Leighton Academy
Minshull New Road, Crewe, CW1 3PP
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Primary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 2 to 11
- Admissions: Not applicable
- Sixth form: No
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 467 (224 boys, 243 girls)
- Capacity: 480
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 21.2%
- Telephone: 01270814016
- Ofsted: Good (14 Feb 2023)
- KS2 expected standard: 63% (2024/25, revised)
- Applications (Reception entry, September 2026): 122 applications, 57 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
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