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Primary schools in and near Blythe Bridge

All 4 primary schools in Blythe Bridge, and the nearest just outside.

4 schools in Blythe Bridge

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  1. Forsbrook CofE Controlled Primary School

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST11 9PW · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Blythe Bridge average, low absence.

    36 first choices, 30 offers made

    Met the standard at 1174%

    Blythe Bridge 58%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.4%Blythe Bridge 10.8%
    Pupils
    211
    Pupils per teacher
    26.4
    View school Forsbrook CofE Controlled Primary School
  2. Springcroft Primary School

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST11 9JS · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good

    Results well above the Blythe Bridge average, low absence.

    39 first choices, 30 offers made

    Met the standard at 1176%

    Blythe Bridge 58%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.5%Blythe Bridge 10.8%
    Pupils
    211
    Pupils per teacher
    21.5
    View school Springcroft Primary School
  3. The William Amory Primary School

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST11 9PN · State · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the Blythe Bridge average, low absence.

    24 first choices, 28 offers made

    Met the standard at 1157%

    Blythe Bridge 58%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.7%Blythe Bridge 10.8%
    Pupils
    180
    Pupils per teacher
    21.8
    View school The William Amory Primary School
  4. Portland School

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST11 9JG · Academy · All-through · Ages 3 to 16

    • Ofsted:Inadequate

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    33.1%
    Pupils
    144
    Pupils per teacher
    6.6
    View school Portland School

Just outside Blythe Bridge

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Blythe Bridge.

  1. St Filumena's Catholic Primary School

    1.1 miles from Blythe Bridge · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
    • Catholic

    Results well above the Blythe Bridge average, low absence.

    28 first choices, 30 offers made

    Met the standard at 1196%

    Blythe Bridge 58%England 62%

    Days missed
    2.3%Blythe Bridge 10.8%
    Pupils
    187
    Pupils per teacher
    19.9
    View school St Filumena's Catholic Primary School
The big picture

How Blythe Bridge's primary 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.

Blythe Bridge 58%England 62%Portland School: 0%The William Amory Primary School: 57%Forsbrook CofE Controlled Primary School: 74%Springcroft Primary School: 76%0%25%50%75%100%
Primary schools in Blythe Bridge

Days missed

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

Blythe Bridge average 11.7%Forsbrook CofE Controlled Primary School: 3.4%The William Amory Primary School: 4.7%Springcroft Primary School: 5.5%Portland School: 33.1%0%9%18%27%36%
Primary schools in Blythe Bridge

Ofsted grades in Blythe Bridge

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 1 newer or converted school doesn't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 1 of 3
  • Good: 2 of 3
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 3
  • Inadequate: 0 of 3
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Blythe Bridge

  1. Some are faith schools.

    1 of the 4 primary schools in Blythe Bridge 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. A nursery place isn't a Reception place.

    1 schools take children from age 2 or 3. You still need to apply for Reception, even if your child is already in the school's nursery.

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  3. Apply by 15 January.

    Apply to your council for a Reception place starting in September. Offers come out on 16 April.

  4. 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

Primary schools in Blythe Bridge, explained

There are 4 primary schools in Blythe Bridge, teaching 746 children. 3 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools. Among them is 1 special school.

100% of the mainstream state 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.

58.3% of pupils in Blythe Bridge met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 0% to 76%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.

20.4% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £12,300 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 22.9% 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 primary schools are in Blythe Bridge?
There are 4 primary schools in Blythe Bridge, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best primary schools in Blythe Bridge?
The highest-ranked primary schools in Blythe Bridge on Eduscope are Forsbrook CofE Controlled Primary School, Springcroft Primary School and The William Amory Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How many Ofsted Outstanding primary schools are in Blythe Bridge?
Blythe Bridge has 1 primary schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are primary schools in Blythe Bridge 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.
How do primary schools in Blythe Bridge perform at Key Stage 2?
Across primary schools in Blythe Bridge, 58% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This figure is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.
What is the average class size in Blythe Bridge primary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across primary schools in Blythe Bridge is 23:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a primary school in Blythe Bridge?
When choosing a primary school in Blythe Bridge, consider Ofsted ratings, Key Stage 2 results, distance from home, school size, and whether the school offers wrap-around care. You can compare all 4 primary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, religious character, and more.

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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