Co-op Academy Clarice Cliff is a primary school in Stoke-on-Trent, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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.

Co-op Academy Clarice Cliff currently has around 400 pupils on roll, which is about 95% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47% boys and 53% girls. Around 50.3% 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.

Overall absence at the school is 6.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 21.5%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (60%). african pupils make up about 11%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Requires Improvement. This means the school has areas that require improvement. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Goldenhill Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 3DP
Website: claricecliff.coopacademies.co.uk
Telephone: 01782881480
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Stoke-on-Trent
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Emma Day
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 148219

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 14/11/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 400
Number of Boys: 188
Number of Girls: 212

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 21.5% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British60.00%240
African11.00%44
Pakistani7.80%31
Indian4.00%16
Other White3.00%12
Other Mixed2.50%10
Other Asian2.50%10
Unclassified2.00%8
White and Asian1.80%7
White and Black African1.50%6
Other (any other ethnic group)1.30%5
White and Black Caribbean0.80%3
Chinese0.50%2
Caribbean0.50%2
Gypsy/Roma0.30%1
Irish0.30%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.30%1
Other Black0.30%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Below Average (-1.9)
Writing: Above Average (1.7)
Maths: Well Below Average (-3.8)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
57%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
60%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
4%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
102.0
Town average
104.2
Local authority average
104.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
99.0
Town average
103.4
Local authority average
103.3
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westfield Nursery School
Queensberry Road , Longton ST3 1QZ
- not rated 2,032 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bentilee Nursery School
Dawlish Drive , Bentilee ST2 0HW
- not rated 2,242 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blurton Nursery School
Poplar Drive , Blurton ST3 3AZ
- not rated 2,366 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Meadowcroft Nursery School
Beaconsfield Drive , Blurton ST3 3DY
- not rated 2,547 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Co-op Academy Clarice Cliff
Goldenhill Road , ST4 3DP
2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Clarice Cliff Primary School
Goldenhill Road , ST4 3DP
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Queen's Primary School
Brocksford Street , Fenton ST4 3HA
- not rated 401 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Sandford Hill Primary School
Clayfield Grove , Sandford Hill ST3 5AQ
3out of 4 714 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Gladstone Primary
Anchor Road , Sandford Hill ST3 5EW
- not rated 772 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Thomas More Catholic Academy
Longton Hall Road , Longton ST3 2NJ
3out of 4 1,132 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Catholic College
Longton Hall Road , Longton ST3 2NJ
- not rated 1,132 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Edensor Technology College
Greendock Street , Longton ST3 2NA
- not rated 1,304 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Discovery Academy
Discovery Drive , Bentilee ST2 0GA
2out of 4 2,116 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Berry Hill High School and Sports College
Arbourfield Drive , Bucknall ST2 9LR
- not rated 2,432 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City of Stoke-on-Trent Sixth Form College
Leek Road , ST4 2RU
- not rated 3,134 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College
Leek Road , ST4 2RU
- not rated 3,134 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
REACH Academy
Chelson Street , ST3 1PT
- not rated 1,524 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Intuition Holistic Education
20 , Rosslyn Road ST3 4JD
- not rated 1,626 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Glebedale School
Grove Road , Heron Cross ST4 3AY
- not rated 1,940 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abbey Hill Academy & College
Box Lane , Meir ST3 5PP
3out of 4 2,746 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Abbey Hill School and College
Box Lane , Meir ST3 5PP
- not rated 2,746 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.