Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent
Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Mixed · Stoke-on-Trent
Westport Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4LD
65
headline score
Ranking (England)
—
No ranked results
Ofsted
School remains Good
No graded inspection
Application demand
83%
1st preference success · Oversubscribed
Attendance
89.8%
29.4% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
1,300
Capacity used
Over capacity106%
1,230 places
GCSE rank (England)
—
KS2 rank (England)
—
Application demand
Secondary entry · official council applications and offers
83%
1st preference success rate
239 of 289 families who put it first got an offer
259
Places offered
525
Total applications
2.0
Applications per place
| Preference (Sept 2025 entry) | Applications | Offers | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st preference | 289 | 239 | ● 83% |
| 2nd preference | 123 | 16 | ● 13% |
| 3rd preference | 65 | 3 | ● 5% |
| Later preferences (4th–5th) | 48 | 1 | ● 2% |
| Total | 525 | 259 | 49% |
1st preference success by year
Stoke-on-Trent lets families list 5 preferences. 12 applications came from outside the council area (4 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.
Details
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- No
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- Shane Richardson
- Address
- Westport Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4LD
- Phone
- 01782882300
- Local authority
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Ward / constituency
- Burslem · Stoke-on-Trent North
- Area
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 136102
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 57% | — | — |
| English as additional language | 34% | — | — |
| SEN support | 18% | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 5 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
Academy trust: THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST
1,300 pupils · 1,230 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 23
05 May 2023
Ungraded inspection
School remains Good
Attendance
2024/2025 school year · 1,286 pupils
Attendance
89.8%
Share of sessions attended · England 91.1%
Overall absence
10.2%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 8.9%
Persistent absence
29.4%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 26.7%
Severe absence
4.0%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
5.4%
Absences the school didn't approve
Persistent absence by year
Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.
GCSE results
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 score | 45.5 | — | — |
| Progress 8 score | 0.25 | — | 0.00 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 40% | — | — |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 60% | — | — |
| EBacc average point score | 3.64 | — | — |
Progress 8 band
GCSE results over time
Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 42.7 | 46 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 37.7% | 46% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 48.4% | 65% |
| Entering EBacc | 20% | 40% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.52 | 4.1 |
| Pupils in cohort | 215 | — |
How different pupils progress (GCSE, 2023/2024)
Progress 8 by group. 0 is the national average; above 0 means pupils do better than similar children elsewhere.
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.
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Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.