Question 1

What schools serve Leek?

Accepted Answer

There are 15 schools in Leek, Staffordshire — including Horton Lodge Community Special School, St Mary's Catholic Academy, St Edward's Church of England Academy, Churnet View Middle School, Leek High School and more. You can view each school's catchment area guidance and admissions policy on catchment.school.

Question 2

How many primary and secondary schools are in Leek?

Accepted Answer

Leek has 8 primary schools and 2 secondary schools. There are also 5 other schools (such as all-through or special schools) in the area. All data is sourced from the Department for Education's GIAS register.

Question 3

How do I find out if my address is in a school's catchment area in Leek?

Accepted Answer

To check whether your address falls within a school's catchment area in Leek, use the postcode search tool at catchment.school. Catchment area boundaries for Leek schools are set by Staffordshire and reviewed each year. You can also consult the school's admissions policy or contact the Staffordshire admissions team directly for the most up-to-date boundary maps.

Question 4

Who sets catchment area boundaries for schools in Leek?

Accepted Answer

Catchment area boundaries for schools in Leek are set by Staffordshire as the admissions authority. Community and voluntary-controlled schools follow the council's published admissions policy, while academies and voluntary-aided schools may set their own. Boundaries are reviewed annually and published each September for the following academic year.

Schools in Leek

Primary Schools in Leek (8)

St Mary's Catholic Academy

St Edward's CofE Academy Cheddleton

Horton St Michael's CofE First School

Beresford Memorial CofE First School

All Saints CofE First School

Westwood First School

Blackshaw Moor CofE First School

Woodcroft Academy

Secondary Schools in Leek (2)

Leek High School

Westwood College

Other Schools in Leek (5)

Horton Lodge Community Special School

St Edward's Church of England Academy

Churnet View Middle School

The Meadows School

Springfield School