St Werburgh's CE (A) Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Holt Lane Kingsley Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire ST10 2BA |
| Phone | 01538702355 |
| Reference Number | 141837 |
St Werburgh’s CE Primary School has been evaluated as good in its first inspection since becoming an academy. The school fosters a positive learning environment where pupils express enjoyment in their studies and feel part of a caring community. Strong relationships among staff, students, and parents underpin the school's ethos, with emphasis on holistic development, including a focus on sports and the creative arts. The commitment to providing quality education, particularly in early years and reading, is commendable despite the challenges presented by the pandemic during the previous years.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 155 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 53.55%
Girls: 46.45% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 19.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 1.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 21 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 18 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 22 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 8 | 20 |
| 2 | 11 | 8 | 19 |
| 3 | 17 | 6 | 23 |
| 4 | 11 | 12 | 23 |
| 5 | 15 | 14 | 29 |
| 6 | 8 | 12 | 20 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 94.2% |
| White & Asian | 3.2% |
| Unclassified | 1.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.6% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 21 Nov 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 21 Nov 2023 | School inspection: |
| 31 Aug 2015 | Academy conversion letter |
| 21 Mar 2012 | Full inspection: |
| Previously as St Werburgh's CofE (A) Primary School | |
| 21 Mar 2012 | Full inspection: |
| 09 Nov 2010 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 09 Nov 2010 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 16 Sep 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 16 Sep 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 01 Feb 2005 | Full inspection |
| 01 Feb 2005 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils enjoy school and learning, feeling part of a welcoming community.
- Strong relationships exist between pupils, staff, and parents.
- An ambitious curriculum supports pupils' learning effectively.
- High priority given to reading and phonics with strong staff subject knowledge.
- Pupils with SEND are fully included in school life and supported early.
Areas for Improvement
- Subject leaders need more opportunities to act on their findings to improve learning.
- Support for pupils with SEND is not always effectively tailored to their needs.
Ofsted Parent View
The latest published parent view scores are from 2018. Ofsted only publish scores if there have been more than 10 responses to the survey.
| Strongly Agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly Disagree | Don't Know | Total Responses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. My child is happy at this school | 22 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| 2. My child feels safe at this school | 24 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 34 |
| 3. My child makes good progress at this school | 23 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| 4. My child is well looked after at this school | 26 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| 5. My child is taught well at this school | 25 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| 6. My child receives appropriate homework for their age | 20 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 34 |
| 7. This school makes sure its pupils are well behaved | 22 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 34 |
| 8. This school deals effectively with bullying | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 34 |
| 9. This school is well led and managed | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| 10. This school responds well to any concerns I raise | 23 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 34 |
| 11. I receive valuable information from the school about my child’s progress | 22 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| 12. Would you recommend this school to another parent? | 33 | 1 |
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 70% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 10% |
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 | 103 | ||
| Maths | 102 |
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 | -3.4 | ||
| Writing | -2.4 | ||
| Maths | -1.8 |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 5 | 1 |
| Third Preference | 4 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
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St Leonard's Church of England First School
Brookfields Road, Ipstones, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 2LY |
2.02 miles |
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St Giles' Catholic Primary School
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2.25 miles |
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Bishop Rawle CofE Primary School
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2.33 miles |
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Cheadle Primary School
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2.4 miles |
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The Valley Primary School
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2.68 miles |
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Dilhorne Endowed CofE Primary School
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2.83 miles |
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The Faber Catholic Primary School
Cotton Lane, Cotton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 3DN |
3.2 miles |
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St John's CofE Primary School
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3.63 miles |
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St Thomas' Catholic Primary School
Parklands Road, Tean, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 4DS |
4.34 miles |
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Cicely Haughton School
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4.36 miles |
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St Edward's CofE Academy Cheddleton
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4.38 miles |
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Great Wood Community Primary School
Vicarage Road, Upper Tean, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 4LE |
4.49 miles |
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St Filumena's Catholic Primary School
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4.55 miles |
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St Peter's CofE Academy Alton
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4.65 miles |
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St Peter's Church of England Primary School
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4.67 miles |
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Forsbrook CofE Controlled Primary School
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4.69 miles |
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Waterhouses CofE Primary Academy
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4.74 miles |
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Werrington Primary School
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4.77 miles |
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The William Amory Primary School
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4.9 miles |
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Weston Infant Academy
West Street, Weston Coyney, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 6PT |
4.92 miles |
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Elm House School
15 Mill Road, Cheadle, Stoke on Trent, ST10 1NG |
2.37 miles |
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The Cheadle Academy
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2.56 miles |
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Painsley Catholic College
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2.57 miles |
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Parkgate Farm
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2.68 miles |
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3.27 miles |
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Evergreen
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3.38 miles |
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Sycamore Meadow Outdoor Learning Centre
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3.47 miles |
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Moorside High School
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3.81 miles |
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Draycott Moor College
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4.56 miles |
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Hopedale School
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4.63 miles |
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Blythe Bridge High School
Cheadle Road, Blythe Bridge, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST11 9PW |
4.78 miles |