Lakelands Academy

School Name: Lakelands Academy
Address: Oswestry Road
Town/City: Ellesmere
County: Shropshire
Postcode: SY12 0EA
Telephone Number: 01691 622543
Website: http://www.lakelandsacademy.org.uk

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: The 3-18 Education Trust
Sponsor: The 3-18 Education Trust

Acting Headteacher: Mr Mark Hignett
Capacity: 580
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 590 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 102% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 23.1%

• ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

URN: 139102
DfE Number: 893/4387
UKPRN: 10039722
UPRN: 100071398459
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Shropshire (E06000051)
Constituency: North Shropshire (E14001398)
Electoral Ward: Ellesmere Urban (E05016037)

Easting & Northing: 339450E, 334443N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 54' 16.68" N 2° 54' 5.6" W
Plus Code: 9C4VW33X+V9

DfE Record: View record

1. Ellesmere Primary School (0.5km)
2. Ellesmere College (1.2km)
3. Criftins CofE Primary School and Nursery (3.2km)
4. Welshampton CofE Primary School (3.9km)

Same trust

• The Priory School
• Bridgnorth Endowed School
• William Brookes School
• St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community)
• Prees CofE Primary School
• Whixall CofE Primary School
• Coleham Primary School
• The Thomas Adams School
• Clive CofE Primary School
• Much Wenlock Primary School
• Bowbrook Primary School
• Hodnet Primary School
• John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery

• The Priory School
• Bridgnorth Endowed School
• William Brookes School
• St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community)
• Prees CofE Primary School
• Whixall CofE Primary School
• Coleham Primary School
• The Thomas Adams School
• Clive CofE Primary School
• Much Wenlock Primary School
• Bowbrook Primary School
• Hodnet Primary School
• John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery

• The Lakelands School, Sports and Language College