There are 12 schools in Leek (excluding independent schools), including 6 primary schools, 4 secondary schools, and none serving sixth-form education. Leek has no schools with Pupil Referral Unit places, and none with places for teen mothers. There is 1 school in Leek under Special Measures.
Summary of School Information in Leek
| Total Schools | 12 |
| Total Pupils | 3,650 |
| Median Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 17.86 |
| Median Free School Meals | 23% |
The median school in Leek has 23% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 29th highest figure in Staffordshire. This represents about 830 pupils, or approximately 1 in 4 of Leek's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Leek is 17.86 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 60th lowest ratio in Staffordshire, and the 192nd lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the West Midlands region of the UK.
Primaries
6
0% Outstanding • 50% Good
Secondaries
4
0% Outstanding • 50% Good
Most of Leek's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 3 schools or 50% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between high and very low - about 17% and 0% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 83% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Leek's primary schools most commonly have a good ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | KS2 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints CofE First School | 5–9 yrs | 207 |
Good |
Very high |
Church of England | ||
| Beresford Memorial CofE First School | 3–9 yrs | 150 |
Good |
Church of England | |||
| Leek First School | 5–9 yrs | 150 |
Good |
High |
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| St Mary's Catholic Academy | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
High |
Very low |
Roman Catholic | |
| Westwood First School | 5–9 yrs | 294 |
Very high |
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| Woodcroft Academy | 3–9 yrs | 206 |
Good |
Most of Leek's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 2 schools or 50% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between very low and high - about 25% and 25% of secondary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 50% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Leek's secondary schools most commonly have a low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Churnet View Middle School | 9–13 yrs | 500 |
Good |
Low |
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| Leek High School | 13–18 yrs | 665 |
Special Measures |
Very low |
Very low |
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| St Edward's Church of England Academy | 9–13 yrs | 768 |
Requires improvement |
Low |
Church of England | ||
| Westwood College | 13–18 yrs | 911 |
Good |
High |
Low |