Located in Stoke-on-Trent, Blythe Bridge High School is a secondary school, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a foundation school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Blythe Bridge High School currently has around 1031 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.2% boys and 52.8% girls. Around 13.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Around 96% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (82%) , including 44% who stay in school sixth forms and 36% progressing to further education , while 11% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Cheadle Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST11 9PW |
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| School Type: | Foundation school |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Staffordshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Rachael Johnson |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 124396 |
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1072 |
| Number of Pupils: | 1031 |
| Number of Boys: | 487 |
| Number of Girls: | 544 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meir Nursery School George Avenue , Meir ST3 6DQ | - not rated | 2,700 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Nursery School Harrowby Road , Meir ST3 7AN | - not rated | 3,170 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Beeches Forsbrook Junior School Cheadle Road , Blythe Bridge ST11 9PW | - not rated | 164 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Forsbrook CofE (C) Infants School Cheadle Road , Blythe Bridge ST11 9PW | - not rated | 164 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Forsbrook CofE Controlled Primary School Cheadle Road , Blythe Bridge ST11 9PW | 4out of 4 | 164 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marsh Primary School Stallington Road , Blythe Bridge ST11 9PN | - not rated | 279 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The William Amory Primary School Stallington Road , Blythe Bridge ST11 9PN | 3out of 4 | 285 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blythe Bridge High School Cheadle Road , Blythe Bridge ST11 9PW | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blythe Bridge High School Cheadle Road , Blythe Bridge ST11 9PW | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland School Uttoxeter Road , Blythe Bridge ST11 9JG | 1out of 4 | 1,022 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Portland School and Specialist College Uttoxeter Road , Blythe Bridge ST11 9JG | - not rated | 1,274 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Draycott Moor College Draycott Old Road , Draycott-in-the-Moors ST11 9AH | - not rated | 1,737 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sycamore Meadow Outdoor Learning Centre Draycott Cross , Cheadle ST10 2NT | - not rated | 2,995 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.