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The Weston Road Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Blackheath Lane
 Stafford
 Staffordshire ST18 0YG
Telephone: 01785 413600

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Weston Road High School
Trust: The Weston Road Academy

Staff and Pupils

Acting Principal: Mrs Ann Kingman (since June 2017)
Previous Headteacher: Andrew Locke
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 55.1 / 16.71
Non-teaching Staff*: 44.13
Number of pupils: 978
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.7
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 21.20% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 20.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 9.6% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 13.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 14.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 11.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Staffordshire
Constituency: Stafford
Electoral Ward: Milwich
School Number: 8604183

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 2nd October 2013 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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Predecessor Schools†
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