The short version
Above-average SATs results. 87% capacity.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 67% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
67%
+5.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
8%
0.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
5% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 26 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 35 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 423
- Capacity
- 87%
- FSM
- 18%
Governance
- Local authority
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Trust
- ST BART'S MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Jennifer Cunliffe (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksAcademy conversion letter
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
Jubilee Road, Trentham, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 8EF
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmTrentham Academy
Secondary · 341m away
St Teresa's Catholic (A) Primary School
Primary · 967m away
Ash Green Primary Academy
Primary · 1.2km away
The Avenue
Independent · 1.5km away
St Joseph's College
Secondary · 1.5km away
Oakhill Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Strathmore College
Special school · 2.2km away
Clayton Hall Academy
Secondary · 2.2km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Priory CofE Academy?
Priory CofE Academy currently has 423 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Priory CofE Academy take?
Priory CofE Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Priory CofE Academy?
Priory CofE Academy is in Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 8EF, in the Stoke-on-Trent local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Priory CofE Academy have a sixth form?
No, Priory CofE Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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