Leighton Academy

Details

Age Range2-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityCheshire East
AddressMinshull New Road, CW1 3PP
URN139752

School Census

Total 452
Girls/Boys 235/217
Girls/Boys Ratio 52.0%/48.0%
% pupils where English not first language 24.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 88
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 15.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
14/02/2023 Good
10/03/2020 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 14/02/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 10/03/2020
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard66%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard14%
Reading106
Maths106
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard53
Pupils achieving at a higher standard12
Reading103
Maths106
Reading Progress1.7
Writing Progress2.9
Maths Progress5.3
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard63%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard2%
Reading103
Maths104
Reading Progress-2.4
Writing Progress-1.4
Maths Progress-1.9
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard67%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard10%
Reading107
Maths105
Reading Progress0.7
Writing Progress-3.2
Maths Progress-0.2

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.13%
Total Applications130
As First Preference68
As second preference44
As third preference18
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers60
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications105
As First Preference40
As second preference52
As third preference13
Total Offers Made46
first preference offers40
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.03%
Total Applications118
As First Preference62
As second preference39
As third preference17
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers60
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.12%
Total Applications129
As First Preference65
As second preference46
As third preference18
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers58
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications89
As First Preference35
As second preference33
As third preference21
Total Offers Made41
first preference offers35
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.47%
Total Applications166
As First Preference88
As second preference46
As third preference32
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers60
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.38%
Total Applications160
As First Preference83
As second preference56
As third preference21
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers60
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.70%
Total Applications178
As First Preference102
As second preference52
As third preference24
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers60
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.88%
Total Applications213
As First Preference111
As second preference77
As third preference25
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers59
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.24%
Total Applications182
As First Preference112
As second preference43
As third preference27
Total Offers Made90
first preference offers90
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.34%
Total Applications217
As First Preference115
As second preference68
As third preference34
Total Offers Made90
first preference offers86
second preference offers2
third preference offers2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree68%
agree25%
disagree5%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree63%
agree30%
disagree3%
strongly disagree3%
don't know3%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree50%
agree40%
disagree3%
strongly disagree5%
don't know3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree0%
agree5%
disagree3%
strongly disagree5%
don't know10%
not applicable78%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree65%
agree25%
disagree3%
strongly disagree5%
don't know3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree50%
agree15%
disagree3%
strongly disagree8%
don't know3%
not applicable23%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree50%
agree35%
disagree10%
strongly disagree3%
don't know3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree68%
agree20%
disagree3%
strongly disagree3%
don't know8%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree55%
agree30%
disagree8%
strongly disagree8%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree60%
agree30%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know10%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree65%
agree18%
disagree5%
strongly disagree5%
don't know8%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree55%
agree23%
disagree13%
strongly disagree5%
don't know5%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes90%
no10%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin71.2%
any other white background ethnic origin14.4%
african ethnic origin3.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.8%
indian ethnic origin1.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.9%
gypsy roma ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin72.6%
any other white background ethnic origin15%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.7%
african ethnic origin2%
indian ethnic origin1.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.3%
white and asian ethnic origin1.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.9%
gypsy roma ethnic origin0.7%

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