Co-op Academy Florence MacWilliams
Secondary · Free schools · Mixed · Stoke-on-Trent
Weston Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6AP
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headline score
Ranking (England)
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No ranked results
Ofsted
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No graded inspection
Application demand
73%
1st preference success · Oversubscribed
Attendance
95.5%
9.7% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
295
Capacity used
Has space26%
1,150 places
GCSE rank (England)
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KS2 rank (England)
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Application demand
Secondary entry · official council applications and offers
73%
1st preference success rate
175 of 240 families who put it first got an offer
179
Places offered
406
Total applications
2.3
Applications per place
| Preference (Sept 2025 entry) | Applications | Offers | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st preference | 240 | 175 | ● 73% |
| 2nd preference | 97 | 1 | ● 1% |
| 3rd preference | 44 | 3 | ● 7% |
| Later preferences (4th–5th) | 25 | 0 | ● 0% |
| Total | 406 | 179 | 44% |
Stoke-on-Trent lets families list 5 preferences. 7 applications came from outside the council area (0 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
- Free schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- Elizabeth Clewlow
- Address
- Weston Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6AP
- Phone
- 01782444650
- Local authority
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Ward / constituency
- Meir Hay North, Parkhall & Weston Coyney · Stoke-on-Trent South
- Area
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 150790
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 43% | — | — |
| English as additional language | — | — | — |
| SEN support | — | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 4 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
Academy trust: THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST
295 pupils · 1,150 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
No state-school Ofsted inspection on record (independent schools are often inspected by ISI).
View all Ofsted reportsAttendance
2024/2025 school year · 124 pupils
Attendance
95.5%
Share of sessions attended · England 91.1%
Overall absence
4.5%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 8.9%
Persistent absence
9.7%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 26.7%
Severe absence
0.8%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
1.5%
Absences the school didn't approve
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 over time
Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Pupils in cohort | 0 | — |
Oxbridge
No Cambridge applications recorded for this school in 2020–2025.
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.
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Key application dates
National deadlines in England. Apply through Stoke-on-Trent council, not the school.
| Entry | Deadline | Offer day |
|---|---|---|
| Year 7 (secondary) | 31 October | 1 March (or next working day) |
Admissions policy: Non-selective. Check the school's own admissions rules on its website.
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.