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The Faber Catholic Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Cotton Lane
 Cotton
 Stoke-on-Trent
 Staffordshire ST10 3DN
Telephone: 01538 702324

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from The Faber Catholic Primary School
Trust: St Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Multi-Academy Trust
Sponsor: St Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Multi-Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Baxter (since September 2023 – came from St Thomas' Catholic Primary School)
Previous Headteacher: Ellen Goodstadt
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 4.63 / 2.49
Non-teaching Staff*: 3.1
Number of pupils: 72
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.6
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 7.10% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 17.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 9.7% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 5.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 8.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 7.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Staffordshire
Electoral Ward: Churnet
School Number: 8603300

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 20th May 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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