Brine Leas High School
URN: 111439 • Nantwich CW5 7DY
Overview
- Name
- Brine Leas High School
- URN
- 111439
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 45.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Andrew Cliffe (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Audlem Road, Nantwich CW5 7DY
Summary
Brine Leas High School is a mixed foundation secondary school located in Nantwich, Cheshire East, with a capacity of 1,350 students. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and caring environment, ensuring that every child is valued. Under the leadership of Headteacher Paul Whitehead, who has been with the school since 2001, Brine Leas aims to provide a broad curriculum that caters to the diverse needs and aspirations of its students.
The school operates a house system comprising three houses—Audley, Lovell, and Warwick—encouraging students to engage in various inter-house activities that promote teamwork and community involvement. Brine Leas also emphasizes a structured transition program for Year 7 students, helping them adapt from primary to secondary education smoothly.
As part of The Cornovii Trust, Brine Leas High School collaborates closely with its local governing body to maintain high educational standards and support student well-being. The school is dedicated to preparing students not only for academic success but also for their future roles in society.
The school operates a house system comprising three houses—Audley, Lovell, and Warwick—encouraging students to engage in various inter-house activities that promote teamwork and community involvement. Brine Leas also emphasizes a structured transition program for Year 7 students, helping them adapt from primary to secondary education smoothly.
As part of The Cornovii Trust, Brine Leas High School collaborates closely with its local governing body to maintain high educational standards and support student well-being. The school is dedicated to preparing students not only for academic success but also for their future roles in society.
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Nearby alternatives
- Malbank School and Sixth Form College (60.8)
- Brine Leas School (59.3)
Key details
- LA
- Cheshire East
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 1350
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- 2010-09-01
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cheshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1350 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 1350 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 1350 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 1350 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 1350 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 1350 |
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