Compare Madeley High School and St John Fisher Catholic College and The King's CofE Academy
Comparison of secondary schools: Madeley High School (Secondary) in Crewe; St John Fisher Catholic College (Secondary) in Newcastle Under Lyme; The King's CofE Academy (Secondary) in Stoke-on-Trent — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Madeley High School, St John Fisher Catholic College and The King's CofE Academy. They are secondary phase and academy converter type located around Crewe, Cheshire, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (Madeley High School), published Feb 2013. The lowest is 3 (St John Fisher Catholic College), published Mar 2024. The most recent inspection on record is for St John Fisher Catholic College (Mar 2024). average roll around ≈ 850, combined total ≈ 2,600, typical FSM 20–25%, range 15–20%–30–35%; spread across trusts such as THE SHAW EDUCATION TRUST, ST GABRIEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST and THREE SPIRES TRUST.
| Attribute |
Madeley High School
CW3 9JJ
|
St John Fisher Catholic College
ST5 2SJ
|
The King's CofE Academy
ST7 1DP
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Crewe Cheshire CW3 9JJ |
Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 2SJ |
Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire ST7 1DP |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 7 Feb 2013 | 3 5 Mar 2024 | 2 19 Jan 2018 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 800 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 750 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 20–25% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 30–35% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 675 | 981 | 750 |
| Capacity utilisation | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | THE SHAW EDUCATION TRUST | ST GABRIEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST | THREE SPIRES TRUST |
| Website | www.madeleyschool.org | www.saintjohnfishercc.co.uk | www.thekingscofeacademy.org |
| Telephone | 01782987800 | 01782307551 | 01782783281 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Crewe
Cheshire
CW3 9JJ - Ofsted
- 2 7 Feb 2013
- Pupils
- ≈ 800 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- THE SHAW EDUCATION TRUST
- Website
- www.madeleyschool.org
- Telephone
- 01782987800
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Newcastle Under Lyme
Staffordshire
ST5 2SJ - Ofsted
- 3 5 Mar 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,100 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 20–25% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- ST GABRIEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Website
- www.saintjohnfishercc.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01782307551
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Stoke-on-Trent
Staffordshire
ST7 1DP - Ofsted
- 2 19 Jan 2018
- Pupils
- ≈ 750 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 30–35% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- THREE SPIRES TRUST
- Website
- www.thekingscofeacademy.org
- Telephone
- 01782783281
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