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Schools in Leek

Leek has 15 schools: 12 primary and 3 secondary or all-through. 86% of the 14 schools with an Ofsted grade are rated Good or better (Strong standard or better under the new report cards). Among secondary schools, Westwood College has the highest Attainment 8 score (40.5 in 2026). Among primary schools, St Mary's Catholic Academy has the highest share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (93% in 2025).

  • 15 schools
  • 3 secondary
  • 12 primary

Leek is in Staffordshire local authority. See its school places, applications and offers.

Secondary Schools in Leek

Ranked by Attainment 8, the average GCSE score per pupil. Progress 8 is from the latest year published.

#SchoolOfstedAttainment 8Progress 8Pupils
1 Westwood College Requires Improvement 40.5 (2026) -0.13 (2024) 735
2 Leek High School Requires Improvement 36.1 (2026) -1.10 (2024) 261
3 The Meadows School Good – – 129

Primary Schools in Leek

Ranked by the percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Year 6.

#SchoolOfstedMet expected standardPupils
1 St Mary's Catholic Academy Good 93% (2025) 179
2 St Edward's Church of England Academy Good 59% (2025) 662
3 Churnet View Middle School Good 47% (2025) 440
4 Horton Lodge Community Special School Good 0% (2025) 66
5 Springfield School Good 0% (2025) 73
6 All Saints CofE First School Good – 228
7 Beresford Memorial CofE First School Good – 153
8 Blackshaw Moor CofE First School Good – 67
9 Horton St Michael's CofE First School Good – 54
10 St Edward's CofE Academy Cheddleton – – 200
11 Westwood First School Good – 251
12 Woodcroft Academy Good – 138

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