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St Edward's Church of England Academy

Westwood Road, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 8DN, Staffordshire


Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
695
Capacity
768
Ages
913
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
90%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this academy demonstrates solid academic performance, with 59% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics, placing it in the top 65% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 80% expressing positive feedback, indicating a supportive community environment. However, only 7% of students achieve the higher standard in key subjects, suggesting an area for potential growth.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 24 September 2024
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.59%Bottom 35% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.7%Bottom 47% UK
Parent View (125 responses)
3.6
Good range of extra-curricular
95%
Good range of subjects
94%
My child feels safe
87%
My child is happy
82%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
19% disagree
I'd recommend this school
80%
My child makes good progress
78%
Behaviour is good
78%
School has high expectations
74%
School supports development
69%
Progress is communicated
66%
School responds to concerns
62%
School keeps me informed
43%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British95.8%
White Other1.3%
Mixed Other0.9%
Black African0.6%
Mixed W+Asian0.4%
Asian Other0.4%
Mixed W+B African0.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.1%
Other0.1%
Asian Chinese0.1%
Location
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53.10352, -2.04200 · ST13 8DN

School details
Local authorityStaffordshire
RegionWest Midlands
URN139171
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is St Edward's Church of England Academy rated by Ofsted?

St Edward's Church of England Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 September 2024.

Is St Edward's Church of England Academy a good school?

St Edward's Church of England Academy scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about St Edward's Church of England Academy?

Based on 125 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Edward's Church of England Academy receives a satisfaction score of 71% across all parent survey questions.

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