Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 3-11
Religion Roman Catholic
Address Abbey Lane
Abbey Hulton
Stoke-on-Trent
Staffordshire
ST2 8AU
Phone 01782234646
Reference Number 140141

General Makeup

Number of pupils 221
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 48.87%
Girls: 51.13%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 55.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 23.1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27.6
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 25
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 14 14 28
2 8 15 23
3 9 21 30
4 20 11 31
5 16 15 31
6 17 14 31

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 65.2%
African 10.9%
White, Other 8.6%
Asian, Other 2.7%
White & Black (African) 2.3%
White & Asian 1.4%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.9%
Indian 0.9%
Mixed, Other 0.9%
Chinese 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
 >  Quality of education Outstanding
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
  >  Early Years Provision Outstanding
Last Report Date 2024-01-29
Date Report
2023-11-28 School inspection:OutstandingSchool inspection, PDF - 29 January 2024
2019-12-03 School inspection:Requires ImprovementSchool inspection, PDF - 04 February 2020
2015-06-09 Full inspection:GoodFull inspection, PDF - 02 July 2015
2013-09-01 Academy conversion letterAcademy conversion letter, PDF - 06 September 2013
Previously as Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Primary School
2013-01-28 Monitoring visitMonitoring visit, PDF - 18 February 2013
2012-11-07 Full inspection:Requires ImprovementFull inspection, PDF - 29 November 2012
2010-09-16 Full inspection:SatisfactoryFull inspection, PDF - 08 October 2010
2009-02-10 Monitoring visitMonitoring visit, PDF - 27 February 2009
2008-01-15 Full inspection:SatisfactoryFull inspection, PDF - 04 February 2008
2007-09-17 Monitoring visitMonitoring visit, PDF - 25 September 2007
2006-11-30 Full inspection:InadequateFull inspection, PDF - 23 January 2007
2001-07-02 Full inspectionFull inspection, PDF - 05 October 2001
2013-01-28 Monitoring visitMonitoring visit, PDF - 18 February 2013
2012-11-07 Full inspection:Requires ImprovementFull inspection, PDF - 29 November 2012
2010-09-16 Full inspection:SatisfactoryFull inspection, PDF - 08 October 2010
2009-02-10 Monitoring visitMonitoring visit, PDF - 27 February 2009
2008-01-15 Full inspection:SatisfactoryFull inspection, PDF - 04 February 2008
2007-09-17 Monitoring visitMonitoring visit, PDF - 25 September 2007
2006-11-30 Full inspection:InadequateFull inspection, PDF - 23 January 2007
2001-07-02 Full inspectionFull inspection, PDF - 05 October 2001

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 58% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0% 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 105 Unlock Unlock
Maths 103 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 -2 Unlock Unlock
Writing 0.9 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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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 10 0
Third Preference 3 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Abbey Hulton Primary School
School Road, Abbey Hulton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST2 8BS
0.07 miles
Kingsland CofE Academy
Werrington Road, Bucknall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST2 9AS
0.51 miles
Carmountside Primary Academy
Woodhead Road, Abbey Hulton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST2 8DJ
0.78 miles
Holden Lane Academy
Ralph Drive, Sneyd Green, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 6JS
0.81 miles
Co-op Academy Northwood
Keelings Road, Northwood, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 6QA
0.84 miles
St George and St Martin's Catholic Academy
Boulton Street, Birches Head, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 2NQ
0.92 miles
Co-op Academy Grove
Turner Street, Northwood, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 2NL
0.98 miles
Eaton Park Academy
Arbourfield Drive, Bucknall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST2 9PF
1.01 miles
St Maria Goretti Catholic Academy
Aylesbury Road, Bentilee, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST2 0LY
1.02 miles
Co-op Academy Hamilton
Barthomley Road, Birches Head, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 6NW
1.06 miles
Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy
Wellington Road, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 3QH
1.07 miles
Milton Primary Academy
Leek Road, Milton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST2 7AF
1.18 miles
Waterside Primary School
Eastwood Road, Hanley, Eastwood Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 3JS
1.29 miles
Bentilee Nursery School
Dawlish Drive, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 0HW
1.39 miles
Sneyd Academy
Sneyd Street, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 2NS
1.41 miles
Hillside Primary School
Field Avenue, Baddeley Green, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST2 7AS
1.51 miles
New Ford Academy
Brownley Road, Smallthorne, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 1PY
1.53 miles
Forest Park Primary School
Woodall Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 5ED
1.64 miles
Maple Court Academy
Beverley Drive, Bentilee, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST2 0QD
1.76 miles
Smallthorne Primary Academy
Chetwynd Street, Smallthorne, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 1PR
1.76 miles
Name Distance
Manor Abbey School
Greasley Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8LG
0.44 miles
Aurora Hanley School
Cambrian Way, off Eaves Lane, Bucknall, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, ST2 8PQ
0.5 miles
Birches Head Academy
Birches Head Road, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST2 8DD
0.65 miles
Spruce House School
114 Milton Road, Sneyd Green, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 6HD
1.07 miles
The Excel Academy
Milton Road, Sneyd Green, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 6LG
1.14 miles
Sporting Stars Academy
Field Avenue, Baddeley Green, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST2 7AS
1.52 miles
North Road Academy
North Road, Cobridge, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 2BP
1.89 miles
Edison Pace School
Wellesley Street, Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 4NF
1.9 miles
Snowhill School
50-58 Snowhill, Shelton, Stoke On Trent, ST1 4LY
1.97 miles
Excellence Girls Academy
Crowther Street, Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2ER
2 miles
Stoke-on-Trent College
Cauldon Campus, Stoke Road, Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2DG
2.02 miles
Discovery Academy
Discovery Drive, Bentilee, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST2 0GA
2.05 miles
The Registry
2 Cemetery Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2DL
2.06 miles
Alpha Learning Staffordshire
Hobson Street, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 2AW
2.11 miles
St Peter's CofE Academy
Fenton Manor, Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2RR
2.12 miles
City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College
Leek Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2RU
2.25 miles
Haywood Academy
High Lane, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 7AB
2.45 miles
Glebedale School
Grove Road, Heron Cross, Longton, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 3AY
2.91 miles
St Thomas More Catholic Academy
Longton Hall Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 2NJ
3.02 miles
Moorside High School
Cellarhead Road, Werrington, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST9 0HP
3.03 miles
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