Kingsland CofE Academy

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 2-11
Religion Church of England
Address Werrington Road
Bucknall
Stoke-on-Trent
Staffordshire
ST2 9AS
Phone 01782229138
Reference Number 142640

Kingsland CofE Academy has been rated as good overall in its first inspection since becoming an academy. The school is characterized by a strong Christian ethos that fosters a safe and nurturing environment for students. Pupils report feeling cared for and supported, particularly highlighting positive relationships with staff and effective handling of bullying. The school prioritizes attendance and actively engages with families, although some parents expressed concerns about communication regarding their child's progress. Academic performance is generally strong, especially in reading and mathematics, though there are identified gaps in learning that need addressing due to the impacts of the pandemic.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 462
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.16%
Girls: 47.84%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 46.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 10.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 25.5
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 28.4
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 33 27 60
2 23 30 53
3 34 27 61
4 31 28 59
5 34 26 60
6 32 28 60

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 79%
African 4.5%
White, Other 3.2%
White & Black (African) 1.9%
White & Asian 1.5%
Indian 1.3%
Mixed, Other 1.3%
Pakistani 1.3%
Chinese 0.9%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.6%
Asian, Other 0.6%
Caribbean 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 01 Feb 2022
Date Report
01 Feb 2022 School inspection:
06 Sep 2017 Academy conversion letter
11 Mar 2014 Full inspection:
Previously as Kingsland CofE(C) Primary School
11 Mar 2014 Full inspection:
16 Nov 2010 Full inspection:
16 Nov 2010 Full inspection:
17 Mar 2010 Curriculum and development visit
17 Mar 2010 Curriculum and development visit
21 Nov 2007 Full inspection:
21 Nov 2007 Full inspection:
26 Jun 2007 Monitoring visit
26 Jun 2007 Monitoring visit
15 Nov 2006 Full inspection:
15 Nov 2006 Full inspection:
21 Jun 2006 Monitoring visit
21 Jun 2006 Monitoring visit
08 Mar 2006 Monitoring visit
08 Mar 2006 Monitoring visit
06 Oct 2005 Full inspection:
06 Oct 2005 Full inspection:

Strengths

  • Strong Christian ethos that fosters a caring community.
  • Pupils feel safe and valued within the school.
  • Good quality of education with effective phonics and mathematics teaching.
  • Pupils with SEND achieve well due to tailored support.
  • Engagement with parents and families is a priority.
  • Improved attendance through effective communication and initiatives.

Areas for Improvement

  • Some gaps in learning have not been effectively addressed for all pupils.
  • Curriculum adaptations are new and not yet evaluated for impact.
  • Inconsistencies in assessment practices leading to missed learning opportunities.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 62%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 2%

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 -0.3
Writing -0.8
Maths -0.2

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 13 3
Third Preference 4 0
From another Local Authority 4 0

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