Leighton Academy
Academy converter
Crewe, CW1 3PP
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Top 50% in England
59 of 110 in Cheshire East
Pupils
467
First preferences per place
0.89
2026/27
Absence
6.2%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 53% | 66% | 63% | |
| Higher standard | 12% | 14% | 7% | |
| Reading | 62% | 75% | 77% | |
| Writing | 72% | 74% | 70% | |
| Maths | 83% | 81% | 72% |
Nearby primary schools
- Mablins Lane Community Primary School · 0.6 mi · Not judged · Bottom 22% in England
- Underwood West Academy · 0.7 mi · Not judged · Bottom 6% in England
- St Michael's Community Academy · 0.7 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 10% in England
- Beechwood Primary School and Nursery · 1.2 mi · Report card · Bottom 24% in England
- Monks Coppenhall Academy · 1.5 mi · Good · Bottom 45% in England
- Edleston Primary School · 1.5 mi · No rating · Bottom 29% in England
Best primary schools in Crewe · Best primary schools in Cheshire
The neighbourhood
Leighton Academy is in Crewe Leighton (typical home £206,000, crime low).
What is Leighton Academy's Ofsted rating?
Leighton Academy is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Leighton Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Leighton Academy is in the top 50% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.