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Oakfield Lodge School

Academy alternative provision converter · Crewe · CW1 4PP

Ages 11–16 · 47 pupils · Cheshire East

Ofsted

Not judged

Ofsted

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-07-01

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill78%

47 pupils · 60 places

Pupils on roll
47
Boys / girls
26 / 21
School capacity
60
Capacity fill
47 / 60 (78%)
Free school meals
68.1%
FSM pupils
32
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy alternative provision converter

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: MANOR HALL ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
MANOR HALL ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Manor Hall Academy Trust
Headteacher
Miss Emma Thompson

Location

Address
Warmingham Road
Postcode
CW1 4PP
Town
Crewe
County
Cheshire
Local authority
Cheshire East
District
Cheshire East
Constituency
Crewe and Nantwich
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy alternative provision converter, Ages 11–16, in Crewe, Cheshire East, 47 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 68.1%.

Open schools in Crewe
44
Academies among open schools in Crewe
55% (24)
Open schools in CW1
19
Open schools in Cheshire East LA
180

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Other independent school

    Cheshire · CW1 4PP · Cheshire East

    Ages 5–11

    0.1 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Crewe · CW1 4LY · Cheshire East

    Ages 2–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM33.4%
    • Demand1.06

    0.9 miles away

  • St Michael's Community Academy

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Crewe · CW1 3SL · Cheshire East

    Ages 2–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM45.4%
    • Demand0.95

    1.1 miles away

  • Sir William Stanier School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Crewe · CW1 4EB · Cheshire East

    Ages 11–16

    • Att829.6
    • P8-0.9
    • EM5+15%
    • Absence12.3%

    1.3 miles away

  • Leighton Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Crewe · CW1 3PP · Cheshire East

    Ages 2–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM22.2%
    • Demand1.13

    1.4 miles away

  • Beechwood Primary School and Nursery

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Crewe · CW1 2PH · Cheshire East

    Ages 2–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM37.9%
    • Demand1.10

    1.6 miles away

  • Cheshire Studio School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Studio schools · Secondary

    Crewe · CW1 2PZ · Cheshire East

    Ages 14–19

    • Att822.9
    • P8-1.6
    • EM5+17%
    • Absence18.3%

    1.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss Emma Thompson
Telephone
01270918337

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