Madeley High School — Secondary School in Crewe

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Madeley High School

Crewe, CW3 9JJ

769 Pupils

675 Capacity

11–16 Age Range

14.70% FSM %

394 Boys

375 Girls

About Madeley High School

Located in Crewe (CW3 9JJ), Madeley High School is a mixed-gender Secondary school for pupils aged 11–16 with a Does not apply character, classified as Academies and situated within the local authority of Staffordshire.

It has 769 pupils on roll. School capacity: 675. Current headteacher: Lee Nixon.

Data for Madeley High School comes from the Department for Education's official establishment register. For the most up-to-date admissions or contact details, visit the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Secondary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Staffordshire
Region	West Midlands
Administrative District	Newcastle-under-Lyme
Parliamentary Constituency	Newcastle-under-Lyme
Ward	Madeley & Betley
Urban / Rural	Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Non-selective
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	THE SHAW EDUCATION TRUST
Opened	01-09-2013
UKPRN	10043074
URN	140154
Data Last Updated	02-02-2026

Governors & Trustees (11)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Claire Nicoll	Chair of Local Governing Body	31/01/2025	30/01/2029	Appointed by academy members
Mr Nigel Jones	Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free School	31/01/2025	30/01/2029	N/A
Dr Gavin Bailey	Local Governor	01/04/2021	31/03/2025	Elected by parents
Mr Gavin Bailey	Local Governor	01/04/2025	31/03/2029	Elected by parents
Mrs Rebecca Bather	Local Governor	10/02/2025	09/02/2029	Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Sharon Farwell	Local Governor	10/02/2025	09/02/2029	Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Sue Lee	Local Governor	21/09/2025	21/09/2029	Elected by school staff
Mr Robert Millington	Local Governor	30/03/2023	28/03/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Dr Suzanne Nasser	Local Governor	10/02/2025	09/02/2029	Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mr Lee Nixon	Local Governor	01/01/2017	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Emma Tomlinson	Local Governor	28/02/2025	28/02/2029	Elected by parents