The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 67% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024
- This is a Roman Catholic 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
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
9% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 27 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 19 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 234
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 3.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Cheshire East
- Head
- Mr Edward J Byrne (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Outstanding
5 official reports linked on this page, including 4 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Well Lane, Alsager, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 2PG
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmAlsager Highfields Community Primary School
Primary · 643m away
Alsager School
Secondary · 818m away
Cranberry Academy
Primary · 952m away
Excalibur Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Pikemere School
Primary · 1.3km away
Church Lawton School
Free school · 2.3km away
Wonder Star School
Independent · 2.4km away
Rode Heath Primary School
Primary · 2.7km away
Questions parents ask
What is St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in June 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School?
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School currently has 234 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School take?
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School?
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School is in Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 2PG, in the Cheshire East local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School have a sixth form?
No, St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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