Schools and education in Cheshire East

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Schools in Cheshire East

In Cheshire East we have 155 schools + 1 nursery; 124 primary schools; 25 secondary schools and 6 special schools; consisting of:

66 primary academies; 30 community primary schools (inclusive of 1 federation); 1 primary foundation school; 8 voluntary controlled primary schools and 19 voluntary aided primary schools and 1 community nursery.

16 secondary academies; 2 secondary free schools (inclusive of 1 alternative provision); 1 studio school (14-19); 3 community secondary schools; 1 foundation secondary school; 1 University Technical College (UTC) (14-18); and 1 pupil referral unit.

2 community special schools; 2 special academies and 2 special free schools.

Critical incidents

The Critical Incidents team support education settings in Cheshire East where there is an incident which significantly affects the day to day running of the setting or has a major impact on the wellbeing of staff and pupils. Further advice and support materials are available on the CHESS website.