Multi-academy trust
Epworth Education Trust
11 schools across 7 local authorities in East Midlands, North West, teaching 2,339 pupils.
The trust at a glance
- Schools
- 11
- Primary
- 11
- Secondary
- 0
- Pupils
- 2,339
- Average KS2 expected standard
- 59%
across its primaries
Across the 9 schools in the trust with comparable results, the average sits about level with the middle of schools with a similar intake. That is a fairer read on the trust than its raw results, which mostly reflect the areas it operates in.
Ofsted across the trust
8 of the trust's 11 schools carry a historic one-word grade; 3 do not. Current report cards grade separate aspects and cannot be reduced to a replacement overall score. A trust that has taken on struggling schools may carry their old grades for years. What changed.
Ofsted outcomes across this trust are mixed: 7 Good, 1 Requires improvement; 3 have no overall grade. Historic overall grades and current report cards are different systems and are not averaged.
Schools in Epworth Education Trust
| School | Area | Ofsted | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bakewell Methodist AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Bakewell | Requires improvement 2021 | — | — | |
| Bedford Hall Methodist Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Leigh | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Hey-with-Zion Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Oldham | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Leigh | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Leyland Methodist Infant SchoolAcademy converter | Leyland | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Leyland Methodist Junior SchoolAcademy converter | Leyland | Good 2021 | — | — | |
| Nutgrove Methodist Primary SchoolAcademy converter | St Helens | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Rosehill Methodist Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Ashton-under-Lyne | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Summerseat Methodist Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Bury | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Wesley Methodist Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Manchester | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Wheatley Lane Methodist Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Burnley | Good 2023 | — | — |
Identity snapshot: 23 August 2026. School membership, pupil totals and trust names come from the dated Get Information About Schools importer build. Results and inspection fields retain their own published periods and should not be treated as if they were measured on that date.