Schools in Stoke-on-Trent[1]

Local authority district E06000021 · 111 open schools[2]

Neighbourhood deprivation

The district's 163 neighbourhoods (2021 LSOAs)[3] by their place in England's Index of Multiple Deprivation, in fifths of all neighbourhoods (1 in 5 of England's neighbourhoods is in each fifth):

most deprived 20%: 84 (52%)[4]
second 20%: 23 (14%)[4]
middle 20%: 26 (16%)[4]
fourth 20%: 18 (11%)[4]
least deprived 20%: 12 (7%)[4]

Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 deciles grouped in pairs; it describes the neighbourhoods, not the pupils who attend the district's schools.

By kind of deprivation

The share of the district's neighbourhoods in each fifth of England's on each part of the index (the most deprived 20% are deciles 1 and 2, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of England's neighbourhoods):

Measure	Most deprived 20%	Second	Middle	Fourth	Least deprived 20%
Income	43%[4]	21%[4]	15%[4]	11%[4]	10%[4]
Employment	48%[4]	18%[4]	18%[4]	10%[4]	6%[4]
Education and skills	49%[4]	23%[4]	16%[4]	9%[4]	2%[4]
Health and disability	61%[4]	23%[4]	15%[4]	2%[4]	0%[4]
Crime	42%[4]	23%[4]	13%[4]	10%[4]	11%[4]
Housing and services	1%[4]	13%[4]	29%[4]	33%[4]	24%[4]
Living environment	26%[4]	17%[4]	14%[4]	23%[4]	20%[4]
Children in low-income families	46%[4]	17%[4]	15%[4]	13%[4]	9%[4]

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Income: People on low incomes: out of work, or in work on low pay, and receiving benefits or tax credits. Employment: Working-age people out of work through unemployment, sickness, disability or caring. Education and skills: Low attainment and skills: children's results and staying on in education, adults' qualifications and English. Health and disability: Risk of early death and of a poorer quality of life through ill health or disability. Crime: Risk of personal and material victimisation: recorded violence, burglary, theft and criminal damage. Housing and services: Barriers to housing and services: distance to a GP, school, shop and post office, and housing that is unaffordable, overcrowded or hard to get. Living environment: The quality of the local environment: housing in poor condition or without central heating, air quality and road accidents. Children in low-income families: Children aged 0–15 living in income-deprived families (the IDACI, part of the income measure).

Census 2021

Shares in the district's neighbourhoods together, on census day (21 March 2021):

Households that own their home: 56.8% of 110,411 households[5] (England: 61.3%[5])
Adults with a degree or similar: 21.8% of 205,892 residents aged 16 and over[6] (England: 33.9%[6])
Adults in higher managerial and professional jobs: 6.0% of 205,869 residents aged 16 and over[7] (England: 13.2%[7])

Households that own their home: Households that own their home outright or with a mortgage or loan (shared ownership not included), of all households. Adults with a degree or similar: Residents aged 16 and over whose highest qualification is Level 4 or above (a degree, HND, NVQ level 4 or higher), of all residents aged 16 and over. Adults in higher managerial and professional jobs: Residents aged 16 and over in higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (NS-SEC classes 1–3, by their current or most recent job), of all residents aged 16 and over.

Grammar schools (1)

School	Ages	Headline results
St Joseph's College	11–18[2]	A8 64 2025/26[8] AL C+ 2024/25[9]

Secondary schools (15)

School	Ages	Headline results
Birches Head Academy	11–16[2]	A8 33 2025/26[8]
City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College	16–19[2]	AL C+ 2024/25[9]
Co-op Academy Florence MacWilliams	11–18[2]
Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent	11–16[2]	A8 46 2025/26[8]
Discovery Academy	11–16[2]	A8 34 2025/26[8]
Haywood Academy	11–19[2]	A8 35 2025/26[8]
Ormiston Horizon Academy	11–16[2]	A8 34 2025/26[8]
Ormiston Meridian Academy	11–16[2]	A8 41 2025/26[8]
Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy	11–16[2]	A8 42 2025/26[8]
St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy	11–18[2]	A8 42 2025/26[8] AL C- 2024/25[9]
St Peter's CofE Academy	11–16[2]	A8 34 2025/26[8]
St Thomas More Catholic Academy	11–18[2]	A8 44 2025/26[8] AL C 2024/25[9]
The Excel Academy	11–16[2]	A8 41 2025/26[8]
Thistley Hough Academy	11–16[2]	A8 44 2025/26[8]
Trentham Academy	11–16[2]	A8 46 2025/26[8]

Primary schools (71)

School	Ages	Headline results
Abbey Hulton Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 40% 2024/25[10]
Alexandra Infants' School	3–7[2]
Alexandra Junior School	7–11[2]	KS2 43% 2024/25[10]
Ash Green Primary Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 63% 2024/25[10]
Ball Green Primary Academy	3–11[2]
Belgrave St Bartholomew's Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 67% 2024/25[10]
Burnwood Primary Academy	2–11[2]
Carmountside Primary Academy	2–11[2]	KS2 32% 2024/25[10]
Christ Church CofE Primary Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 43% 2024/25[10]
Co-op Academy Clarice Cliff	3–11[2]	KS2 71% 2024/25[10]
Co-op Academy Glebe	3–11[2]	KS2 82% 2024/25[10]
Co-op Academy Grove	7–11[2]	KS2 54% 2024/25[10]
Co-op Academy Hamilton	3–7[2]
Co-op Academy Northwood	3–7[2]
Eaton Park Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 65% 2024/25[10]
Etruscan Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 30% 2024/25[10]
Forest Park Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 61% 2024/25[10]
Gladstone Primary Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 62% 2024/25[10]
Goldenhill Primary Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 80% 2024/25[10]
Greenways Primary Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 71% 2024/25[10]
Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 41% 2024/25[10]
Harpfield Primary Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 67% 2024/25[10]
Heron Cross Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 59% 2024/25[10]
Hillside Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 77% 2024/25[10]
Holden Lane Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 77% 2024/25[10]
Jackfield Infant School	3–7[2]
Kingsland CofE Academy	2–11[2]	KS2 62% 2024/25[10]
Maple Court Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 35% 2024/25[10]
Mill Hill Primary Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 72% 2024/25[10]
Milton Primary Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 72% 2024/25[10]
Moorpark Junior School	7–11[2]	KS2 42% 2024/25[10]
New Ford Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 70% 2024/25[10]
Newstead Primary Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 83% 2024/25[10]
Norton-Le-Moors Primary Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 83% 2024/25[10]
Oakhill Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 58% 2024/25[10]
Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 58% 2024/25[10]
Our Lady's Catholic Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 59% 2024/25[10]
Packmoor Ormiston Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 66% 2024/25[10]
Park Hall Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 69% 2024/25[10]
Priory CofE Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 67% 2024/25[10]
Saint Nathaniel's Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 60% 2024/25[10]
Sandford Hill Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 68% 2024/25[10]
Sandon Primary Academy	2–11[2]	KS2 61% 2024/25[10]
Smallthorne Primary Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 63% 2024/25[10]
Sneyd Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 56% 2024/25[10]
St Augustine's Catholic Academy	2–11[2]	KS2 48% 2024/25[10]
St George and St Martin's Catholic Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 67% 2024/25[10]
St Gregory's Catholic Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 78% 2024/25[10]
St John's CofE (A) Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 48% 2024/25[10]
St Joseph's Catholic Academy, Goldenhill	3–11[2]	KS2 59% 2024/25[10]
St Maria Goretti Catholic Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 73% 2024/25[10]
St Mark's CofE Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 44% 2024/25[10]
St Mary's Church of England Primary School	2–11[2]	KS2 81% 2024/25[10]
St Marys Catholic Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 77% 2024/25[10]
St Matthews Church of England Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 56% 2024/25[10]
St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 36% 2024/25[10]
St Peter's Catholic Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 53% 2024/25[10]
St Teresa's Catholic (A) Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 73% 2024/25[10]
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 58% 2024/25[10]
St Wilfrid's Catholic Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 56% 2024/25[10]
Star Academy, Sandyford	4–11[2]	KS2 50% 2024/25[10]
Stoke Minster CofE Primary Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 42% 2024/25[10]
Summerbank Primary Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 75% 2024/25[10]
Sutherland Primary Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 61% 2024/25[10]
The Crescent Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 72% 2024/25[10]
The Meadows Primary Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 70% 2024/25[10]
The Willows Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 73% 2024/25[10]
Waterside Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 64% 2024/25[10]
Weston Infant Academy	3–7[2]
Weston Junior Academy	7–11[2]	KS2 59% 2024/25[10]
Whitfield Valley Primary Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 81% 2024/25[10]

Independent schools (6)

School	Ages	Headline results
Excellence Girls Academy	9–16[2]
Kinetic Academy	9–16[2]
Phoenix Independent School	14–16[2]
Sporting Stars Academy	14–19[2]
The Registry	11–16[2]
The Valiant School	4–11[2]

Special schools and alternative provision (18)

School	Ages	Headline results
Abbey Hill Academy & College	3–19[2]
Alpha Learning Staffordshire	11–16[2]
Aurora Hanley School	6–19[2]
Edison Pace School	7–18[2]
Emerge School	5–13[2]
Glebedale School	7–19[2]
Intuition Holistic Education	11–16[2]
Kemball School	3–19[2]
Manor Abbey School	11–16[2]
Merit Hospital School and Medical Pupil Referral Unit	4–18[2]
North Road Academy	5–16[2]
Rowan House School	5–14[2]
Snowhill School	11–18[2]
Spruce House School	5–14[2]
The Avenue	4–11[2]
The Nest	7–17[2]
The Oaks	4–11[2]
Watermill School	2–16[2]

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Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Office for National Statistics: LSOA (2021) to Electoral Ward (2026) to LAD (2026) Best Fit Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-07. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: English Indices of Deprivation. Period 2025. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Office for National Statistics: Census 2021: TS054 Tenure. Period 2021-03-21, final, published 2023-01-06. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
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