Birches Head Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Birches Head Road
 Hanley
 Stoke-on-Trent
 Staffordshire ST2 8DD
Telephone: 01782 233595

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2020
History: This school arose from Birches Head Academy
Trust: Frank Field Education Trust
Sponsor: Frank Field Education Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Ms Katie Dixon (since December 2015)
Previous Headteacher: Roisin Maguire
Number of pupils: 888
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 34.1% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 25.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 27.5% (4km radius)
Proportion of White British pupils: 65.3%
White British pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 73.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 5.3km
† 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 and Norton
School Number: 8614046

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 27th June 2018 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

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

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

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