The Meadows School
Contact details for the school

School Name: The Meadows School
Address: Springfield Road
Town/City: Leek
County: Staffordshire
Postcode: ST13 6EU
Telephone Number: 01538 225060
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Ages 11-19
Type: Academy special converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
Trust: Manor Hall Academy Trust
Sponsor: Manor Hall Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Executive Headteacher: Dr Kathryn Taylor
Capacity: 120
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 129 (67% boys & 33% girls)
Enrollment: 108% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 42.9%

SEN Provisions

  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 143346
DfE Number: 860/7028
UKPRN: 10057647
UPRN: 200001574959
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Staffordshire Moorlands (E07000198)
Constituency: Staffordshire Moorlands (E14001514)
Electoral Ward: Leek East (E05007060)

Easting & Northing: 399437E, 356669N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 6' 28.26" N 2° 0' 35.02" W
Plus Code: 9C5V4X5R+44

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Leek High School (0.0km)
  2. Springfield School (0.2km)
  3. Leek First School (0.3km)
  4. Beresford Memorial CofE First School (0.5km)
  5. Churnet View Middle School (1.0km)
  6. All Saints CofE First School (1.3km)
  7. St Mary's Catholic Academy (1.5km)
  8. Westwood First School (2.1km)
  9. St Edward's Church of England Academy (2.2km)
  10. Woodcroft Academy (2.4km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mr Christopher Best - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mrs Ruth Buckley - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2025.
  • Mrs Lydia Cartwright - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 December 2028.
  • Ms Amy Chappell - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 December 2025.
  • Mr Darryl Davies - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 November 2025.
  • Mr Darryl Davies - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 November 2024 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 1 November 2025.
  • Mr Christopher Fallen - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 July 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 December 2025.
  • Mrs Nicola Fitzpatrick - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 December 2028.
  • Mrs Laura Green - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 March 2026 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 25 March 2030.
  • Mr Samuel Hambleton - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 March 2028.
  • Anna Latos - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 1 September 2026.
  • Mr James Sheldon - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 December 2028.
  • Dr Kathryn Taylor - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 1 September 2028.
  • Mrs Angela Whitfield - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 8 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 December 2028.
  • Mrs Angela Whitfield - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 March 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 December 2025.
  • Mr Andrew Young - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 December 2026.