St Giles' and St George's Church of England Academy

Type Primary
Age Range 3-11
Religion Church of England
Address St Paul's Road Off Orme Road
Newcastle
Staffordshire
ST5 2NB
Phone 01782917640
Reference Number 141486

Description

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St Giles' and St George's Church of England Academy is a secondary school located in the Stoke-on-Trent district of England, specifically at ST5 2NB. The co-educational school aims to provide high-quality Christian education within a caring and supportive environment. Some notable facts about the school are:

  • It is a voluntary-aided school, meaning it is set up by the Church of England and typically receives public funding.
  • St Giles' and St George's has approximately 900 students, with a progress 8 score of 0.45, which is well above the national average of 0.
  • The school offers a wide range of academic and extracurricular opportunities, focusing on developing students' potential and maturity.
  • St Giles' and St George's is rated as Good by Ofsted, signifying excellent leadership and management, effective teaching, and good personal development, behavior, and welfare.
  • The 2024 admission criteria for Year 7 requires children to have a maths score between 43 and 54 (expected level 3-4a at Key Stage 2) or a reading age of 9 years and 6 months or above.
  • The school boasts a strong track record of academic and sporting achievements, with students participating in community activities and celebrating faith through church services and attendance.

Additionally, St Giles' and St George's is part of the Springwell Learning Community, a hub of five schools in Staffordshire that work collaboratively for the benefit of all their students.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 324
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50%
Girls: 50%

Year Groups

Year Number of pupils
1 47
2 46
3 39
4 39
5 44
6 47

Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-05-22
Date Description Report
2023-03-21 School inspection: School inspection:
2020-11-05 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2017-11-01 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2014-10-01 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as St Giles' and St George's CofE (C) Primary School
2012-06-28 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-11-26 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-05-16 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 60% Upgrade Upgrade
Pupils meeting a higher standard 4% Upgrade Upgrade

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 104 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 102 Upgrade Upgrade

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 0.9 Upgrade Upgrade
Writing 1.1 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 0.3 Upgrade Upgrade

How many students meet the standards

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.

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.

2023 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Upgrade Upgrade
Second Preference 15 0
Third Preference 10 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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Key Stage 2 Attainment

Students Meeting expected standard

Students Meeting higher standard

GCSE Attainment

Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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