SchoolScoresSchools in Stoke-on-Trent
School admissions in Stoke-on-Trent: application deadlines, offer days and all 113 schools (71 state primary schools, 15 state secondary schools, 1 sixth form college, 5 special schools and 20 independent schools) with Ofsted inspections and results.
Admissions dates
You apply through the council where you live, even for schools in another council area. The closing dates and offer days are set nationally.
| Starting | Apply by | Offers sent |
|---|---|---|
| Secondary school (Year 7) | 31 October | 1 March |
| Primary school (Reception) | 15 January | 16 April |
If an offer day falls on a weekend or bank holiday, offers go out on the next working day. Check Stoke-on-Trent's website for local arrangements and in-year applications.
Grammar schools in Stoke-on-Trent (1)
Towns
Latest Ofsted reports in Stoke-on-Trent
| School | Report card | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha Learning Staffordshire Independent special school · Stoke-on-Trent | 4 expected, 2 needs attention Inspected 23 June 2026 · Before: Requires improvement (2024) | 19 July 2026 |
| Birches Head Academy Academy · Stoke-on-Trent | 6 needs attention Inspected 23 June 2026 · Before: Inadequate (2023) | 19 July 2026 |
| Ash Green Primary Academy Academy · Stoke-on-Trent | 1 strong, 6 expected Inspected 16 June 2026 | 19 July 2026 |
| Ormiston Meridian Academy Academy · Stoke-on-Trent | 1 strong, 5 expected Inspected 9 June 2026 · Before: Good (2022) | 14 July 2026 |
| Gladstone Primary Academy Academy · Stoke-on-Trent | 7 expected Inspected 9 June 2026 | 12 July 2026 |
| Thistley Hough Academy Academy · Stoke-on-Trent | 5 expected, 1 needs attention Inspected 2 June 2026 | 6 July 2026 |
| The Nest Independent special school · Stoke-on-Trent | 6 strong Inspected 19 May 2026 · Before: Good (2023) | 28 June 2026 |
| Weston Junior Academy Academy · Stoke-on-Trent | 6 expected Inspected 19 May 2026 · Before: Good (2022) | 28 June 2026 |
| Wonder Star School Independent special school · Stoke-on-Trent | 6 expected Inspected 19 May 2026 | 28 June 2026 |
| Milton Primary Academy Academy · Stoke-on-Trent | 5 strong, 2 expected Inspected 21 April 2026 · Before: Good (2022) | 14 June 2026 |
Ofsted report cards published in the year to 31 August 2026. Latest reports across England.
Primary schools (71) · Secondary schools (15) · Sixth form colleges (1) · Special schools (5) · Independent schools (20) · Alternative provision (1)
Primary schools
71 schools.
- Abbey Hulton Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2016, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 40% met expected standard (KS2)
- Alexandra Infants' School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025)
- Alexandra Junior School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 43% met expected standard (KS2)
- Ash Green Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 6 expected · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
- Ball Green Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022, before conversion) · 42% met expected standard (KS2)
- Belgrave St Bartholomew's Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
- Burnwood Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2015, before conversion), confirmed 2019 · 49% met expected standard (KS2)
- Carmountside Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 32% met expected standard (KS2)
- Christ Church CofE Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 43% met expected standard (KS2)
- Co-op Academy Clarice Cliff Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2025: 5 strong, 2 expected · 71% met expected standard (KS2)
- Co-op Academy Glebe Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · 82% met expected standard (KS2)
- Co-op Academy Grove Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 54% met expected standard (KS2)
- Co-op Academy Hamilton Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 strong
- Co-op Academy Northwood Academy · Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2025
- Eaton Park Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2015), improved significantly 2024 · 65% met expected standard (KS2)
- Etruscan Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 30% met expected standard (KS2)
- Forest Park Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 61% met expected standard (KS2)
- Gladstone Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 expected · 62% met expected standard (KS2)
- Goldenhill Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 80% met expected standard (KS2)
- Greenways Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), improved significantly 2025 · 71% met expected standard (KS2)
- Hanley St Luke's CofE Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022, before conversion) · 41% met expected standard (KS2)
- Harpfield Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2015), improved significantly 2024 · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
- Heron Cross Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 3 strong, 4 expected · 59% met expected standard (KS2)
- Hillside Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 77% met expected standard (KS2)
- Holden Lane Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2024 · 77% met expected standard (KS2)
- Jackfield Infant School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022)
- Kingsland CofE Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 3 strong, 4 expected · 62% met expected standard (KS2)
- Maple Court Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 35% met expected standard (KS2)
- Mill Hill Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2023) · 72% met expected standard (KS2)
- Milton Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 5 strong, 2 expected · 72% met expected standard (KS2)
- Moorpark Junior School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2016, before conversion), confirmed 2022 · 42% met expected standard (KS2)
- New Ford Academy Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2023) · 70% met expected standard (KS2)
- Newstead Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · 83% met expected standard (KS2)
- Norton-Le-Moors Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 83% met expected standard (KS2)
- Oakhill Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 58% met expected standard (KS2)
- Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2023) · 58% met expected standard (KS2)
- Our Lady's Catholic Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 4 strong, 3 expected · 59% met expected standard (KS2)
- Packmoor Ormiston Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2015, before conversion), confirmed 2025 · 66% met expected standard (KS2)
- Park Hall Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 69% met expected standard (KS2)
- Priory CofE Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2015, before conversion), confirmed 2019 · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
- Saint Nathaniel's Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
- Sandford Hill Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 68% met expected standard (KS2)
- Sandon Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2017), confirmed 2024 · 61% met expected standard (KS2)
- Smallthorne Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
- Sneyd Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Augustine's Catholic Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2025 · 48% met expected standard (KS2)
- St George and St Martin's Catholic Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2015), confirmed 2025 · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Gregory's Catholic Academy Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2016), confirmed 2023 · 78% met expected standard (KS2)
- St John's CofE (A) Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 6 expected, 1 needs attention · 48% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Joseph's Catholic Academy, Goldenhill Academy · Ofsted: Good (2015), confirmed 2025 · 59% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Maria Goretti Catholic Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2012, before conversion), confirmed 2022 · 73% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Mark's CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 44% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Mary's CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · 81% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Marys Catholic Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 strong · 77% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Matthews CofE Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 6 expected · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 36% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Peter's Catholic Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 53% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Teresa's Catholic (A) Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 · 73% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 58% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Wilfrid's Catholic Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
- Star Academy, Sandyford Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 50% met expected standard (KS2)
- Stoke Minster CofE Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 42% met expected standard (KS2)
- Summerbank Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 75% met expected standard (KS2)
- Sutherland Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 · 61% met expected standard (KS2)
- The Crescent Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed, may be improving 2024 · 72% met expected standard (KS2)
- The Meadows Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2024 · 70% met expected standard (KS2)
- The Willows Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 73% met expected standard (KS2)
- Waterside Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2019, before conversion), confirmed 2024 · 64% met expected standard (KS2)
- Weston Infant Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023)
- Weston Junior Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 6 expected · 59% met expected standard (KS2)
- Whitfield Valley Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · 81% met expected standard (KS2)
Secondary schools
15 schools.
- Birches Head Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 6 needs attention · 17% grade 5+ English and maths
- Co-op Academy Florence MacWilliams Free school · Ofsted: No graded inspection
- Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent Academy · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2023 · 38% grade 5+ English and maths
- Discovery Academy Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2024) · 28% grade 5+ English and maths
- Haywood Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 17% grade 5+ English and maths
- Ormiston Horizon Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 29% grade 5+ English and maths
- Ormiston Meridian Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 5 expected · 34% grade 5+ English and maths
- Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 · 35% grade 5+ English and maths
- St Joseph's College Grammar school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 78% grade 5+ English and maths
- St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 expected · 40% grade 5+ English and maths
- St Peter's CofE Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 19% grade 5+ English and maths
- St Thomas More Catholic Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2022 · 36% grade 5+ English and maths
- The Excel Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2021 · 29% grade 5+ English and maths
- Thistley Hough Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 5 expected, 1 needs attention · 52% grade 5+ English and maths
- Trentham Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 2 strong, 4 expected · 44% grade 5+ English and maths
Sixth form colleges
1 school.
- City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College Academy · Ofsted: Not yet inspected · C+ average A level grade
Special schools
5 schools.
- Abbey Hill Academy and College Special academy · Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion)
- Kemball School Special academy · Ofsted: Good (2012, before conversion), confirmed 2023
- Manor Abbey School Special free school · Ofsted: No graded inspection
- Portland School Special academy · Ofsted: Inadequate (2021, before conversion) · 0% grade 5+ English and maths
- Watermill School Special academy · Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2023
Independent schools
20 schools.
- Alpha Learning Staffordshire Independent · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 4 expected, 2 needs attention
- Edgewood Academy Independent
- Edison Pace School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2025)
- Emerge School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2024)
- Excellence Girls Academy Independent · Ofsted: Good (2024)
- Glebedale School Independent, inspected by ISI
- Intuition Holistic Education Independent · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2025)
- Kinetic Academy Independent · Ofsted: Inadequate (2025)
- North Road Academy Independent · Ofsted: Good (2024)
- Phoenix Independent School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2025)
- Rowan House School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2024)
- Snowhill School Independent, inspected by ISI
- Sporting Stars Academy Independent · Ofsted: Outstanding (2025)
- Spruce House School Independent · Ofsted: No graded inspection
- The Avenue Independent · Ofsted: No graded inspection
- The Nest Independent · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 6 strong
- The Oaks Independent · Ofsted: Good (2024)
- The Registry Independent · Ofsted: Good (2025)
- The Valiant School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2024)
- Wonder Star School Independent · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 6 expected
Alternative provision
1 school.
- Merit Hospital School and Medical Pupil Referral Unit Pupil referral unit · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2025
Page updated 26 September 2026.