Wistaston Church Lane Academy

School Name: Wistaston Church Lane Academy
Address: Church Lane, Wistaston
Town/City: Crewe
County: Cheshire
Postcode: CW2 8EZ
Telephone Number: 01270 663619
Website: www.wclacademy.co.uk

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2015
Trust: The Learning Partnership Academies Trust

Acting Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Lees
Capacity: 433
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 416 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 96% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 6.6%

URN: 141568
DfE Number: 895/3812
UKPRN: 10048348
UPRN: 10014464618
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Cheshire East (E06000049)
Constituency: Crewe and Nantwich (E14001185)
Electoral Ward: Wistaston (E05008659)

Easting & Northing: 368178E, 353872N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 4' 54.31" N 2° 28' 34.95" W
Plus Code: 9C5V3GJF+PC

DfE Record: View record

1. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe (1.2km)
2. St Thomas More Catholic High School (1.3km)
3. Wistaston Academy (1.3km)
4. Willaston Primary Academy (1.3km)
5. Vine Tree Primary School (1.4km)
6. The Berkeley Academy (1.6km)
7. The Axis Academy (1.7km)
8. Gainsborough Primary & Nursery Academy (1.7km)
9. The Oaks Academy (1.7km)
10. Cheshire College - South & West (1.8km)

Same trust

• Congleton High School
• Knutsford Academy
• Leighton Academy
• Sir William Stanier School
• Cheshire Studio School
• Black Firs Primary School
• Castle Primary School
• Shavington Primary School
• Wheelock Primary School
• Crewe Engineering and Design UTC
• Egerton Primary School
• Daven Primary School
• The Oaks Academy
• Dove Bank Primary School

• Wistaston Church Lane Primary School