The Excel 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 17/10/2013. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.8%, which is 0.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Milton Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 6LG
Website: http://www.excelacademy.info/
Telephone: 01782882700
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Stoke-on-Trent
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Darren Bishop
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 140633

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 17/10/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1050
Number of Pupils: 1088
Number of Boys: 575
Number of Girls: 513

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 12% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: 0.09 Confidence interval -0.12 to 0.29
Of the 161 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 151 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:31%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:93%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:49%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:48
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.9
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holden Lane Primary School
Ralph Drive , Sneyd Green ST1 6JS 		3out of 4 611 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
New Ford Academy
Brownley Road , Smallthorne ST6 1PY 		3out of 4 866 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Smallthorne Primary Academy
Chetwynd Street , Smallthorne ST6 1PR 		3out of 4 1,149 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Norton-Le-Moors Primary Academy
Norton Lane , Norton-in-the-Moors ST6 8BZ 		3out of 4 1,245 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Milton Primary Academy
Leek Road , Milton ST2 7AF 		1out of 4 1,347 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Excel Academy
Milton Road , Sneyd Green ST1 6LG 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Birches Head Academy
Birches Head Road , Hanley ST2 8DD 		- not rated 859 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Haywood Academy
High Lane , Burslem ST6 7AB 		3out of 4 2,514 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Beechfield School
The Caretaker's Bungalow - the Nest , Birches Head Road ST2 8DD 		- not rated 984 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sporting Stars Academy
Field Avenue , Baddeley Green ST2 7AS 		- not rated 1,838 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Road Academy
North Road , Burslem ST6 2BP 		- not rated 2,208 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Newfriars College
Castle Grove , Off Newhouse Road ST2 8BH 		- not rated 2,294 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Aurora Hanley School
Cambrian Way , off Eaves Lane ST2 8PQ 		- not rated 2,607 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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