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Church of England schools in Stoke-on-Trent

All 13 Church of England schools in Stoke-on-Trent.

13 schools in Stoke-on-Trent

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  1. St Mary's Church of England Primary School

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 5DE · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools average.

    67 first choices, 60 offers made

    Ready for secondary school81%

    Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools 55%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 12Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools about 12
    Pupils
    497
    View school St Mary's Church of England Primary School
  2. Priory CofE Academy

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 8EF · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools average, low absence.

    64 first choices, 60 offers made

    Ready for secondary school67%

    Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools 55%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 7Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools about 12
    Pupils
    443
    View school Priory CofE Academy
  3. St Matthews Church of England Academy

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 7NE · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools average.

    5 first choices, 5 offers made

    Ready for secondary school56%

    Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools 55%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 12Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools about 12
    Pupils
    68
    View school St Matthews Church of England Academy
  4. Belgrave St Bartholomew's Academy

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 4TP · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good or better
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools average.

    66 first choices, 60 offers made

    Ready for secondary school67%

    Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools 55%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 12Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools about 12
    Pupils
    485
    View school Belgrave St Bartholomew's Academy
  5. Kingsland CofE Academy

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 9AS · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results above the Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools average.

    51 first choices, 57 offers made

    Ready for secondary school62%

    Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools 55%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 12Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools about 12
    Pupils
    477
    View school Kingsland CofE Academy
  6. Christ Church CofE Primary Academy

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2JG · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools average, low absence.

    22 first choices, 29 offers made

    Ready for secondary school43%

    Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools 55%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 10Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools about 12
    Pupils
    207
    View school Christ Church CofE Primary Academy
  7. Saint Nathaniel's Academy

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4JG · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results above the Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools average.

    71 first choices, 60 offers made

    Ready for secondary school60%

    Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools 55%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 12Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools about 12
    Pupils
    474
    View school Saint Nathaniel's Academy
  8. Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy

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

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools average, low absence.

    54 first choices, 59 offers made

    Ready for secondary school41%

    Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools 55%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 10Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools about 12
    Pupils
    455
    View school Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy
  9. St Peter's CofE Academy

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2RR · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good in every area
    • Church of England

    Results close to the Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools average, high absence.

    164 first choices, 202 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 3

    Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools Grade 3England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 16Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools about 12
    Pupils
    1,052
    View school St Peter's CofE Academy
  10. St John's CofE (A) Primary School

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 6SB · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 1 area
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results below the Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools average, low absence.

    27 first choices, 28 offers made

    Ready for secondary school48%

    Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools 55%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 10Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools about 12
    Pupils
    270
    View school St John's CofE (A) Primary School
  11. St Mark's CofE Primary School

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 4LR · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement in 2 areas
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools average.

    57 first choices, 59 offers made

    Ready for secondary school44%

    Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools 55%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 12Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools about 12
    Pupils
    449
    View school St Mark's CofE Primary School
  12. Stoke Minster CofE Primary Academy

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

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement in 1 area
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools average.

    29 first choices, 32 offers made

    Ready for secondary school42%

    Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools 55%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 11Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools about 12
    Pupils
    343
    View school Stoke Minster CofE Primary Academy
  13. St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 2RH · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement in 2 areas
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools average, high absence.

    18 first choices, 21 offers made

    Ready for secondary school36%

    Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools 55%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 17Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools about 12
    Pupils
    239
    View school St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School
The big picture

How Stoke-on-Trent's Church of England 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 55%England 62%St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School: 36%Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy: 41%Stoke Minster CofE Primary Academy: 42%Christ Church CofE Primary Academy: 43%St Mark's CofE Primary School: 44%St John's CofE (A) Primary School: 48%St Matthews Church of England Academy: 56%Saint Nathaniel's Academy: 60%Kingsland CofE Academy: 62%Belgrave St Bartholomew's Academy: 67%Priory CofE Academy: 67%St Mary's Church of England Primary School: 81%0%25%50%75%100%
Church of England schools in Stoke-on-Trent

Days missed

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

Stoke-on-Trent average 6.1%Priory CofE Academy: 3.5%St John's CofE (A) Primary School: 5%Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy: 5%Christ Church CofE Primary Academy: 5.1%Stoke Minster CofE Primary Academy: 5.7%St Mark's CofE Primary School: 6.1%Belgrave St Bartholomew's Academy: 6.2%St Matthews Church of England Academy: 6.3%St Mary's Church of England Primary School: 6.3%Saint Nathaniel's Academy: 6.4%Kingsland CofE Academy: 6.5%St Peter's CofE Academy: 8.5%St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School: 8.8%0%4%8%12%16%
Church of England schools in Stoke-on-Trent

Ofsted grades in Stoke-on-Trent

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 9 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 1 of 4
  • Good: 3 of 4
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 4
  • Inadequate: 0 of 4
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Stoke-on-Trent

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    30 of the 13 Church of England 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

Church of England schools in Stoke-on-Trent, explained

There are 13 Church of England schools in Stoke-on-Trent, teaching 5,459 children. 2 are run by the council and 11 are academies or free schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 1 of them is Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

55.1% of pupils in Stoke-on-Trent church of england schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 36% to 81%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.

41.8% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,348 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 18.3% 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 Church of England schools are in Stoke-on-Trent?
There are 13 Church of England schools in Stoke-on-Trent, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best Church of England schools in Stoke-on-Trent?
The highest-ranked Church of England schools in Stoke-on-Trent on Eduscope are St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Priory CofE Academy and St Matthews Church of England 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 Church of England schools are in Stoke-on-Trent?
Stoke-on-Trent has 1 Church of England schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are Church of England 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 Church of England schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across Church of England schools in Stoke-on-Trent is 22:1. 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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