St John Ambulance Telford review
Ranked 8 of 10 in First aid training in Telford
Best for: nationally recognised courses at a Telford venue
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Meeting Point House, Southwater Square, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 4HS · Service area: Telford
St John Ambulance Telford in short
St John Ambulance runs first aid, fire marshal and mental health courses at Meeting Point House in Southwater, Telford, with published course dates and prices on its national booking site. The national body is one of three government-recognised voluntary aid societies named by the Health and Safety Executive. If you want a nationally recognised certificate from a fixed Telford venue, St John Ambulance Telford gives you exactly that.
First aid, fire marshal and mental health courses run from Meeting Point House on Southwater Square, booked through the national shop with published dates. The venue page gives parking and access detail alongside course links, with a national booking line behind them. Learners wanting a fixed Telford venue with national branding are the audience.
The held customer evidence is an empty set: no Google reviews attach to the Telford listing, so there is nothing local on record. The national brand and the published prices do the persuading instead, which suits buyers who trust the name over neighbour opinion. Our read is that the venue detail impresses while local proof is absent.
Reviews of the Telford listing itself are absent: no Google reviews attach to it, so there is no local review record to draw on. The venue page documents parking and access clearly, and course prices run across the published range. Our verdict: the recognised-name pick with the clearest pricing, bought for the brand rather than local reviews.
Our verdict
Our judgement: St John Ambulance suits someone who wants a course from a nationally recognised voluntary aid society with published prices and a fixed Telford venue [1] [3] [4]. The venue page documents parking and access clearly [1]. The Telford listing itself carries no reviews, so there is no local review record to draw on [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
- 60.0 / 100
Customer evidence C1 · weight 30%
50 out of 100
Insufficient evidence
Qualifications and accreditations C2 · weight 25%
75 out of 100
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%
90 out of 100
Course prices are published from £160 for emergency first aid at work to £335 for the three-day first aid at work course [4].
Industry qualifications
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Strengths
The Health and Safety Executive names St John Ambulance as one of three government-recognised voluntary aid societies for first aid training [3].
Course prices run from £160 for emergency first aid at work to £335 for the three-day course, published on the shop site [4].
The Telford venue page gives the Southwater address with parking and access details and links to venue courses [1].
Limitations
No Google reviews attach to the Telford listing, and no company record or insurance details appear in the pages checked [1].
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Questions about St John Ambulance Telford
Is St John Ambulance Telford any good?
For a recognised certificate it is a sound choice: it ranks eighth in our Telford table, teaches from a fixed Southwater venue with published dates and prices, and carries national voluntary aid society standing. The Telford listing has no reviews. Read the full review, then book a date that fits.
Is St John Ambulance Telford registered with a trade scheme?
The Health and Safety Executive names St John Ambulance as one of three government-recognised voluntary aid societies for first aid training [3]. Its workplace training is described as meeting the expected national standards [2]. Check the course page for the certificate your booking carries. Voluntary aid society standing is the credential here.
How much does St John Ambulance Telford charge?
Prices are published on the national shop: the emergency workplace course from one headline rate and the three-day course from a higher one, with requalification and paediatric courses listed between [4]. Check whether your price includes VAT. Confirm the course level before paying. Requalification and paediatric options sit between the headline rates.
Where does St John Ambulance Telford work?
Courses run at Meeting Point House on Southwater Square in Telford, with the venue page giving parking and access details alongside venue course links [1]. A national booking line is published. Book the Telford venue directly for local dates. Check the venue page for parking and access before travelling. Paid parking sits nearby rather than on site, so allow extra time.
How is St John Ambulance Telford ranked?
It ranks eighth of the ten trainers in our September round, level on score with the Oak Tree Centre trainer below it and ordered by name. Published pricing and venue detail score well; the missing local reviews hold it back. Read the full review, then weigh brand against review depth.
How do I get a quote from St John Ambulance Telford?
Prices are published on the national shop rather than quoted per enquiry, so the route is online booking at the Telford venue. Check the emergency, three-day, requalification and paediatric listings for your level, and confirm whether VAT is included. Match the listing to your needs assessment before paying. The shop shows dates, so pick one your staff can all make.
What do customers say about St John Ambulance Telford?
Customers leave no Telford reviews to report: the listing carries none, so the local record is silent. National reputation and published pricing stand in for neighbour opinion here. Weigh the brand and the venue detail against deeper-reviewed local rivals. Buyers who trust the name over neighbour opinion will not mind.
How does St John Ambulance Telford compare with the others in the round?
It sits eighth, level with the Oak Tree Centre trainer below it and ordered by name. Published pricing and venue detail lift it; missing local reviews hold it back. Choose it for the recognised name and the clearest prices, not for local review depth. No rival publishes prices so openly or venues its courses so clearly.
Others assessed for this trade
- Positive Safety Training68.2 / 100Ranked 1. Best for regulated qualifications from a Telford training centre.
- Heys First Aid66.9 / 100Ranked 2. Best for workplace first aid with long trading record.
- Wenlock Health & Safety64.4 / 100Ranked 3. Best for construction-linked first aid and safety support.
- GMS Training63.2 / 100Ranked 4. Best for small firms wanting on-site workplace first aid.
Sources
- St John Ambulance — Telford training venue page Retrieved 4 September 2026.
- St John Ambulance — first aid and fire safety regulations page Retrieved 4 September 2026.
- HSE — first aiders and training (recognised voluntary aid societies) Retrieved 4 September 2026.
- St John Ambulance — first aid courses with published prices Retrieved 4 September 2026.
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