St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School, based in Stoke-on-Trent, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a voluntary controlled school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.
St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School currently has around 265 pupils on roll, which is about 77% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46% boys and 54% girls. Around 50.6% 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 8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 32.3%.
The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 45.7%. pakistani pupils make up about 13.6% , followed by other white at 11.7%
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Byatts Grove, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 2RH |
| Website: | www.stpaulsprimaryschool.org.uk |
| Telephone: | 01782235051 |
| School Type: | Voluntary controlled school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Rachel Clews |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 124227 |
Ofsted inspection date: 01/10/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 345 |
| Number of Pupils: | 265 |
| Number of Boys: | 122 |
| Number of Girls: | 143 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 32.3% | 8.2% |
| White British | 45.70% | 121 |
| Pakistani | 13.60% | 36 |
| Other White | 11.70% | 31 |
| African | 9.80% | 26 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 4.50% | 12 |
| Indian | 4.50% | 12 |
| Other Asian | 2.60% | 7 |
| Other Mixed | 1.90% | 5 |
| Unclassified | 1.90% | 5 |
| White and Asian | 1.50% | 4 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 1.10% | 3 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.40% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.40% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.40% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowcroft Nursery School Beaconsfield Drive , Blurton ST3 3DY | - not rated | 979 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blurton Nursery School Poplar Drive , Blurton ST3 3AZ | - not rated | 1,141 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield Nursery School Queensberry Road , Longton ST3 1QZ | - not rated | 1,479 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Nursery School Harrowby Road , Meir ST3 7AN | - not rated | 3,223 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School Byatts Grove , Longton ST3 2RH | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Spring Garden Road , Longton ST3 2QN | - not rated | 382 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory's Catholic Academy Spring Garden Road , Longton ST3 2QN | 4out of 4 | 382 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory's RC (A) Junior School Spring Garden Road , Longton ST3 2QN | - not rated | 489 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory's RC (A) Infants School Spring Garden Road , Longton ST3 2QN | - not rated | 489 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edensor Technology College Greendock Street , Longton ST3 2NA | - not rated | 401 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic Academy Longton Hall Road , Longton ST3 2NJ | 3out of 4 | 674 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic College Longton Hall Road , Longton ST3 2NJ | - not rated | 674 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy Beaconsfield Drive , Blurton ST3 3JD | 3out of 4 | 1,751 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blurton High School - Business and Enterprise College Beaconsfield Drive , Blurton ST3 3JD | - not rated | 1,801 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intuition Holistic Education 20 , Rosslyn Road ST3 4JD | - not rated | 805 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| REACH Academy Chelson Street , ST3 1PT | - not rated | 1,186 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kemball Special School Beaconsfield Drive , Blurton ST3 3JD | - not rated | 1,751 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kemball School Beaconsfield Drive , Blurton ST3 3JD | 3out of 4 | 1,751 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Glebedale School Grove Road , Heron Cross ST4 3AY | - not rated | 1,810 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.