St Edward's Church of England Academy is a middle deemed secondary school located in Leek. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 07/02/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in reading and progress in maths are below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Westwood Road, Leek, ST13 8DN
Website: http://stedwards.academy
Telephone: 01538714740
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Middle deemed secondary
Local authority: Staffordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Thomas Hutchinson
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 139171

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 07/02/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 9 - 13
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 768
Number of Pupils: 716
Number of Boys: 383
Number of Girls: 333

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.9 Confidence interval -2.8 to -1
Writing
Average: 0 Confidence interval -0.8 to 0.9
Maths
Below Average: -2.1 Confidence interval -2.9 to -1.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:66%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:15%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westwood First School
Westwood Road , ST13 8DL 		3out of 4 183 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Woodcroft Academy
Wallbridge Drive , ST13 8JG 		3out of 4 458 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Academy
Cruso Street , ST13 8BW 		3out of 4 825 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
All Saints CofE First School
Cheadle Road , ST13 5QY 		3out of 4 1,521 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Leek First School
East Street , ST13 6LF 		3out of 4 2,096 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westwood College
Westwood Park , ST13 8NP 		3out of 4 769 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Leek High School
Springfield Road , ST13 6EU 		3out of 4 2,386 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Edward's Church of England Academy
Westwood Road , ST13 8DN 		2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Churnet View Middle School
Churnet View , ST13 6PU 		3out of 4 2,501 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Active Wellbeing School
Longsdon Memorial Hall , Leek Road ST9 9QF 		- not rated 2,143 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Springfield School
Springfield Road , ST13 6LQ 		3out of 4 2,201 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Meadows School
Springfield Road , ST13 6EU 		3out of 4 2,386 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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