Located in Stoke-on-Trent, Haywood Academy is a secondary school, serving pupils aged 11 to 19. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Haywood Academy currently has around 1112 pupils on roll, which is about 106% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.4% boys and 49.6% girls. Around 43.0% 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 13.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 41.2%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (64.7%).

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.

Around 92% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (83%) , including 39% who stay in school sixth forms and 44% progressing to further education , while 3% enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: High Lane, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 7AB
Website: https://clt.haywood.coop/
Telephone: 01782853535
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Stoke-on-Trent
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Adele Mills
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 138549

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 19/04/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1050
Number of Pupils: 1112
Number of Boys: 560
Number of Girls: 552

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 13.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 41.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British64.70%719
Pakistani8.30%92
African6.00%67
Other Asian4.10%46
Other White3.90%43
Other (any other ethnic group)2.20%25
White and Black Caribbean2.10%23
White and Asian2.10%23
Other Black1.80%20
Other Mixed1.40%16
Bangladeshi1.10%12
White and Black African1.00%11
Gypsy/Roma0.60%7
Indian0.40%4
Chinese0.20%2
Irish0.10%1
Unclassified0.10%1
Caribbean0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Well below average (-0.74)
Of the 203 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 195 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
-0.74
Town average
-0.22
Local authority average
-0.63
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
7%
Town average
34%
Local authority average
24%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
24%
Town average
34%
Local authority average
25%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
35.0
Town average
40.0
Local authority average
36.4
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
2.8
Town average
3.4
Local authority average
3.0
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
92%

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stanfield Nursery School
Dolly's Lane , Burslem ST6 7AW
- not rated 309 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Burnwood Nursery School
Chell Heath Road , Chell Heath ST6 6PB
- not rated 1,539 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Summerbank Nursery School
Summerbank Road , Tunstall ST6 5EY
- not rated 2,325 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oaklands Nursery School
Oaklands Avenue , Porthill ST5 0EX
4out of 4 3,249 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Jackfield Infant School
Jackfield Street , Burslem ST6 1ET
- not rated 538 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Jackfield Infant School
Jackfield Street , Burslem ST6 1ET
3out of 4 538 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Moorpark Junior School
Park Road , Burslem ST6 1EL
- not rated 570 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Moorpark Junior School
Park Road , Burslem ST6 1EL
3out of 4 570 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
Queen's Avenue , Tunstall ST6 6EE
- not rated 1,171 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Haywood Engineering College
High Lane , Burslem ST6 7AB
- not rated 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Haywood Academy
High Lane , Burslem ST6 7AB
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Stoke Studio College for Construction and Building Excellence
A Block , Moorland Road ST6 1JJ
- not rated 943 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Stoke Studio College for Manufacturing and Design Engineering
Moorland Road , Burslem ST6 1JJ
- not rated 948 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Brownhills Maths and Computing College
Brownhills Road , Tunstall ST6 4LD
- not rated 1,583 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Valiant School
May Street , Burslem ST6 1EL
- not rated 747 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Foundation Bridge Academy
Stoke-on-Trent College, Burslem Campus B Block , Moorland Road ST6 1JJ
- not rated 969 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Groundwork West Midlands (Stoke-On-Trent & Staffs)
Groundwork Enterprise Centre , Albany Works ST6 1EB
- not rated 1,005 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Alpha Learning Staffordshire
Hobson Street , Burslem ST6 2AW
- not rated 1,250 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nisai House Stoke
The Swan on The Square , Burslem ST6 3EA
- not rated 1,331 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.