How many pupils does The Berkeley Academy have?

The Berkeley Academy has 475 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is The Berkeley Academy's Ofsted rating?

The Berkeley Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (22 October 2019).

How does The Berkeley Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

80% of pupils at The Berkeley Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is The Berkeley Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — The Berkeley Academy is part of CHANCERY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is The Berkeley Academy?

The Berkeley Academy is located at Laidon Avenue, Crewe, Cheshire East, CW2 6RU.

The Berkeley Academy

Laidon Avenue, Crewe, Cheshire East, CW2 6RU

Good

Inspected 22 October 2019

Good

Ofsted

80%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

2–11

Ages

475

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About The Berkeley Academy

The Berkeley Academy is an academy converter in Crewe, Cheshire East, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 475 pupils on roll. It is part of CHANCERY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (22 October 2019) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 80% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 10.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 4.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Cheshire East →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 2–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 475 / 420 (113%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 22 October 2019

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

10.3%

Free school meals

4.8%

EAL

2.1%

SEN support

11.4%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

80%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

108

Avg reading score

108

Avg maths score

Attendance

3.9%

Overall absence

6.5%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

19.61

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +2.2 vs 2023/24

23.7

Pupils per teacher

↓ -1.5 vs 2023/24

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -14.7 vs 2023/24

£44,721

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 7% on leadership pay

↑ +£1,365 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

1.8

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£5,490

Spend per pupil

£5,804

Income per pupil

49%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Laidon Avenue, Crewe, Cheshire East, CW2 6RU
Phone: 01270845726
Headteacher: Sarah Louise Gohr
Website: www.theberkeleycheshire.co.uk

Academy Trust

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is The Berkeley Academy?: The Berkeley Academy is an academy converter in Crewe, Cheshire East, England, for pupils aged 2–11.
How many pupils does The Berkeley Academy have?: The Berkeley Academy has 475 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is The Berkeley Academy's Ofsted rating?: The Berkeley Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (22 October 2019).
How does The Berkeley Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 80% of pupils at The Berkeley Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is The Berkeley Academy part of an academy trust?: Yes — The Berkeley Academy is part of CHANCERY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is The Berkeley Academy?: The Berkeley Academy is located at Laidon Avenue, Crewe, Cheshire East, CW2 6RU.

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