The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2014).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 72% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2014
- The school is at capacity (99% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
72%
+10.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
8%
0.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
11% 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 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 61 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 697
- Capacity
- 99%
- FSM
- 62.7%
Governance
- Local authority
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Trust
- THE CRESCENT ACADEMY
- Head
- Mr Adam Clewes (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Pinewood Crescent, Meir, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 6HZ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmRowan House School
Independent · 865m away
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Primary · 898m away
Co-op Academy Florence MacWilliams
Secondary · 1.0km away
Kinetic Academy
Independent · 1.1km away
St Filumena's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Weston Junior Academy
Primary · 1.1km away
Sandon Primary Academy
Primary · 1.2km away
Portland School and Specialist College
Special school · 1.2km away
Questions parents ask
What is The Crescent Academy's Ofsted rating?
The Crescent Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in April 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend The Crescent Academy?
The Crescent Academy currently has 697 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does The Crescent Academy take?
The Crescent Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is The Crescent Academy?
The Crescent Academy is in Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6HZ, in the Stoke-on-Trent local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does The Crescent Academy have a sixth form?
No, The Crescent Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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