Assessment · first aid training round first-aid-training-2026-09

Madeleys First Aid Plus review

Ranked 5 of 10 in First aid training in Telford

Best for: first aid with a nursing background behind it

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Much Wenlock · Service area: Much Wenlock, Telford

Madeleys First Aid Plus in short

Madeleys First Aid Plus is a Much Wenlock trainer run by a former NHS nurse, offering first aid and mental health first aid courses to individuals and businesses. Thirty years of nursing across accident, emergency and intensive care stand behind the teaching, and the paediatric course carries a recognised, compliant qualification. If a nursing background matters to you, Madeleys First Aid Plus is the standout in this round.

Reviews of Madeleys First Aid Plus are strong on the two public sources we hold, at five stars on Google with learner reviews on the course platform echoing them. No company record, insurance details or course prices could be sourced. Our verdict: the nurse-led pick for paediatric and mental health cover, with paperwork to confirm up front.

Madeleys First Aid Plus reviews and ratings on other sites

Every public rating we hold for Madeleys First Aid Plus, with the source, scale, count and the date we read it. These are customers' ratings, not ours.
SourceRatingReviewsRead on
Google5.0 out of 523
Cademy5.0 out of 54

Our verdict

Our judgement: Madeleys suits someone who values a nursing background in the trainer, with regulated paediatric and mental health qualifications on offer [1] [2]. Review scores are high on both public sources [2] [3]. The record gaps are the missing company history, insurance details and published prices [1].

Score summary

Scored on the home trades rubric v2.0. Insufficient evidence takes the neutral value and is not shown as a low mark.

Composite score
62.6 / 100

Customer evidence C1 · weight 30%

72 out of 100

Google 5 out of 5 from 23 reviews; Cademy 5 out of 5 from 4 reviews [2] [3].

Qualifications and accreditations C2 · weight 25%

70 out of 100

Ofqual-regulated RQF qualifications (levels 1-3) membership is listed on the business's own website [1].

First-hand responsiveness C3 · weight 15%

Insufficient evidence

Insufficient evidence

Trading history C4 · weight 10%

Insufficient evidence

Insufficient evidence

Insurance and safeguards C5 · weight 10%

Insufficient evidence

Insufficient evidence

Pricing transparency C6 · weight 5%

40 out of 100

No prices, rates, call-out fee or VAT position are published on the website [1].

Website and service information C7 · weight 5%

80 out of 100

The site sets out first aid and mental health courses with trainer background and learner reviews [1], and the platform listing details the paediatric qualification [2].

Industry qualifications

Sourced from the issuing registers, the business's own website and platforms such as Checkatrade and Which? Trusted Traders, on the date shown.

Strengths

  • You get 5.0 from 23 Google reviews, seen 4 September 2026, with a further 5.0 from 4 reviews on Cademy [2] [3].

  • The RQF Level 3 paediatric course is listed as a recognised, EYFS and Ofsted-compliant qualification [2].

  • The trainer brings 30 years of NHS work as an A&E and intensive care nurse, stated on the provider site [1].

Limitations

  • No company record or trading start date could be sourced, and no insurance details or course prices are published [1].

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Questions about Madeleys First Aid Plus

Is Madeleys First Aid Plus any good?

On the evidence, yes, especially for paediatric and mental health cover: it ranks fifth in our Telford table, its trainer brings decades of NHS nursing, and reviews are five-star on two public sources. No company record could be sourced. Read the full review, then confirm fees and paperwork in writing.

Is Madeleys First Aid Plus registered with a trade scheme?

Its paediatric course is listed as a recognised qualification that meets early-years and inspectorate requirements on the course platform [2]. Ask which awarding organisation certificates your course and confirm the centre number. Get the qualification wording in writing before booking.

How much does Madeleys First Aid Plus charge?

It publishes no course prices on the pages checked [1]. Ask for the per-person or group fee for your course and confirm whether VAT is added on top. Get your course level and total fee in writing before agreeing anything.

Where does Madeleys First Aid Plus work?

The trainer is based on the High Street in Much Wenlock and serves Much Wenlock and Telford, teaching individuals and businesses [1]. Chamber courses place its teaching at Stafford Park in Telford. Send your postcode to confirm the venue for your course.

How is Madeleys First Aid Plus ranked?

It ranks fifth of the ten trainers in our September round, scoring strongly on customer evidence and qualifications against a missing company record. Its two-source review record is among the round's best. Read the full review, then compare paediatric quotes.

Others assessed for this trade

  1. Positive Safety Training68.2 / 100Ranked 1. Best for regulated qualifications from a Telford training centre.
  2. Heys First Aid66.9 / 100Ranked 2. Best for workplace first aid with long trading record.
  3. Wenlock Health & Safety64.4 / 100Ranked 3. Best for construction-linked first aid and safety support.
  4. GMS Training63.2 / 100Ranked 4. Best for small firms wanting on-site workplace first aid.

Sources

  1. Madeleys First Aid Plus homepage — courses and trainer background Retrieved 4 September 2026.
  2. Cademy — RQF Level 3 Paediatric First Aid by Madeleys First Aid Plus Retrieved 4 September 2026.
  3. Google Maps listing — Madeleys First Aid Plus, Much Wenlock Retrieved 4 September 2026.

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