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Grammar schools in and near Stoke-on-Trent

All 1 grammar school in Stoke-on-Trent, and the nearest just outside.

1 school 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 close to the Stoke-on-Trent grammar schools average.

    285 first choices, 150 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 6

    Stoke-on-Trent grammar schools Grade 6England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 7Stoke-on-Trent grammar schools about 7
    Pupils
    1,104
    View school St Joseph's College

Just outside Stoke-on-Trent

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Stoke-on-Trent.

  1. Haberdashers' Adams

    19.4 miles from Stoke-on-Trent · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well above the Stoke-on-Trent grammar schools average, high absence.

    285 first choices, 135 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 7

    Stoke-on-Trent grammar schools Grade 6England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 9Stoke-on-Trent grammar schools about 7
    Pupils
    1,090
    View school Haberdashers' Adams
  2. Newport Girls' High School Academy

    19.7 miles from Stoke-on-Trent · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Girls
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

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

    227 first choices, 119 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 7

    Stoke-on-Trent grammar schools Grade 6England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 8Stoke-on-Trent grammar schools about 7
    Pupils
    884
    View school Newport Girls' High School Academy
  3. Saint Ambrose College

    25.3 miles from Stoke-on-Trent · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Strong standard or better
    • Catholic
    • Boys
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

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

    223 first choices, 149 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 7

    Stoke-on-Trent grammar schools Grade 6England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 8Stoke-on-Trent grammar schools about 7
    Pupils
    1,096
    View school Saint Ambrose College
  4. Altrincham Grammar School for Boys

    26.0 miles from Stoke-on-Trent · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Boys
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well above the Stoke-on-Trent grammar schools average, high absence.

    302 first choices, 215 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 8

    Stoke-on-Trent grammar schools Grade 6England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 9Stoke-on-Trent grammar schools about 7
    Pupils
    1,432
    View school Altrincham Grammar School for Boys
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Stoke-on-Trent

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    1 of the 1 grammar 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.

  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

Grammar schools in Stoke-on-Trent, explained

There is 1 grammar schools in Stoke-on-Trent, teaching 1,104 children.

Pupils in Stoke-on-Trent grammar schools scored an average Attainment 8 of 63.6 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

9.2% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £8,120 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 5.1% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many grammar schools are in Stoke-on-Trent?
There are 1 grammar schools in Stoke-on-Trent, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best grammar schools in Stoke-on-Trent?
The highest-ranked grammar schools in Stoke-on-Trent on Eduscope are St Joseph's College. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are grammar 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 grammar schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across grammar schools in Stoke-on-Trent is 16:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do grammar school admissions work in Stoke-on-Trent?
Grammar schools in Stoke-on-Trent select pupils based on academic ability, usually through the 11-plus exam taken in Year 6. Each grammar school sets its own pass mark and oversubscription criteria. Check individual school pages on Eduscope for admissions details.

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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