academy Cheddleton better than Woodcroft Academy?
On the Success Index (England), St Edward's CofE Academy Cheddleton ranks higher (97.9 vs 80.4 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 St Edward's CofE Academy Cheddleton and Woodcroft Academy?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Leek and Leek in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Edward's CofE Academy Cheddleton: 200. Woodcroft Academy: 138. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Edward's CofE Academy Cheddleton and Woodcroft Academy rank in West Midlands?
St Edward's CofE Academy Cheddleton is 10th of 1,690 and Woodcroft Academy is 186th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).