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Cheadle Primary School

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

personMrs Deborah Breeze

location_onStoke-on-Trent, ST10 1EN

language Visit Website phone 1538714890

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Ofsted

Good

Inspected 2022

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Students

365

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Expected Standard

46%

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Demand Ratio

1.0x

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Cheadle Primary School is a Community school primary school in Stoke-on-Trent, serving ages 3-11. Rated Good by Ofsted. Ranks in the top 87% of primary schools nationally.

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School Summary

Cheadle Primary School is a community school in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, admitting pupils aged 3-11. The school has approximately 344 pupils on roll, of whom 28% are eligible for free school meals.

In 2025, 46% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined. The school ranks #186 of 216 primaries in Staffordshire and #11,808 of 14,143 nationally.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2022. The school's current overall rating is Good. Inspectors assessed quality of education as Good, behaviour and attitudes Good, personal development Good, and leadership and management Good.

In the most recent admissions cycle, applications were at 1.0× capacity.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 20.3:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.

In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 1.3 per 1,000 pupils per term.

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Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25

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Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

2025

R/W/M Expected Standard

46%

LA 62%

Reading61% LA 75%

Writing57% LA 72%

Maths55% LA 73%

Read SS

102

Maths SS

100

GPS SS

102

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

53%

LA 62%England 61%

Reading71% LA 75% · Eng 74%

Writing64% LA 73% · Eng 72%

Maths67% LA 73% · Eng 73%

Read SS

104

Maths SS

102

GPS SS

104

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2023

R/W/M Expected Standard

41%

LA 60%England 60%

Reading55% LA 73% · Eng 73%

Writing54% LA 71% · Eng 71%

Maths54% LA 73% · Eng 73%

Read SS

100

Maths SS

100

GPS SS

101

Progress (0 = national avg)

-4.0

Read

LA -0.1

-5.7 to -2.3

-3.6

Write

LA -0.1

-5.2 to -2.0

-3.1

Maths

LA -0.2

-4.7 to -1.5

2019

R/W/M Expected Standard

58%

LA 64%England 65%

Reading65% LA 73% · Eng 73%

Writing70% LA 77% · Eng 78%

Maths78% LA 77% · Eng 79%

Read SS

104

Maths SS

105

GPS SS

106

Progress (0 = national avg)

-0.6

Read

LA -0.5

-2.2 to 0.9

-2.8

Write

LA -0.5

-4.3 to -1.4

-0.3

Maths

LA -0.8

-1.7 to 1.0

2018

R/W/M Expected Standard

53%

LA 64%

Reading77% LA 75%

Writing65% LA 78%

Maths72% LA 75%

Read SS

104

Maths SS

102

GPS SS

104

Progress (0 = national avg)

-0.5

Read

LA -0.4

-2 to 1

-2.5

Write

LA -0.3

-4 to -1

-1

Maths

LA -0.6

-2.4 to 0.4

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

28 June 2022

Inspection Report

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18 September 2018

Inspection Report

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12 September 2011

Inspection Report

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30 June 2010

Inspection Report

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05 February 2009

Inspection Report

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08 March 2006

Inspection Report

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26 June 2000

Inspection Report

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Inspection History

3 Evaluations

2022-06-28

Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1 EIF

Good

Education

Good

Behaviour

Good

Development

Good

Leadership

Good

2018-09-18

Exempt School Inspection Legacy

Requires improvement

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

2011-09-12

None Legacy

Outstanding

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Outstanding

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

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Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Official Department for Education (DfE) data. Suspensions measure temporary removals due to behavior, while exclusions represent permanent removals.

Suspension Rate

2.0%per term

warning Above Average

National average: 0.8% for this term (primary).

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

1.2%(4 pupils)

Spring term 2025

Represents the proportion of unique students suspended at least once in this term.

Permanent Exclusions

0pupils

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National average: 1.225% of pupils excluded per term.

Pastoral Context: In the Spring term of 2025, this school served a headcount of 344 pupils. During this period, there were 7 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 2.0%, which is above the termly national average of 0.8%.

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Year / Term	Headcount	Suspensions	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg	Perm. Excl.
2024/25 (Spring term)	344	7	2.0%	0.8%	0
2024/25 (Autumn term)	344	2	0.6%	0.9%	0
2023/24 (Summer term)	358	3	0.8%	0.8%	0
2023/24 (Spring term)	354	6	1.7%	0.7%	0
2023/24 (Autumn term)	328	2	0.6%	0.8%	0
2022/23 (Summer term)	368	2	0.5%	0.7%	0
2022/23 (Spring term)	365	6	1.6%	0.6%	0
2022/23 (Autumn term)	362	0	0.0%	0.6%	0
2021/22 (Summer term)	378	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2021/22 (Spring term)	376	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2021/22 (Autumn term)	375	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2020/21 (Summer term)	378	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2020/21 (Spring term)	373	0	0.0%	0.1%	0
2020/21 (Autumn term)	367	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2019/20 (Summer term)	377	0	0.0%	0.0%	0
2019/20 (Spring term)	377	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2019/20 (Autumn term)	373	0	0.0%	0.6%	0
2018/19 (Summer term)	392	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2018/19 (Spring term)	395	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2018/19 (Autumn term)	396	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2017/18 (Summer term)	408	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2017/18 (Spring term)	410	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2017/18 (Autumn term)	414	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2016/17 (Summer term)	425	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2016/17 (Spring term)	426	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2016/17 (Autumn term)	424	0	0.0%	0.5%	1

Source: DfE Suspensions and Permanent Exclusions in England. Data represents termly statistics as published by the Department for Education.

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Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Primary areas of need currently supported by the school. A high number often indicates specialized internal units or high staff experience in these areas.

Speech, Language & Communication 48 pupils

Social, Emotional & Mental Health 21 pupils

Specific Learning Difficulty 18 pupils

Moderate Learning Difficulty 7 pupils

Physical Disability 5 pupils

Visual Impairment 1 pupils