Smallthorne Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 14 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Unique reference
142207
Address
Chetwynd Street, Smallthorne, ST6 1PR

Pupils

Number of Pupils
216 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
46.8%
Girls
53.2%
First language not English
13.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
44.9%
Persistent absence
19.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
18.5%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Indian5.1%
Pakistani6%
Other White6%
African6.9%
White British68.5%
Mixed
4.2%
Other Asian
1.9%
Unclassified
0.9%
Bangladeshi
0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.9
WritingAverage1
MathsAverage-0.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
63%
Local authority average
59%
England average
62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
17%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
105
Local authority average
104
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
104
Local authority average
104
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Smallthorne Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
22
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
18
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
7
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
18
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.8
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
20
10
10
Reception, Full-time
30
13
17
Year 1
29
14
15
Year 2
26
14
12
Year 3
24
7
17
Year 4
30
11
19
Year 5
27
17
10
Year 6
30
15
15
Year 2024-2025

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