Within easy reach of this property are an excellent range of local schools, a National Rail station 2.9 miles away and good local amenities.
On schooling, the area is well-served at both primary and secondary level. There are seven good or outstanding primary schools within two miles, including Ravensmead Primary School (rated good by Ofsted) around a 12 minute walk, and Alsagers Bank Primary Academy (rated good by Ofsted) just over a mile. Crackley Bank Primary School ranks in the top 16% of schools nationally. The strongest local intake is at Ravensmead, with around 76% of pupils nearby. Parents also frequently choose Wood Lane Primary School.
There are eight good or outstanding secondary schools within five miles, including Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group (rated outstanding by Ofsted) 3.2 miles, and Chesterton Community Sports College (rated good by Ofsted) 1.6 miles. Alsager School ranks in the top 19% of schools at GCSE level. The strongest local intake is at Sir Thomas Boughey Academy, with around 69% of pupils nearby. Another popular secondary option is Alsager. The King's CofE Academy and Newcastle and both offer sixth form provision for A-level or equivalent study.
The area has many independent schools, including Edenhurst Preparatory School (3.7 miles), Demetae Academy (3.7 miles), Phoenix Independent School (4.4 miles) and The Registry (4.9 miles).
School admissions are never certain, but based on historical admissions patterns at primary level Ravensmead and Alsagers Bank are both likely within catchment and at secondary level Alsager, rated good by Ofsted (3.6 miles) is possibly within catchment and Sir Thomas Boughey (about a mile) is likely within catchment for this property.
For transport, Longport station serving National Rail is the nearest connection, 2.9 miles away. Further connections are available at Alsager and Kidsgrove. Bus services are within easy reach, the closest stop a 4 minute walk away.
Local food and drink options include Bignall End Cricket Club And Miners Institute (a 5 minute walk) and Wood Lane Cricket And Sports Club and Shumon's Kitchen (At The Plough), both about a 7 minute walk away. For fitness, Bignall End Cricket Club is nearby (a minute's walk). Places of worship nearby include Audley Methodist Church (around a 11 minute walk).
Local area data provided by Locrating. The criteria which schools use to allocate places can, and do, vary between schools and over time. These criteria can include distance from school and sometimes specific priority areas but can also include, amongst others, priority for siblings, children of a particular faith or specific feeder schools. Always check with the school's admission authority for the current admission arrangements. This data is provided for informational purposes only and we do not accept any liability for decisions based on this data.