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Contact Details

Address:
 Milton Road
 Sneyd Green
 Stoke-on-Trent
 Staffordshire ST1 6LG
Telephone: 01782 882700

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
Trust: Alpha Academies Trust
Sponsor: ALPHA Academies Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Miss Anna Steele (since September 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Darren Bishop
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 70.82 / 13.2
Non-teaching Staff*: 39.04
Number of pupils: 1184
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.7
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 34.60% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 42.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 27.3% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 25.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 40.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 5.9km
* 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: Moorcroft & Sneyd Green
School Number: 8614038

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 16th October 2013 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
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