What ages does The Lodge AP teach?

The Lodge AP teaches children aged 13 to 18. It is an independent school in Sandbach.

Who is the headteacher of The Lodge AP?

The headteacher of The Lodge AP is Mr David Evans, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.

Has The Lodge AP been inspected?

Ofsted has not inspected The Lodge AP under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.

How many pupils are at The Lodge AP?

The Lodge AP has 16 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 13 to 18.

Is The Lodge AP full?

The Lodge AP has capacity for 32 pupils and 16 on roll (50%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.

Is The Lodge AP a faith school?

No. The Lodge AP has no designated religious character.

Does The Lodge AP publish exam results?

OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for The Lodge AP. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.

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The Lodge AP

The Lodge AP

Sandbach House, 36 Crewe Road, Sandbach, CW11 4NE

Phase: Independent schools
School type: Other independent school
Ages: 13 to 18
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: None
Headteacher: Mr David Evans
Constituency: Congleton
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Capacity: 32
Pupils on roll: 16
URN: 151776
Local authority: Cheshire East
Website: School website
Telephone: 01270758880

About this school

The Lodge AP is an independent school in Sandbach. It teaches children aged 13 to 18 and has 16 pupils on roll.

Ofsted has not yet inspected The Lodge AP under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.

Ofsted judgement

The Lodge AP has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in July 2025, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.

School context

Pupils with an EHC plan: 12
Pupils on SEN support: 4

Location

Nearby schools

Cheshire Hall School
Special schools · Sandbach

1.6 miles
Oakfield Lodge School
Academies · Crewe

3.3 miles
Cornerstone Academy
Independent schools · Cheshire

3.3 miles
Compass Community Cledford Park
Special schools · Middlewich

3.7 miles
Springfield School
Special schools · Crewe

3.9 miles

Other schools in Sandbach

Brereton CofE Primary School Primary
Elworth CofE Primary School Primary
Elworth Hall Primary School Primary
Offley Primary Academy Primary
Sandbach Primary Academy Primary
Smallwood CofE Primary School Primary
St John's CofE Academy Primary
Warmingham CofE Primary School Primary
Wheelock Primary School Primary
Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College Secondary
Sandbach School Secondary
Cheshire Hall School Special schools

Common questions

What ages does The Lodge AP teach?: The Lodge AP teaches children aged 13 to 18. It is an independent school in Sandbach.
Who is the headteacher of The Lodge AP?: The headteacher of The Lodge AP is Mr David Evans, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
Has The Lodge AP been inspected?: Ofsted has not inspected The Lodge AP under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
How many pupils are at The Lodge AP?: The Lodge AP has 16 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 13 to 18.
Is The Lodge AP full?: The Lodge AP has capacity for 32 pupils and 16 on roll (50%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
Is The Lodge AP a faith school?: No. The Lodge AP has no designated religious character.
Does The Lodge AP publish exam results?: OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for The Lodge AP. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.