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The King's CofE Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 First Avenue
 Kidsgrove
 Stoke-on-Trent
 Staffordshire ST7 1DP
Telephone: 01782 783281

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2021
History: This school arose from The King's CofE (VA) School
Trust: Three Spires Trust
Sponsor: Three Spires Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Emma Postlethwaite (since May 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Will Wilson
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 48.81 / 15.53
Non-teaching Staff*: 39.32
Number of pupils: 732
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.0
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 37.40% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 36.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 18.5% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 10.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 28.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 6.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Staffordshire
Constituency: Stoke-on-Trent North
Electoral Ward: Kidsgrove and Ravenscliffe
School Number: 8604012

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 7th November 2017 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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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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