Adelaide School
URN: 131558 • Crewe CW1 3DT
Overview
- Name
- Adelaide School
- URN
- 131558
- Type
- Community special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 45.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- L Willday (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Adelaide Street, Crewe CW1 3DT
Summary
Adelaide School is a community special school located in Crewe, Cheshire East, catering to pupils aged 9 to 18 with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties. With a current enrolment of 95 students, the school’s mission is to help young people become independent and active members of society. The core values of care, commitment, and collaboration underpin the school’s approach to education, ensuring that each pupil feels valued and respected.
The curriculum at Adelaide School prioritises pupils' well-being and holistic development, focusing on their social, moral, spiritual, and cultural growth. The school aims to provide a supportive environment where students can engage in learning and prepare for their future, including transitions to college and work. Feedback from pupils indicates a strong sense of celebration for their achievements, reinforcing the school’s commitment to fostering a positive educational experience.
Adelaide School is described by many parents as a close-knit community, reflecting its ethos of collaboration and care. The school works diligently to meet the diverse needs of its pupils, ensuring they receive the necessary support to thrive both academically and personally.
The curriculum at Adelaide School prioritises pupils' well-being and holistic development, focusing on their social, moral, spiritual, and cultural growth. The school aims to provide a supportive environment where students can engage in learning and prepare for their future, including transitions to college and work. Feedback from pupils indicates a strong sense of celebration for their achievements, reinforcing the school’s commitment to fostering a positive educational experience.
Adelaide School is described by many parents as a close-knit community, reflecting its ethos of collaboration and care. The school works diligently to meet the diverse needs of its pupils, ensuring they receive the necessary support to thrive both academically and personally.
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Nearby alternatives
- Springfield School (69.2)
- Adelaide School (62.1)
- Lavender Field School (51.4)
- The Axis Academy (49.0)
- Focus School - Crewe Primary Campus (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Cheshire East
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- 1998-09-01
- Close date
- 2013-11-30
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cheshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | |||||
| 2024-09-11 | |||||
| 2023-09-11 | |||||
| 2022-09-11 | |||||
| 2021-09-11 | |||||
| 2020-09-11 |
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