St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy is a secondary school located in Stoke-on-Trent. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 07/02/2013. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.6%, which is 1.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Little Chell Lane, Stoke-on-Trent

School Information

Address: Little Chell Lane, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6LZ
Website: http://www.stmargaretward.co.uk/
Telephone: 01782883000
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Stoke-on-Trent
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Dominic McKenna
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 140149

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 07/02/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1200
Number of Pupils: 1134
Number of Boys: 557
Number of Girls: 577

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.1% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -0.38 to -0.02
Of the 202 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 200 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:5%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:95%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:32%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:44.1
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.36
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mill Hill Primary Academy
Sunnyside Avenue , Tunstall ST6 6ED 		3out of 4 592 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
Queen's Avenue , Tunstall ST6 6EE 		3out of 4 1,150 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Whitfield Valley Primary Academy
Oxford Road , Fegg Hayes ST6 6TD 		3out of 4 1,203 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Burnwood Community Primary School
Chell Heath Road , Chell Heath ST6 7LP 		3out of 4 1,213 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Summerbank Primary Academy
Summerbank Road , Tunstall ST6 5HA 		3out of 4 1,522 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

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 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ormiston Horizon Academy
Turnhurst Road , Tunstall ST6 6JZ 		3out of 4 573 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Haywood Academy
High Lane , Burslem ST6 7AB 		3out of 4 1,678 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent
Westport Road , ST6 4LD 		3out of 4 2,164 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Watermill School
Turnhurst Road , Chell ST6 6JZ 		3out of 4 575 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Nisai House Stoke
The Swan on The Square , Burslem ST6 3EA 		- not rated 2,734 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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