The Meadows School

About The Meadows School

The Meadows School is an academy special converter in Leek, Staffordshire, England, for pupils aged 11–19. It has 129 pupils on roll. It is part of MANOR HALL ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (24 September 2019) rated it Good. 38.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 6.2% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Staffordshire →

School Type

Academy special converter

Age Range

Ages 11–19

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

129 / 120 (108%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Has a sixth form

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

24 September 2019

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

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

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

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.

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

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

Springfield Road, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 6EU

Phone

01538225060

Executive Headteacher

Kathryn Taylor

Website

https://themeadows.manorhall.academy/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is The Meadows School?

The Meadows School is an academy special converter in Leek, Staffordshire, England, for pupils aged 11–19.

How many pupils does The Meadows School have?

The Meadows School has 129 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is The Meadows School's Ofsted rating?

The Meadows School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (24 September 2019).

Is The Meadows School part of an academy trust?

Yes — The Meadows School is part of MANOR HALL ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is The Meadows School?

The Meadows School is located at Springfield Road, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 6EU.