Painsley Catholic College

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Roman Catholic
Address Station Road
Cheadle
Stoke-on-Trent
Staffordshire
ST10 1LH
Phone 01538493777
Reference Number 138729

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1325
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 48.08%
Girls: 51.92%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 11.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 5.8%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 21

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 104 126 230
8 121 110 231
9 116 111 227
10 87 137 224
11 98 110 208
12 57 47 104
13 54 47 101

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 83.7%
White, Other 6%
Mixed, Other 1.5%
Indian 1.1%
Unclassified 1.1%
Asian, Other 1.1%
African 0.9%
Pakistani 0.8%
Chinese 0.6%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.5%
White & Asian 0.5%
Irish 0.3%
White & Black (African) 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Outstanding
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Sixth Form Provision Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2022-07-08
Date Description Report
2022-05-17 School inspection: School inspection:
2012-10-02 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Painsley Catholic College
2011-11-02 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2011-01-07 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2007-12-11 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-02-19 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2003-03-24 Full inspection Full inspection
2011-11-02 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2011-01-07 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2007-12-11 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-02-19 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2003-03-24 Full inspection Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 64.4% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 83.2% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 36.81 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 37.84 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade B- C C+
Average Grade (best 3) B- C+ C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 19.7% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 107 5
Third Preference 29 2
From another Local Authority 94 37

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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Name Distance
Cheadle Primary School
The Avenue, Cheadle, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 1EN
0.2 miles
Bishop Rawle CofE Primary School
Royal Walk, Cheadle, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 1QA
0.26 miles
St Giles Catholic Primary School
Charles Street, Cheadle, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 1ED
0.33 miles
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School
Parklands Road, Tean, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 4DS
1.8 miles
Great Wood Community Primary School
Vicarage Road, Upper Tean, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 4LE
1.98 miles
Dilhorne Endowed CofE Primary School
Godley Lane, Dilhorne, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 2PF
2.1 miles
St Werburgh's CE (A) Primary School
Holt Lane, Kingsley, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 2BA
2.57 miles
Forsbrook CofE Controlled Primary School
Cheadle Road, Blythe Bridge, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST11 9PW
3 miles
The William Amory Primary School
Stallington Road, Blythe Bridge, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST11 9PN
3.12 miles
Hutchinson Memorial CofE First School
Uttoxeter Road, Checkley, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 4NB
3.2 miles
The Valley Primary School
School Drive, Oakamoor, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 3DQ
3.24 miles
St Filumena's Catholic Primary School
Caverswall, Blythe Bridge, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST11 9EA
3.47 miles
Springcroft Primary School
Grindley Lane, Blythe Bridge, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST11 9JS
3.64 miles
St Peter's CofE (A) Primary School
School Lane, Caverswall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST11 9EN
3.67 miles
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
School Lane, Caverswall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST11 9EN
3.67 miles
The Faber Catholic Primary School
Cotton Lane, Cotton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 3DN
4.06 miles
The Crescent Academy
Pinewood Crescent, Meir, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 6HZ
4.11 miles
St Peter's CofE Academy Alton
Town Head, Alton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 4AW
4.18 miles
All Saints' CofE First School
School Lane, Church Leigh, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 4SR
4.22 miles
Weston Infant Academy
West Street, Weston Coyney, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 6PT
4.34 miles
Name Distance
The Cheadle Academy
Station Road, Cheadle, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 1LH
0.09 miles
Elm House School
15 Mill Road, Cheadle, Stoke on Trent, ST10 1NG
0.31 miles
Draycott Moor College
Draycott Old Road, Draycott-in-the-Moors, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST11 9AH
2.43 miles
Blythe Bridge High School
Cheadle Road, Blythe Bridge, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST11 9PW
3.07 miles
Portland School
Uttoxeter Road, Blythe Bridge, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST11 9JG
3.61 miles
Rowan House School
207/209 Weston Road, Weston Coyney, Stoke On Trent, ST3 6AT
4.57 miles
Moorside High School
Cellarhead Road, Werrington, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST9 0HP
4.64 miles
Kinetic Academy
Meir Youth Cafe, Sandon Road, Meir, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 7DJ
4.75 miles
Abbey Hill Academy & College
Box Lane, Meir, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 5PP
4.93 miles
Compass Community School Staffordshire
Wentworth House, Ellastone Road, Caulden Lowe, Staffordshire, ST10 3ER
4.98 miles
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