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Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityStoke-on-Trent
AddressGrove Road, ST4 4LJ
School Websitewww.heroncross.stoke.sch.uk
Telephone1782233565
URN124003

School Census

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%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 30/11/2021 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted 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
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
30 November 2021School inspection: GoodView
06 October 2016Short inspectionView
26 April 2012Full inspection: GoodView
04 November 2009Curriculum and development visitView
09 December 2008Full inspection: SatisfactoryView
19 October 2005Full inspection: SatisfactoryView
07 February 2000Full inspectionView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard2%
Reading103
Maths101
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard55
Pupils achieving at a higher standard4
Reading102
Maths103
Reading Progress-1.7
Writing Progress1.0
Maths Progress-0.5
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard68%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading104
Maths105
Reading Progress1.0
Writing Progress-2.2
Maths Progress1.5
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard64%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3%
Reading104
Maths102
Reading Progress-0.8
Writing Progress-0.9
Maths Progress-2.3

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications63
As First Preference43
As second preference10
As third preference6
Total Offers Made43
first preference offers43
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications65
As First Preference49
As second preference8
As third preference5
Total Offers Made49
first preference offers49
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications53
As First Preference36
As second preference9
As third preference8
Total Offers Made38
first preference offers36
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications58
As First Preference41
As second preference12
As third preference3
Total Offers Made42
first preference offers41
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.03%
Total Applications79
As First Preference61
As second preference9
As third preference6
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers59
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications59
As First Preference40
As second preference13
As third preference6
Total Offers Made40
first preference offers40
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications62
As First Preference40
As second preference13
As third preference9
Total Offers Made44
first preference offers40
second preference offers3
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications50
As First Preference40
As second preference5
As third preference5
Total Offers Made41
first preference offers40
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications62
As First Preference41
As second preference12
As third preference8
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers41
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications75
As First Preference56
As second preference9
As third preference10
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers56
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications65
As First Preference43
As second preference16
As third preference6
Total Offers Made46
first preference offers43
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Ethnicity

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%

Nearby Schools

Glebedale School

(0.14 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 7-19, Gender: Mixed

Address: Grove Road, Longton, ST4 3AY

Our Lady's Catholic Academy

(0.49 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Watkin Street, , ST4 4NP

Co Op Academy Glebe

(0.61 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Park Place, , ST4 3HZ