Betley CofE VC Primary School
School Name: Betley CofE VC Primary School Address: Church Lane, Betley Town/City: Crewe County: Cheshire Postcode: CW3 9AX Telephone Number: 01270 820286 Website: www.betley.staffs.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Voluntary controlled school Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Executive Headteacher: Mrs Sam Ray
Capacity: 109
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 100 (60% boys & 40% girls)
Enrollment: 92% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 3%
URN: 124235
DfE Number: 860/3029
UKPRN: 10079343
UPRN: 200004601504
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Newcastle-under-Lyme (E07000195)
Constituency: Newcastle-under-Lyme (E14001380)
Electoral Ward: Madeley & Betley (E05011425)
Diocese: CE20(Diocese of Lichfield)
Easting & Northing: 375521E, 348539N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 2' 3.13" N 2° 21' 58.86" W
Plus Code: 9C5V2JMM+MF
DfE Record: View record
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