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| Age Range | 3-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Address | Grove Road, ST4 4LJ |
| School Website | www.heroncross.stoke.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 1782233565 |
| URN | 124003 |
| Total | 379 |
| Girls/Boys | 191/188 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 50.4%/49.6% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 10.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 157 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 16.1% |
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 30/11/2021 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 30/11/2021 | Good |
| 26/04/2012 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 30/11/2021 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 26/04/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 30 November 2021 | School inspection: Good | View |
| 06 October 2016 | Short inspection | View |
| 26 April 2012 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 04 November 2009 | Curriculum and development visit | View |
| 09 December 2008 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 19 October 2005 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 07 February 2000 | Full inspection | View |
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 101 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 55 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4 |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -1.7 |
| Writing Progress | 1.0 |
| Maths Progress | -0.5 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 68% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | 1.0 |
| Writing Progress | -2.2 |
| Maths Progress | 1.5 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 64% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | -0.8 |
| Writing Progress | -0.9 |
| Maths Progress | -2.3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 63 |
| As First Preference | 43 |
| As second preference | 10 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 43 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 43 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 65 |
| As First Preference | 49 |
| As second preference | 8 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 49 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 49 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 53 |
| As First Preference | 36 |
| As second preference | 9 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 38 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 36 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 58 |
| As First Preference | 41 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 42 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 41 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 79 |
| As First Preference | 61 |
| As second preference | 9 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 59 |
| As First Preference | 40 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 40 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 40 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 62 |
| As First Preference | 40 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 44 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 40 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 50 |
| As First Preference | 40 |
| As second preference | 5 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 41 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 40 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 62 |
| As First Preference | 41 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 45 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 41 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 75 |
| As First Preference | 56 |
| As second preference | 9 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 56 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 65 |
| As First Preference | 43 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 46 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 43 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 76.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4% |
| african ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 82.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.8% |
(0.14 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 7-19, Gender: Mixed
Address: Grove Road, Longton, ST4 3AY
(0.49 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Watkin Street, , ST4 4NP
(0.61 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Park Place, , ST4 3HZ