Thistley Hough Academy

Type Secondary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 11-16
Religion Does not apply
Address Thistley Hough
Penkhull
Stoke-on-Trent
Staffordshire
ST4 5JJ
Phone 01782883500
Reference Number 139068

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1091
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.97%
Girls: 48.03%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 31.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 35.2%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 28.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 116 94 210
8 123 122 245
9 118 96 214
10 100 110 210
11 110 102 212

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 51%
Pakistani 18.1%
African 7%
White, Other 5.9%
Asian, Other 3.9%
Mixed, Other 2.5%
Indian 1.9%
White & Asian 1.3%
Chinese 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
White & Black (African) 0.4%
Caribbean 0.2%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-06-28
Date Description Report
2022-05-04 School inspection School inspection
2017-03-22 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2015-05-21 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2015-01-13 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 42.6% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 56.9% 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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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 66 29
Third Preference 33 6
From another Local Authority 13 2

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
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0.33 miles
The Willows Primary School
Greatbatch Avenue, Penkhull, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 7JY
0.39 miles
Oakhill Primary School
Rookery Lane, Oakhill, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 5NS
0.78 miles
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0.8 miles
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0.83 miles
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0.84 miles
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0.86 miles
Hassell Primary School
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1.14 miles
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1.2 miles
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1.21 miles
Demetae Academy
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1.22 miles
Langdale Primary School
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1.22 miles
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1.22 miles
St Giles' and St George's Church of England Academy
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1.46 miles
Our Lady's Catholic Academy
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1.48 miles
St Mark's CofE Primary School
Wood Terrace, Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 4LR
1.53 miles
Etruscan Primary School
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1.55 miles
Seabridge Primary School
Roe Lane, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 3PJ
1.55 miles
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Silverdale Road, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 2TA
1.56 miles
Christ Church CofE Primary Academy
William Street, Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2JG
1.58 miles
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St Joseph's College
London Road, Trent Vale, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 5NT
0.84 miles
Newcastle-under-Lyme School
Mount Pleasant, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 1DB
0.98 miles
Coppice Academy
Abbots Way, Westlands, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 2EY
1.01 miles
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Clayton Lane, Clayton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 3DN
1.03 miles
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Leek Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2RU
1.1 miles
Lyme Brook Independent School
90 King Street, Newcastle Under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 1JB
1.17 miles
The Registry
2 Cemetery Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2DL
1.24 miles
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Crowther Street, Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2ER
1.26 miles
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1.28 miles
Blackfriars Academy
Priory Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 2TF
1.36 miles
Snowhill School
60 Snowhill, Shelton, Stoke On Trent, ST1 4LY
1.39 miles
Edison Pace School
Wellesley Street, Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 4NF
1.42 miles
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1.42 miles
Glebedale School
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1.68 miles
St John Fisher Catholic College
Ashfields New Road, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 2SJ
1.76 miles
Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group
Knutton Lane, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 2GB
1.8 miles
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Gallowstree Lane, The Westlands, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 2QS
1.85 miles
Want2Achieve The Academy
Unit 1, Trent Walk, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3HE
1.89 miles
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1.99 miles
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2.07 miles
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