The Meadows Primary Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School 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
- 376 (80% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.4%
- Girls
- 51.6%
- First language not English
- 12.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 40.7%
- Persistent absence
- 10.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.0%
White British 76.1%
African 7.4%
Mixed 5.4%
Other White 4.5%
Pakistani 1.9%
Indian 1.3%
Other 1.1%
Other Asian 0.8%
Caribbean 0.8%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Other Black 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.5
WritingAverage0.7
MathsAverage-0.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 61%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
The Meadows Primary Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 44
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 44
- 2nd preference
- 15
- 3rd preference
- 7
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 44
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 21.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 3 0 3 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 42 23 19 |
| Reception, Full-time | 40 20 20 |
| Year 1 | 52 24 28 |
| Year 2 | 39 14 25 |
| Year 3 | 37 18 19 |
| Year 4 | 52 29 23 |
| Year 5 | 52 24 28 |
| Year 6 | 59 30 29 |