Churnet View Middle School

Churnet View Middle School, located in Leek, Staffordshire, serves students aged 9 to 13 and operates as an academy converter within the Talentum Learning Trust. The school has a capacity of 500 pupils and currently accommodates 436 students. It offers a balanced curriculum, providing a primary-type experience for Years 5 and 6, alongside a secondary KS3 curriculum for Years 7 and 8. The school is committed to fostering a positive learning environment where respect, kindness, and aspiration are core values.

The school's ethos emphasizes the importance of pastoral care and high academic standards, aiming to prepare students to become confident and successful individuals. Churnet View Middle School prioritises the wellbeing of its pupils, ensuring that they feel safe and supported in their educational journey. The staff are dedicated to building strong relationships with students, helping them to explore their interests and achieve their personal goals.

Set against the backdrop of the Staffordshire Moorlands, the school also values community engagement and strives to instil a love for learning through innovative teaching practices. In recognition of its commitment to physical education, the school received the afPE quality mark with distinction in July 2023, highlighting its dedication to promoting a healthy and active lifestyle among students.