Kidsgrove Primary School, based in Stoke-on-Trent, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It has a none religious character.
Kidsgrove Primary School currently has around 155 pupils on roll, which is about 66% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.7% boys and 52.3% girls. Around 33.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 15.5%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (94.2%).
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: | Gloucester Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4DL |
| Website: | https://www.kidsgroveprimary.org.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01782973970 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Staffordshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Helen Cunliffe |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | |
| Unique reference: | 146636 |
Ofsted inspection date: 24/05/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 236 |
| Number of Pupils: | 155 |
| Number of Boys: | 74 |
| Number of Girls: | 81 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 15.5% | 8.2% |
| White British | 94.20% | 146 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.90% | 3 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.30% | 2 |
| Other White | 1.30% | 2 |
| African | 0.60% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 0.60% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 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 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood Nursery School Wellington Road , Kidsgrove ST7 4BH | - not rated | 725 yd | Local authority nursery school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Banbury Nursery School St Saviour's Street , Butt Lane Talke ST7 1LR | - not rated | 2,312 yd | Local authority nursery school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidsgrove Primary School Gloucester Road , ST7 4DL | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maryhill Primary School Gloucester Road , Kidsgrove ST7 4DJ | - not rated | 130 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University Primary Academy Kidsgrove Gloucester Road , Kidsgrove ST7 4DJ | - not rated | 130 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dove Bank Primary School Off Rutland Road , Kidsgrove ST7 4AP | - not rated | 522 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dove Bank Primary School Off Rutland Road , Kidsgrove ST7 4AP | 3out of 4 | 522 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidsgrove Secondary School Gloucester Road , ST7 4DL | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maryhill High School Gloucester Road , Kidsgrove ST7 4DL | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Kidsgrove Secondary School Gloucester Road , Kidsgrove ST7 4DL | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's CofE (VA) School First Avenue , Kidsgrove ST7 1DP | - not rated | 1,446 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clough Hall Technology School First Avenue , Kidsgrove ST7 1DP | - not rated | 1,446 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Groves Preparatory School Gloucester Road , Kidsgrove ST7 1EL | - not rated | 321 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluebell School Ltd Gloucester Road , Kidsgrove ST7 1EH | - not rated | 934 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kidsgrove Sixth Form First Avenue , Kidsgrove ST7 1DP | - not rated | 1,446 yd | Sixth form centres | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.