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Schools in ST2

A postcode district in Stoke-on-Trent

  • Postcode district
  • 24 schools and nurseries

In short: ST2 is a postcode district in Stoke-on-Trent with 11 primary schools, 6 secondary schools and 8 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries2411 primary · 6 secondary · 8 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in ST2

Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.

All ST2 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in ST2

11 in ST2, best first

Hillside Primary School

Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 7AS · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results well above the England average.

26 first choices, 28 offers made

Met the standard at 1177%

England 62%

Days missed
3.7%
Pupils
224
Pupils per teacher
21.1
View school Hillside Primary School

Milton Primary Academy

Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 7AF · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

  • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

Results well above the England average.

47 first choices, 47 offers made

Met the standard at 1172%

England 62%

Days missed
3.9%
Pupils
404
Pupils per teacher
21.3
View school Milton Primary Academy

Eaton Park Academy

Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 9PF · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results above the England average.

83 first choices, 60 offers made

Met the standard at 1165%

England 62%

Days missed
4.2%
Pupils
486
Pupils per teacher
24.5
View school Eaton Park Academy

Top Secondary Schools in ST2

6 in ST2, best first

Discovery Academy

Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 0GA · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Requires improvement

Results well below the England average.

208 first choices, 221 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1633.5

England 46.2

Days missed
9.3%
Pupils
1,435
Pupils per teacher
16.0
View school Discovery Academy

Birches Head Academy

Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8DD · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Needs attention in 6 areas

Results well below the England average.

69 first choices, 129 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1633.0

England 46.2

Days missed
11.9%
Pupils
925
Pupils per teacher
19.0
View school Birches Head Academy

Nurseries in ST2

8 in ST2, highest Ofsted grade first

Sixth Forms in ST2

1 in ST2, by the school's Eduscope score

Sporting Stars Academy

Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 7AS · Independent · Secondary · Ages 14 to 19

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
73
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Sporting Stars Academy

Special Schools in ST2

3 in ST2. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Aurora Hanley School

Stoke on Trent, ST2 8PQ · Independent · All-through · Ages 6 to 19

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
84
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Aurora Hanley School

Manor Abbey School

Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8LG · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16 · Boys

  • No Ofsted grade yet

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
22.2%
Pupils
35
Pupils per teacher
3.3
View school Manor Abbey School

Private Schools in ST2

2 in ST2. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Aurora Hanley School

Stoke on Trent, ST2 8PQ · Independent · All-through · Ages 6 to 19

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
84
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Aurora Hanley School

Sporting Stars Academy

Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 7AS · Independent · Secondary · Ages 14 to 19

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
73
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Sporting Stars Academy
The map

Every school in ST2, on one map

Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.

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Hillside Primary School, GoodMerit Hospital School and Medical Pupil Referral Unit, GoodDiscovery Academy, Requires improvementEaton Park Academy, GoodMaple Court Academy, GoodCarmountside Primary Academy, Needs attention in 2 areasOur Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy, OutstandingSt Maria Goretti Catholic Academy, Expected standard in every areaSporting Stars Academy, OutstandingKingsland CofE Academy, Expected standard or betterAurora Hanley School, OutstandingMilton Primary Academy, Expected standard or betterAbbey Hulton Primary School, GoodNewfriars College, GoodBirches Head Academy, Needs attention in 6 areasManor Abbey SchoolLittle Explorers Day Nursery, OutstandingTiny Toez @ Treehouse, OutstandingBaddeley Green Pre-School, GoodWise Owl Nursery, GoodRosy Cheeks Nursery (Bentilee), OutstandingMilton Pre School CIC, GoodNew Beginnings at MiltonLittle Robins Day Nursery
  • Outstanding6
  • Good9
  • Requires improvement1
  • Not graded yet8
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

Schools in ST2 sit in 2 council areas. Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.

By age

What's on offer for each age

Pick a stage to see every ST2 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

ST2 has 24 schools and nurseries.

Dates to know

Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.

  • 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
  • 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
  • 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
  • 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.

Keep up with schools in ST2

Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.

Questions

Questions parents ask about ST2

How many schools are in ST2?

ST2 has 24 schools, including 11 primary schools, 6 secondary schools, 8 nurseries, 2 independent schools, 3 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in ST2?

The highest-ranked schools in ST2 on Eduscope are Hillside Primary School, Milton Primary Academy, Eaton Park Academy. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.

How many private schools are in ST2?

There are 2 independent schools in ST2. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in ST2 on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.

How do I choose the right school in ST2?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 24 schools in ST2 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.

Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.

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