Admissions 

Admission Arrangements for Academies in The Talentum Learning Trust

Since 2016, The Talentum Learning Trust has sought to build on the rich heritage of local schools, collaborate and build together;

• Excellence in standards
• Strength through collaboration
• A place where everyone flourishes

Talentum’s nine academies have terrific teams of staff who educate over 2,700 students. Our shared values are Aspiration, Compassion and Integrity.

 2025/2026 Admission Arrangements

In accordance with the DfE’s School Admissions Code 2021, The Talentum Learning Trust consulted on its proposed admission arrangements for 2025/2026 and the final versions are below. The Talentum Learning Trust Schools are:

All Saints CE First SchoolCheadle Road, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 5QY

Beresford Memorial CE First SchoolNovi Lane, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 6NR

Blackshaw Moor CE First SchoolBuxton Road, Blackshaw Moor, Staffordshire, ST13 8TW

Churnet View Middle SchoolChurnet View, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 6PU

Leek First SchoolEast Street, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 6LF

Leek High SchoolSpringfield Road, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 6EU

Rushton CE First SchoolSugar Street, Rushton Spencer, Macclesfield, SK11 0SG

Westwood First SchoolWestwood Road, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 8DL

Westwood CollegeWestwood Park, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 8NP

The attached admission arrangements ensure that the allocation of school places is fair, clear and objective.  Through admission arrangements, publication and consultation, the allocation of school places should be understandable to all.

The Supplementary Information Form is to be used by our Church of England Schools.

For more information on the consultation process, please view the post consultation outcome statement.