Shavington Academy, Shavington

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Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~2.1km)Possible (~3.1km)Unlikely (~4.0km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Non-selective

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Emma Casewell (Morris)
Pupils:934 / 850 capacity
LA:Cheshire East
Phone:01270260717
Address:Rope Lane, Shavington, CW2 5DH
Trust:SHAVINGTON ACADEMY
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:1 September 2015

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 17 May 2023View full report
URN:142237
UKPRN:10053882
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Crewe and Nantwich
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its May 2014 inspection — up from Requires Improvement.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

13.8%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

21.6

Avg class size

42

Total classes

3 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Shavington Academy (o/s)
62m · 1 min walk
Medical Centre (opp)
326m · 5 min walk
Rope Lane (nr)
547m · 9 min walk
The Vine (o/s)
573m · 9 min walk
Woodnoth Drive (opp)
681m · 11 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

110%

Over capacity

934 pupils

850 capacity

84 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - Shavington

High pressure
New homes approved:62
Projected new pupils:11

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Shavington

Admissions Demand - Cheshire East

Low demand0.95x oversubscription

Places available

4,434

Applications

4,203

Got 1st preference

94.8%

Got preferred school

97.9%

Secondary admissions across Cheshire East (2025/26)

Inspection History(3)

17 May 2023
26 June 2018
22 May 2014
Good
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

8.21635%

Overall absence

20.32258%

Persistent absence

930

Enrolments

Authorised6.54109%
Unauthorised1.67526%
Persistent (10%+)20.32258%
Severe (50%+)3.87097%

Absence trend

5.17769%
18/19
5.61928%
20/21
10.45431%
21/22
9.21072%
22/23
8.31527%
23/24
8.21635%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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