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Catholic schools in Stoke-on-Trent

All 15 Catholic schools in Stoke-on-Trent.

15 schools in Stoke-on-Trent

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  1. St Joseph's College

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5NT · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
    • Catholic
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well above the Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools average, low absence.

    285 first choices, 150 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 6

    Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools Grade 5England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 7Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools about 11
    Pupils
    1,104
    View school St Joseph's College
  2. St Gregory's Catholic Academy

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 2QN · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools average, low absence.

    63 first choices, 60 offers made

    Ready for secondary school78%

    Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools 64%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 6Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools about 11
    Pupils
    461
    View school St Gregory's Catholic Academy
  3. St Marys Catholic Academy

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 8EZ · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Strong standard in every area
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools average, low absence.

    28 first choices, 29 offers made

    Ready for secondary school77%

    Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools 64%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 5Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools about 11
    Pupils
    241
    View school St Marys Catholic Academy
  4. St Teresa's Catholic (A) Primary School

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 6SP · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools average, low absence.

    38 first choices, 40 offers made

    Ready for secondary school73%

    Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools 64%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 8Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools about 11
    Pupils
    327
    View school St Teresa's Catholic (A) Primary School
  5. Our Lady's Catholic Academy

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 4NP · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results below the Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools average, low absence.

    27 first choices, 28 offers made

    Ready for secondary school59%

    Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools 64%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 8Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools about 11
    Pupils
    214
    View school Our Lady's Catholic Academy
  6. St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7DG · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results below the Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools average, low absence.

    26 first choices, 28 offers made

    Ready for secondary school58%

    Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools 64%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 8Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools about 11
    Pupils
    229
    View school St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School
  7. Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8AU · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results below the Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools average.

    32 first choices, 30 offers made

    Ready for secondary school58%

    Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools 64%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 10Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools about 11
    Pupils
    239
    View school Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy
  8. St Wilfrid's Catholic Academy

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6EE · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools average, low absence.

    41 first choices, 45 offers made

    Ready for secondary school56%

    Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools 64%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 8Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools about 11
    Pupils
    343
    View school St Wilfrid's Catholic Academy
  9. St George and St Martin's Catholic Academy

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 2NQ · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools average, low absence.

    31 first choices, 30 offers made

    Ready for secondary school67%

    Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools 64%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 7Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools about 11
    Pupils
    233
    View school St George and St Martin's Catholic Academy
  10. St Joseph's Catholic Academy, Goldenhill

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 5RN · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results below the Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools average, low absence.

    23 first choices, 25 offers made

    Ready for secondary school59%

    Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools 64%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 7Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools about 11
    Pupils
    230
    View school St Joseph's Catholic Academy, Goldenhill
  11. St Peter's Catholic Academy

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 3HL · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools average.

    30 first choices, 30 offers made

    Ready for secondary school53%

    Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools 64%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 12Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools about 11
    Pupils
    238
    View school St Peter's Catholic Academy
  12. St Augustine's Catholic Academy

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 7DF · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools average, low absence.

    14 first choices, 18 offers made

    Ready for secondary school48%

    Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools 64%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 7Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools about 11
    Pupils
    217
    View school St Augustine's Catholic Academy
  13. St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6LZ · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
    • Catholic
    • Has a sixth form

    Results below the Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools average, high absence.

    219 first choices, 209 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 4

    Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools Grade 5England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 13Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools about 11
    Pupils
    1,143
    View school St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy
  14. St Thomas More Catholic Academy

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 2NJ · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a sixth form

    Results below the Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools average, high absence.

    197 first choices, 197 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 4

    Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools Grade 5England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 17Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools about 11
    Pupils
    1,085
    View school St Thomas More Catholic Academy
  15. St Maria Goretti Catholic Academy

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 0LY · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools average.

    32 first choices, 30 offers made

    Ready for secondary school73%

    Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools 64%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 12Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools about 11
    Pupils
    231
    View school St Maria Goretti Catholic Academy
The big picture

How Stoke-on-Trent's Catholic schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Met the expected standard at 11

Share of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected level in reading, writing and maths.

Stoke-on-Trent 64%England 62%St Augustine's Catholic Academy: 48%St Peter's Catholic Academy: 53%St Wilfrid's Catholic Academy: 56%Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy: 58%St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School: 58%St Joseph's Catholic Academy, Goldenhill: 59%Our Lady's Catholic Academy: 59%St George and St Martin's Catholic Academy: 67%St Maria Goretti Catholic Academy: 73%St Teresa's Catholic (A) Primary School: 73%St Marys Catholic Academy: 77%St Gregory's Catholic Academy: 78%0%25%50%75%100%
Catholic schools in Stoke-on-Trent

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Stoke-on-Trent average 4.8%St Marys Catholic Academy: 2.8%St Gregory's Catholic Academy: 3.4%St Joseph's College: 3.5%St George and St Martin's Catholic Academy: 3.8%St Joseph's Catholic Academy, Goldenhill: 3.8%St Augustine's Catholic Academy: 3.8%St Wilfrid's Catholic Academy: 4.2%Our Lady's Catholic Academy: 4.3%St Teresa's Catholic (A) Primary School: 4.3%St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School: 4.3%Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy: 5.1%St Peter's Catholic Academy: 6.2%St Maria Goretti Catholic Academy: 6.4%St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy: 7%St Thomas More Catholic Academy: 8.7%0%4%8%12%16%
Catholic schools in Stoke-on-Trent

Ofsted grades in Stoke-on-Trent

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 6 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 2 of 9
  • Good: 7 of 9
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 9
  • Inadequate: 0 of 9
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Stoke-on-Trent

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    30 of the 15 Catholic schools in Stoke-on-Trent have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Catholic schools in Stoke-on-Trent, explained

There are 15 Catholic schools in Stoke-on-Trent, teaching 6,535 children. 0 are run by the council and 15 are academies or free schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 2 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

64.4% of pupils in Stoke-on-Trent catholic schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 48% to 78%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.

31.7% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,252 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 13.9% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many Catholic schools are in Stoke-on-Trent?
There are 15 Catholic schools in Stoke-on-Trent, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best Catholic schools in Stoke-on-Trent?
The highest-ranked Catholic schools in Stoke-on-Trent on Eduscope are St Joseph's College, St Gregory's Catholic Academy and St Marys Catholic Academy. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How many Ofsted Outstanding Catholic schools are in Stoke-on-Trent?
Stoke-on-Trent has 2 Catholic schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are Catholic schools in Stoke-on-Trent ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Stoke-on-Trent Catholic schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across Catholic schools in Stoke-on-Trent is 18:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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