Best 3 Not applicable schools in Cheshire East – comparison
Comparison of not applicable schools: The Fermain Academy (Not applicable) in Macclesfield; Adelaide School (Not applicable) in Crewe; Springfield School (Not applicable) in Crewe — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares The Fermain Academy, Adelaide School and Springfield School. They are not applicable phase and free schools alternative provision, academy special converter and community special school type located around Macclesfield, Cheshire and Crewe, Cheshire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (The Fermain Academy), published Jul 2018. The most recent inspection on record is for The Fermain Academy (Jul 2018). average roll around ≈ 100, combined total ≈ 350, typical FSM 50–55%, range 25–30%–65–70%; spread across trusts such as YOUTH ENGAGEMENT SCHOOLS TRUST and Manor Hall Academy Trust.
| Attribute |
The Fermain Academy
SK11 8JF
|
Adelaide School
CW1 3DT
|
Springfield School
CW1 5HS
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Not applicable • Free schools alternative provision | Not applicable • Academy special converter | Not applicable • Community special school |
| Location |
Macclesfield Cheshire SK11 8JF |
Crewe Cheshire CW1 3DT |
Crewe Cheshire CW1 5HS |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 18 Jul 2018 | 1 13 Mar 2018 | 1 13 Dec 2013 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 0 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 250 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 65–70% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 55–60% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 25–30% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 90 | 84 | 156 |
| Capacity utilisation | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | |
| Trust / Local authority | YOUTH ENGAGEMENT SCHOOLS TRUST | Manor Hall Academy Trust | Cheshire East (895) |
| Website | www.thefermainacademy.org | www.adelaideschool.net | www.springfield.cheshire.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01625611001 | 01270260680 | 01270691900 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Not applicable • Free schools alternative provision
- Location
- Macclesfield
Cheshire
SK11 8JF - Ofsted
- 1 18 Jul 2018
- Pupils
- ≈ 0 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 65–70% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- YOUTH ENGAGEMENT SCHOOLS TRUST
- Website
- www.thefermainacademy.org
- Telephone
- 01625611001
- Phase / Type
- Not applicable • Academy special converter
- Location
- Crewe
Cheshire
CW1 3DT - Ofsted
- 1 13 Mar 2018
- Pupils
- ≈ 100 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 55–60% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Manor Hall Academy Trust
- Website
- www.adelaideschool.net
- Telephone
- 01270260680
- Phase / Type
- Not applicable • Community special school
- Location
- Crewe
Cheshire
CW1 5HS - Ofsted
- 1 13 Dec 2013
- Pupils
- ≈ 250 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 25–30% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Cheshire East (895)
- Website
- www.springfield.cheshire.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01270691900
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