Weston Infant Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-7 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | West Street Weston Coyney Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire ST3 6PT |
| Reference Number | 143358 |
Weston Infant Academy has been evaluated as a good school, demonstrating notable strengths across various domains including the quality of education, behaviour, and leadership. The school excels in creating a nurturing environment where pupils show a love for learning and develop key skills such as reading and mathematics. There is a strong commitment to inclusion, with particular attention given to meeting the needs of pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The school collaborates effectively with its multi-academy trust, ensuring staff benefit from comprehensive professional development, which enhances the overall quality of teaching.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 120 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50%
Girls: 50% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 27.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 5.8% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 18 | 33 |
| 2 | 22 | 17 | 39 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 81.7% |
| African | 4.2% |
| White, Other | 3.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.5% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.7% |
| Asian, Other | 1.7% |
| White & Asian | 0.8% |
| Unclassified | 0.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 27 Sep 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 27 Sep 2023 | School inspection: |
| 08 Mar 2022 | School inspection |
| 03 Nov 2017 | Academy conversion letter |
| 05 Feb 2014 | Full inspection: |
| Previously as Weston Heights Infant School | |
| 05 Feb 2014 | Full inspection: |
| 07 Jan 2011 | Interim assessment |
| 07 Jan 2011 | Interim assessment |
| 27 Sep 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 27 Sep 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 02 Jun 2003 | Full inspection |
| 02 Jun 2003 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Strong focus on early reading and mathematics education.
- Effective support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities.
- Positive relationships among pupils, promoting collaborative learning.
- Engagement with parents and community enhancing student well-being.
- Broad curriculum with rich learning experiences.
Areas for Improvement
- Some subjects lack clearly defined essential knowledge and sequencing.
- Implementation of a new assessment system for foundation subjects is at an early stage.
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 13 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 4 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Park Hall Academy
Carberry Way, Weston Coyney, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 5QU |
0.49 miles |
|
Weston Junior Academy
Princess Drive, Weston Coyney, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 6NG |
0.5 miles |
|
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
School Lane, Caverswall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST11 9EN |
0.89 miles |
|
The Crescent Academy
Pinewood Crescent, Meir, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 6HZ |
1.02 miles |
|
St Filumena's Catholic Primary School
Caverswall, Blythe Bridge, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST11 9EA |
1.09 miles |
|
Alexandra Junior School
Meir Road, Normacot, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 7JG |
1.32 miles |
|
Alexandra Infants' School
Melville Road, Normacot, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 4PZ |
1.41 miles |
|
Gladstone Primary Academy
Anchor Road, Sandford Hill, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 5EW |
1.51 miles |
|
Sandon Primary Academy
Normacot Grange Road, Meir, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 7AW |
1.6 miles |
|
Maple Court Academy
Beverley Drive, Bentilee, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST2 0QD |
1.62 miles |
|
St Augustine's Catholic Academy
Sandon Road, Meir, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 7DF |
1.65 miles |
|
Sandford Hill Primary School
Clayfield Grove, Sandford Hill, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 5AQ |
1.67 miles |
|
Belgrave St Bartholomew's Academy
Sussex Place, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 4TP |
1.85 miles |
|
Co-op Academy Clarice Cliff
GOLDENHILL ROAD, FENTON, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST4 3DP |
1.92 miles |
|
Springcroft Primary School
Grindley Lane, Blythe Bridge, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST11 9JS |
1.97 miles |
|
Bentilee Nursery School
Dawlish Drive, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 0HW |
2.04 miles |
|
Werrington Primary School
Washerwall Lane, Werrington, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST9 0JU |
2.06 miles |
|
St Gregory's Catholic Academy
Spring Garden Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 2QN |
2.07 miles |
|
Forsbrook CofE Controlled Primary School
Cheadle Road, Blythe Bridge, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST11 9PW |
2.19 miles |
|
St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School
Byatts Grove, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 2RH |
2.29 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Rowan House School
207/209 Weston Road, Weston Coyney, Stoke On Trent, ST3 6AT |
0.81 miles |
|
Co-op Academy Florence MacWilliams
Weston Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6AP |
0.84 miles |
|
Abbey Hill Academy & College
Box Lane, Meir, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 5PP |
1.08 miles |
|
Kinetic Academy
Meir Youth Cafe, Sandon Road, Meir, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 7DJ |
1.31 miles |
|
Discovery Academy
Discovery Drive, Bentilee, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST2 0GA |
1.33 miles |
|
Intuition Holistic Education
20 Rosslyn Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 4JD |
1.86 miles |
|
Ormiston Meridian Academy
Sandon Road, Meir, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 7DF |
1.88 miles |
|
Portland School
Uttoxeter Road, Blythe Bridge, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST11 9JG |
1.89 miles |
|
Blythe Bridge High School
Cheadle Road, Blythe Bridge, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST11 9PW |
2.22 miles |
|
St Thomas More Catholic Academy
Longton Hall Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 2NJ |
2.31 miles |
|
Moorside High School
Cellarhead Road, Werrington, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST9 0HP |
2.46 miles |
|
Glebedale School
Grove Road, Heron Cross, Longton, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 3AY |
2.99 miles |
|
Aurora Hanley School
Cambrian Way, off Eaves Lane, Bucknall, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, ST2 8PQ |
3.02 miles |
|
Draycott Moor College
Draycott Old Road, Draycott-in-the-Moors, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST11 9AH |
3.13 miles |
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Manor Abbey School
Greasley Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8LG |
3.14 miles |
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Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy
Beaconsfield Drive, Blurton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 3JD |
3.24 miles |
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Kemball School
Beaconsfield Drive, Blurton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 3JD |
3.24 miles |
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St Peter's CofE Academy
Fenton Manor, Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2RR |
3.26 miles |
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Sycamore Meadow Outdoor Learning Centre
Draycott Cross, Cheadle, The Sycamores, Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 2NT |
3.28 miles |
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City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College
Leek Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2RU |
3.65 miles |