The Meadows Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
No rating
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
146473
Address
Poplar Drive, Blurton, ST3 3AZ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
375 (77% of total capacity)
Boys
48.8%
Girls
51.2%
First language not English
11.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
40.3%
Persistent absence
15.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
17.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 77.3%
African 6.1%
Mixed 5.8%
Other White 5.3%
Pakistani 1.3%
Other Asian 1.1%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Caribbean 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Indian 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-2.5
WritingAverage0.7
MathsAverage-0.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 51%
Local authority average 57%
England average 61%

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

School 2%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

The Meadows Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
41
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
40
2nd preference
8
3rd preference
4
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
40
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher25
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher25.9
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
2
0
2
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
5
3
2
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
36
16
20
Reception, Full-time
48
23
25
Year 1
37
13
24
Year 2
40
19
21
Year 3
48
27
21
Year 4
49
23
26
Year 5
59
31
28
Year 6
51
28
23
Year 2023-2024

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