Leighton Academy vs Lavender Field School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Leighton Academy
Crewe
Overview
Phase
Primary
Special
Type
Academy converter
Other independent special school
Age Range
2–11
5–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
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Admissions
-
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Local Authority
Cheshire East
Cheshire East
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
467
99
Capacity
480
100
Occupancy
97%
99%
FSM %
22.2%
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Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Outstanding
Personal Development
Good
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good
Good
Last Inspected
Feb 2023
Nov 2023
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
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Attainment 8
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0.3
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
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0%
KS2 Reading
77%
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KS2 Maths
72%
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KS2 Writing
70%
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