School Summary

Leighton Academy


Boys: 226
Girls: 257
Total Pupils: 483
Opened: 01-06-2013
Ofsted: Good
Principal: Samantha Thompson
Leighton Academy
Minshull New Road
Crewe
Cheshire
CW1 3PP
Telephone: 01270814016
Website: https://www.leightonacademy.com

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DistrictAdministrative (name): Cheshire East
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Easting: 368811
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HeadFirstName: Samantha
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OfstedLastInsp: 15-02-2023
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SchoolCapacity: 480
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SchoolSponsors (name): The Learning for Life Partnership
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StatutoryHighAge: 11
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Street: Minshull New Road
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Town: Crewe
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URN: 139752
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reviews: [{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"a year ago","rating":3,"text":{"text":"Overall the school is great, good facilities and learning environment. In a few areas it lacks compassion.. i.e. firstly, phone etiquette when answering and talking to parents, won't name anyone, but it's always the one person on the other end with the same 'i shouldn't have come to work' attitude - secondly, I believe the teachers need training up on mental\/physical disabilities, heard a fair few cases of mistreating and ill-mannered portrayal towards pupils.\n\n5 stars go solely to the staff that manage senco side of things - Mr Jones is one of the best for this school, wouldn't get as many stars if he wasn't there.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Overall the school is great, good facilities and learning environment. In a few areas it lacks compassion.. i.e. firstly, phone etiquette when answering and talking to parents, won't name anyone, but it's always the one person on the other end with the same 'i shouldn't have come to work' attitude - secondly, I believe the teachers need training up on mental\/physical disabilities, heard a fair few cases of mistreating and ill-mannered portrayal towards pupils.\n\n5 stars go solely to the staff that manage senco side of things - Mr Jones is one of the best for this school, wouldn't get as many stars if he wasn't there.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"WHODARESWINS","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/113369587362768118667\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjXBOk_Z1CTK9vW4OiCrMgRxrG1CfhjKOuq-C7wZJOYfAQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4"},"publishTime":"2022-05-09T17:57:35Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"10 months ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"Fantastic place for your children it's a wonderful place to take them my granddaughter goes there no problem with the school","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Fantastic place for your children it's a wonderful place to take them my granddaughter goes there no problem with the school","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Janet Purcell","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/111209885020014505546\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocKUXy3lWNS_raOtwz0QY_BqBG7UJgqfLviqHXVWLVWb=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2022-11-22T23:19:57Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"3 years ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"I recently took my son out of Leighton academy, because I was not happy with his learning journey and he didn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t not like it. He told they didn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t help him much, he is more happier at his new school and the teachers have more time for him. They need more teachers in classes to help the children.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I recently took my son out of Leighton academy, because I was not happy with his learning journey and he didn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t not like it. He told they didn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t help him much, he is more happier at his new school and the teachers have more time for him. They need more teachers in classes to help the children.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Debbie Nixon","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/100551989144820722596\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocLvqS4WSVRCdwa8Kb2PcjBFbJRpvTzI9kwMzVNbIQeZ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2019-10-14T17:53:39Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"8 years ago","rating":4,"text":{"text":"I believe this school need to ask for more volunteers to read with the children and reinforce how valued they are as well. I was surprised just how much paper work teachers and their assistants are expected to do.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I believe this school need to ask for more volunteers to read with the children and reinforce how valued they are as well. I was surprised just how much paper work teachers and their assistants are expected to do.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Andy Aitken","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/104067948329768629585\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjXLAJAqoYMfRhxbXtjbOfl3HsY_Z6JF9xCUJAp-bVee7w=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3"},"publishTime":"2015-02-03T21:08:37Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"a year ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"Yeah The school is Good for kids","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Yeah The school is Good for kids","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Sylwia Telejko","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/117276043389296980682\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocJ90Iu9g6uPRmD6BE0DXpBRA2xt1BjfQGW1_mUEMjdL=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2022-02-28T15:34:13Z"}]