Mill Hill Primary Academy is a primary school in Stoke-on-Trent, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led 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.
Mill Hill Primary Academy currently has around 469 pupils on roll, which is about 112% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.7% boys and 47.3% girls. Around 54.2% 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 5.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 20.4%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (57.6%). pakistani pupils make up about 16.6%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Sunnyside Avenue, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6ED |
| Website: | www.clt.millhill.coop |
| Telephone: | 01782234466 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Adele Mills |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 141405 |
Ofsted inspection date: 06/12/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 469 |
| Number of Boys: | 247 |
| Number of Girls: | 222 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 20.4% | 8.2% |
| White British | 57.60% | 270 |
| Pakistani | 16.60% | 78 |
| African | 6.20% | 29 |
| Other White | 3.60% | 17 |
| White and Black African | 3.40% | 16 |
| Other Asian | 3.20% | 15 |
| White and Asian | 2.30% | 11 |
| Other Mixed | 2.10% | 10 |
| Other Black | 1.30% | 6 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.10% | 5 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.90% | 4 |
| Chinese | 0.60% | 3 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.40% | 2 |
| Indian | 0.40% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanfield Nursery School Dolly's Lane , Burslem ST6 7AW | - not rated | 1,135 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Summerbank Nursery School Summerbank Road , Tunstall ST6 5EY | - not rated | 1,254 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnwood Nursery School Chell Heath Road , Chell Heath ST6 6PB | - not rated | 1,346 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Hill Primary Academy Sunnyside Avenue , Tunstall ST6 6ED | 4out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill Hill Primary School Sunnyside Avenue , Tunstall ST6 6ED | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School Queen's Avenue , Tunstall ST6 6EE | - not rated | 573 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Academy Queen's Avenue , Tunstall ST6 6EE | 3out of 4 | 573 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chell County Primary School Beswick Road , Tunstall ST6 6JP | - not rated | 875 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy Little Chell Lane , Tunstall ST6 6LZ | 3out of 4 | 592 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret Ward Catholic School and Arts College Little Chell Lane , Tunstall ST6 6LZ | - not rated | 592 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| James Brindley High School St Michael's Road , Tunstall ST6 6JT | - not rated | 1,164 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Horizon Academy Turnhurst Road , Tunstall ST6 6JZ | 3out of 4 | 1,164 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haywood Engineering College High Lane , Burslem ST6 7AB | - not rated | 1,241 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Oaks Phoenix House , Scotia Road ST6 6FF | - not rated | 865 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Watermill School Turnhurst Road , Chell ST6 6JZ | - not rated | 1,136 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Watermill School Turnhurst Road , Chell ST6 6JZ | 3out of 4 | 1,136 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nest Brownhills Road , ST6 4JU | - not rated | 1,285 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathfield Special School Chell Heath Road , Chell Heath ST6 6PD | - not rated | 1,471 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.