Located in Stoke-on-Trent, Great Wood Community Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Great Wood Community Primary School currently has around 105 pupils on roll, which is about 59% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.6% boys and 51.4% girls. Around 17.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12.2%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (94.3%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Vicarage Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 4LE |
| Website: | www.tmpf.staffs.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01538702355 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Staffordshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Alex Brayford |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 145048 |
Ofsted inspection date: 24/11/2015
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 177 |
| Number of Pupils: | 105 |
| Number of Boys: | 51 |
| Number of Girls: | 54 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 12.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 94.30% | 99 |
| White and Asian | 3.80% | 4 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.00% | 1 |
| Other Mixed | 1.00% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other White | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Wood Community Primary School Vicarage Road , Upper Tean ST10 4LE | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Wood Community Primary School Vicarage Road , Upper Tean ST10 4LE | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas' Catholic Primary School Parklands Road , Tean ST10 4DS | - not rated | 438 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas' Catholic Primary School Parklands Road , Tean ST10 4DS | 4out of 4 | 438 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hutchinson Memorial CofE First School Uttoxeter Road , Checkley ST10 4NB | 2out of 4 | 2,407 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.