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Faith schools in and near Kidsgrove

All 4 faith schools in Kidsgrove, and the nearest just outside.

4 schools in Kidsgrove

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  1. St John the Evangelist Catholic Academy

    Kidsgrove, ST7 1EL · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Kidsgrove faith schools average, low absence.

    16 first choices, 16 offers made

    Ready for secondary school63%

    Kidsgrove faith schools 50%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 8Kidsgrove faith schools about 16
    Pupils
    190
    View school St John the Evangelist Catholic Academy
  2. St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4HT · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

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

    Results above the Kidsgrove faith schools average, low absence.

    24 first choices, 26 offers made

    Ready for secondary school56%

    Kidsgrove faith schools 50%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 10Kidsgrove faith schools about 16
    Pupils
    189
    View school St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy
  3. The King's CofE Academy

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 1DP · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Kidsgrove faith schools average, high absence.

    114 first choices, 123 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 4

    Kidsgrove faith schools Grade 4England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 19Kidsgrove faith schools about 16
    Pupils
    732
    View school The King's CofE Academy
  4. St Saviour's CofE Academy

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 1LW · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 2 areas
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Kidsgrove faith schools average, low absence.

    16 first choices, 17 offers made

    Ready for secondary school35%

    Kidsgrove faith schools 50%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 11Kidsgrove faith schools about 16
    Pupils
    162
    View school St Saviour's CofE Academy

Just outside Kidsgrove

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Kidsgrove.

  1. St Joseph's Catholic Academy, Goldenhill

    1.5 miles from Kidsgrove · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Kidsgrove faith schools average, low absence.

    23 first choices, 25 offers made

    Ready for secondary school59%

    Kidsgrove faith schools 50%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 7Kidsgrove faith schools about 16
    Pupils
    230
    View school St Joseph's Catholic Academy, Goldenhill
The big picture

How Kidsgrove's faith 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.

Kidsgrove 50%England 62%St Saviour's CofE Academy: 35%St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy: 56%St John the Evangelist Catholic Academy: 63%0%25%50%75%100%
Faith schools in Kidsgrove

Days missed

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

Kidsgrove average 6.4%St John the Evangelist Catholic Academy: 4.4%St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy: 5.3%St Saviour's CofE Academy: 5.8%The King's CofE Academy: 10.2%0%4%8%12%16%
Faith schools in Kidsgrove

Ofsted grades in Kidsgrove

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

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

Four things worth knowing in Kidsgrove

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    4 of the 4 faith schools in Kidsgrove 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

Faith schools in Kidsgrove, explained

There are 4 faith schools in Kidsgrove, teaching 1,273 children. 0 are run by the council and 4 are academies or free schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

50.4% of pupils in Kidsgrove faith schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 35% to 63%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.

30.9% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,872 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 23.1% 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 faith schools are in Kidsgrove?
There are 4 faith schools in Kidsgrove, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best faith schools in Kidsgrove?
The highest-ranked faith schools in Kidsgrove on Eduscope are St John the Evangelist Catholic Academy, St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy and The King's CofE Academy. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are faith schools in Kidsgrove 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 Kidsgrove faith schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across faith schools in Kidsgrove is 17:1. 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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