Located in Stoke-on-Trent, The William Amory Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a community school 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.

The William Amory Primary School currently has around 189 pupils on roll, which is about 90% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.3% boys and 48.7% girls. Around 19.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14.1%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (80.4%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Stallington Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST11 9PN
Website: www.williamamory.co.uk/
Telephone: 01782394900
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Staffordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Victoria Woollacott
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 131073

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 19/06/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 189
Number of Boys: 97
Number of Girls: 92

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.1% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British80.40%152
White and Asian4.20%8
Unclassified4.20%8
Other White3.70%7
Indian2.60%5
Other Mixed2.10%4
African1.60%3
White and Black African0.50%1
Other Asian0.50%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (1.5)
Writing: Well Above Average (3.6)
Maths: Average (1.7)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
75%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
64%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
7%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
104.2
Local authority average
105.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
103.4
Local authority average
104.2
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Meir Nursery School
George Avenue , Meir ST3 6DQ
- not rated 2,829 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Grange Nursery School
Harrowby Road , Meir ST3 7AN
- not rated 3,229 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The William Amory Primary School
Stallington Road , Blythe Bridge ST11 9PN
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Marsh Primary School
Stallington Road , Blythe Bridge ST11 9PN
- not rated 74 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Beeches Forsbrook Junior School
Cheadle Road , Blythe Bridge ST11 9PW
- not rated 432 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Forsbrook CofE (C) Infants School
Cheadle Road , Blythe Bridge ST11 9PW
- not rated 432 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Forsbrook CofE Controlled Primary School
Cheadle Road , Blythe Bridge ST11 9PW
4out of 4 432 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blythe Bridge High School
Cheadle Road , Blythe Bridge ST11 9PW
3out of 4 285 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Blythe Bridge High School
Cheadle Road , Blythe Bridge ST11 9PW
- not rated 285 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Portland School
Uttoxeter Road , Blythe Bridge ST11 9JG
1out of 4 1,093 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Portland School and Specialist College
Uttoxeter Road , Blythe Bridge ST11 9JG
- not rated 1,380 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
Draycott Moor College
Draycott Old Road , Draycott-in-the-Moors ST11 9AH
- not rated 1,629 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sycamore Meadow Outdoor Learning Centre
Draycott Cross , Cheadle ST10 2NT
- not rated 3,068 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.