The Faber Catholic Primary School, based in Stoke-on-Trent, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.
The Faber Catholic Primary School currently has around 71 pupils on roll, which is about 89% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.9% boys and 52.1% girls. Around 5.6% 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 5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 9.5%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (95.8%).
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Cotton Lane, Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 3DN |
| Website: | http://www.faber.staffs.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01538702324 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Staffordshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Sarah Baxter |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 138722 |
Ofsted inspection date: 20/05/2025
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 80 |
| Number of Pupils: | 71 |
| Number of Boys: | 34 |
| Number of Girls: | 37 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 9.5% | 8.2% |
| White British | 95.80% | 68 |
| White and Black African | 2.80% | 2 |
| Other Mixed | 1.40% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other White | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Faber Catholic Primary School Cotton Lane , Cotton ST10 3DN | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Faber Catholic Primary School Cotton Lane , Cotton ST10 3DN | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Faber Catholic Primary School Cotton Lane , Cotton ST10 3DN | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | More About School | |
| Valley Primary School School Drive , Oakamoor ST10 3DQ | - not rated | 1,458 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Valley Primary School School Drive , Oakamoor ST10 3DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,458 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Community School Staffordshire Wentworth House , Ellastone Road ST10 3ER | - not rated | 2,723 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.