# Knutsford Academy

Knutsford Academy is a Secondary school for ages 11 to 18 in Knutsford, Cheshire East, with 1,429 pupils.

## Term dates

Years held: 2027-28, 2028-29. This page shows 2027-28; append ?year=YYYY-YY for another.

Basis: **authority_fallback** — Knutsford Academy sets its own term dates. These are Cheshire East’s, shown for reference only — check with the school before you book.
Source: https://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/schools/school_term_dates_for_cheshire.aspx
Last checked: 1 September 2026
| Type | Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| term | Autumn term | 2027-09-01 | 2027-12-17 |
| half_term | October half term | 2027-10-25 | 2027-10-29 |
| holiday | Christmas holiday | 2027-12-18 | 2028-01-03 |
| term | Spring term | 2028-01-04 | 2028-03-31 |
| half_term | February half term | 2028-02-14 | 2028-02-18 |
| holiday | Easter holiday | 2028-04-01 | 2028-04-17 |
| term | Summer term | 2028-04-18 | 2028-07-21 |
| half_term | May half term | 2028-05-29 | 2028-06-02 |
| holiday | Summer holiday | 2028-07-22 | 2028-08-31 |

## Ofsted

Inspected 10 March 2026 under the framework introduced in 2025.

- **Safeguarding:** Met
- **Inclusion:** Strong standard
- **Curriculum and teaching:** Strong standard
- **Achievement:** Strong standard
- **Attendance and behaviour:** Strong standard
- **Personal development:** Expected standard
- **Leadership and governance:** Expected standard
- **Post-16:** Expected standard

Report: http://www.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/138002
## Facts

- **URN:** 138002
- **UKPRN:** 10036828
- **Type:** Academy converter
- **Phase:** Secondary
- **Ages:** 11–18
- **Pupils:** 1,429
- **Capacity:** 1,606
- **Trust:** The Learning Partnership Academies Trust (https://schooldates.co.uk/trust/learning-partnership-academies-trust)
- **Local authority:** Cheshire East (https://schooldates.co.uk/council/cheshire-east)
- **Address:** Bexton Road, Knutsford, WA16 0EA
- **Coordinates:** 53.300933, -2.381296
- **Website:** http://www.knutsfordacademy.org.uk
- **Opened:** 1 April 2012

## Provenance

- **Source:** Get Information about Schools (GIAS), Department for Education
- **As at:** 1 September 2026
- **Canonical page:** https://schooldates.co.uk/school/knutsford-academy

## Licensing

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