Merryfields School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Hoon Avenue
 Newcastle
 Staffordshire ST5 9NY
Telephone: 01782 914219

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Special Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Special
Established: 2017
History: This school arose from Merryfields School
Trust: Manor Hall Academy Trust
Sponsor: Manor Hall Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Neil Brannigan (since April 2019)
Previous Headteacher: Sarah Poyner
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 14.8 / 36.45
Non-teaching Staff*: 53.55
Number of pupils: 113
Pupils Per Teacher: 7.6
Sex: Mixed (79% boys / 21% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 43.40% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 19.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 15.7% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 19.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 30.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Staffordshire
Constituency: Newcastle-under-Lyme
Electoral Ward: May Bank
School Number: 8607038

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 26th March 2014 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
 
 

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Associated Schools

Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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