Blackshaw Moor CofE First School

URN: 147103 • Leek ST13 8TW

Overview

Name
Blackshaw Moor CofE First School
URN
147103
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE TALENTUM LEARNING TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Samantha Crawforth (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01538300337
Website
Visit
Address
Buxton Road, Leek ST13 8TW

Summary

Blackshaw Moor CofE First School is a mixed primary academy located in Leek, Staffordshire, catering to children aged 3 to 9 years. With a current enrolment of 76 pupils, the school has a capacity of 55, reflecting its commitment to providing a nurturing and supportive environment. The school is situated in a picturesque area near the Peak District National Park, which enhances the learning experience for its students.

The school’s ethos is rooted in its Christian values, promoting courage, trust, compassion, friendship, truthfulness, and respect. Blackshaw Moor CofE First School aims to inspire each child to flourish academically and socially, valuing individual talents and needs. The dedicated staff work collaboratively to foster a family-like atmosphere, encouraging strong relationships between pupils and teachers.

Community involvement is integral to the school's approach, with a focus on serving local families from Blackshaw Moor and surrounding villages. The curriculum is designed to be inclusive, ensuring that all children have equal opportunities to participate and thrive, regardless of their background or abilities. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school, contributing to their children's learning journey.

Key details

LA
Staffordshire
Age range
3 - 9
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE TALENTUM LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
55
Pupils
76
Boys
36
Girls
40
FSM %
15.80
Open date
2019-10-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-12-07
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Staffordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 76 36 40 55 15.80
2024-09-11 72 37 35 55 19.40
2023-09-11 58 32 26 55 8.60
2022-09-11 58 32 26 55 8.60
2021-09-11 61 29 32 55 11.50
2020-09-11 68 33 35 55 8.80

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