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St Marys Catholic Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Ford Green Road
 Norton-le-Moors
 Stoke-on-Trent
 Staffordshire ST6 8EZ
Telephone: 01782 234820

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
History: This school arose from St Marys Catholic Primary School
Trust: St Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Multi-Academy Trust
Sponsor: St Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Multi-Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mrs Sarah Rathbone (since May 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Ian Beardmore
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 10.21 / 8.32
Non-teaching Staff*: 8.86
Number of pupils: 241
Pupils Per Teacher: 23.6
Sex: Mixed (54% boys / 46% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 23.20% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 49.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 22.8% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 31.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 28.9%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Stoke-on-Trent
Constituency: Stoke-on-Trent North
Electoral Ward: Baddeley, Milton & Norton
School Number: 8613403

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 24th February 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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