Star Academy, Sandyford

Type Primary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Burnaby Road
Sandyford
Stoke-on-Trent
Staffordshire
ST6 5PT
Phone 01782235055
Reference Number 139226

General Makeup

Number of pupils 182
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.2%
Girls: 47.8%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 47.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 23.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 22.8
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 21.7
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 27

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 9 14 23
2 16 9 25
3 17 13 30
4 16 10 26
5 12 18 30
6 10 12 22

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 58.8%
African 9.9%
White, Other 8.8%
Pakistani 7.7%
Indian 1.6%
Unclassified 1.6%
Asian, Other 1.6%
White & Black (African) 1.1%
Mixed, Other 1.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-11-10
Date Description Report
2022-09-13 School inspection: School inspection:
2019-02-07 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2015-01-14 Full inspection: Full inspection:

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 38% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 3% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 101 Unlock Unlock
Maths 100 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

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.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -1.5 Unlock Unlock
Writing 0.2 Unlock Unlock
Maths -2 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

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Progress Scores

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 2 0
Third Preference 5 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Goldenhill Primary Academy
Broadfield Road, Goldenhill, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 4QE
0.33 miles
Summerbank Primary Academy
Summerbank Road, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 5HA
0.5 miles
St Joseph's Catholic Academy, Goldenhill
Mobberley Road, Goldenhill, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 5RN
0.5 miles
Active Wellbeing School
Phoenix House, Scotia Road, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 6FF
0.9 miles
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Ladywell Road, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 5DE
0.98 miles
Mill Hill Primary Academy
Sunnyside Avenue, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 6ED
1.06 miles
St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy
Poplar Drive, Kidsgrove, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 4HT
1.08 miles
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
Queen's Avenue, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 6EE
1.1 miles
St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary
Gloucester Road, Kidsgrove, ST7 1EL
1.36 miles
Packmoor Ormiston Academy
Carr Street, Packmoor, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 4SP
1.47 miles
Springhead Primary School
Kingsley Road, Talke Pits, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 1RA
1.48 miles
Whitfield Valley Primary Academy
Oxford Road, Fegg Hayes, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 6TD
1.48 miles
Dove Bank Primary School
Off Rutland Road, Kidsgrove, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 4AP
1.5 miles
Kidsgrove Primary School
Gloucester Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4DL
1.7 miles
Burnwood Community Primary School
Chell Heath Road, Chell Heath, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 7LP
1.71 miles
Saint Nathaniel's Academy
Westport Road, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 4JG
1.75 miles
St Chad's CofE (C) Primary School
The Gateway, Redstreet Village, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 7AB
1.81 miles
Thursfield Primary School
Chapel Lane, Harriseahead, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 4JL
1.84 miles
The Reginald Mitchell Primary School
Congleton Road, Butt Lane, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 1NA
1.86 miles
Bursley Academy
Bursley Way, Bradwell, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 8JQ
1.88 miles
Name Distance
Watermill School
Turnhurst Road, Chell, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 6JZ
0.94 miles
St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy
Little Chell Lane, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 6LZ
1.02 miles
Ormiston Horizon Academy
Turnhurst Road, Tunstall, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 6JZ
1.05 miles
The Nest
Brownhills Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4JU
1.17 miles
Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent
WESTPORT ROAD, TUNSTALL, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST6 4LD
1.41 miles
The King's CofE Academy
First Avenue, Kidsgrove, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 1DP
1.42 miles
Kidsgrove Secondary School
Gloucester Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4DL
1.7 miles
Haywood Academy
High Lane, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 7AB
1.74 miles
Bluebell School Ltd
Gloucester Road, Kidsgrove, Stoke on Trent, ST7 1EH
1.75 miles
North Road Academy
North Road, Cobridge, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 2BP
2.47 miles
Chesterton Community Sports College
Castle Street, Chesterton, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 7LP
2.58 miles
The Orme Academy
Milehouse Lane, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 9JU
2.99 miles
The Excel Academy
Milton Road, Sneyd Green, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 6LG
3.15 miles
Roaches School
Tunstall Road, Knypersley, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST8 7AB
3.17 miles
Biddulph High School
Conway Road, Knypersley, Biddulph, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST8 7AR
3.23 miles
Church Lawton School
Cherry Tree Avenue, Church Lawton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 3EL
3.28 miles
Castle Hill School
2 Castle Hill, Nantwich Road, Audley, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST7 8DH
3.49 miles
Birches Head Academy
Birches Head Road, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST2 8DD
3.58 miles
Sporting Stars Academy
Field Avenue, Baddeley Green, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST2 7AS
3.78 miles
St John Fisher Catholic College
Ashfields New Road, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 2SJ
3.8 miles
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Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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