Schools and Education in Crewe

There are 28 schools in Crewe (excluding independent schools), including 17 primary schools, 5 secondary schools, and 1 serving sixth-form education. Crewe has no schools with Pupil Referral Unit places, and none with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Crewe under Special Measures.

Primary Schools Secondary Schools Sixth Forms

Crewe Education Profile

The median school in Crewe has 30% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 7th highest figure in Cheshire. This represents about 3,000 pupils, or approximately 1 in 3 of Crewe's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Crewe is 19.82 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 71st highest ratio in Cheshire, and the 279th lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the North West region of the UK.

Primaries

17

0% Outstanding • 76% Good

Secondaries

5

0% Outstanding • 60% Good

Sixth Forms

1

0% Outstanding • 100% Good

Primary Schools in Crewe

Most of Crewe's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 13 schools or 76% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between very low and good - about 35% and 18% of primary schools respectively. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Crewe's primary schools most commonly have a good ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted KS2 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Beechwood Primary School and Nursery 2–11 yrs 315
Good
Good
Good
Brierley Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Very high
Very low
Edleston Primary School 4–11 yrs 210
Good
Good
High
Gainsborough Primary and Nursery School 3–11 yrs 450
Good
Low
Good
Hungerford Primary Academy 3–11 yrs 652
Requires improvement
Very low
High
Leighton Academy 2–11 yrs 480
Good
Very low
Good
Mablins Lane Community Primary School 4–11 yrs 630
Good
Low
Good
Monks Coppenhall Academy 2–11 yrs 630
High
Very high
Pebble Brook Primary School 2–11 yrs 315
Good
Very high
Very high
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe 3–11 yrs 630
Good
Very low
High
Roman Catholic
St Michael's Community Academy 2–11 yrs 484
Requires improvement
Very low
Low
The Berkeley Academy 2–11 yrs 420
Good
Very low
Very high
Underwood West Academy 4–11 yrs 442
Good
High
Good
Vine Tree Primary School 5–11 yrs 210
Good
High
Very high
Willaston Primary Academy 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Good
Very high
Wistaston Academy 3–11 yrs 472
Very high
Good
Wistaston Church Lane Academy 4–11 yrs 420
Good
Very low
Very high

Crewe Secondary Schools

Most of Crewe's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 3 schools or 60% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between very low and good - about 40% and 20% of secondary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 20% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Crewe's secondary schools most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted P8 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Crewe Engineering and Design UTC 14–19 yrs 800
Good
Very low
Very low
Ruskin Community High School 11–16 yrs 666
Good
Good
Very low
Sir William Stanier Community School 11–16 yrs 1,050
Requires improvement
Very low
Very low
St Thomas More Catholic High School 11–16 yrs 640
Good
High
Very low
Roman Catholic
The Oaks Academy 11–16 yrs 780
Very low

Sixth Form Schools in Crewe

Most of Crewe's sixth form schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 100% of the total.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted P8 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Cheshire College - South & West 16–99 yrs
Good
Last updated: 16 Aug 2023