St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
Local AuthorityStoke-on-Trent
AddressLittle Chell Lane, ST6 6LZ
URN140149

School Census

Total 1157
Girls/Boys 612/545
Girls/Boys Ratio 52.9%/47.1%
% pupils where English not first language 31.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 341
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 11.1%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
06/02/2013 Good
11/11/2009 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 06/02/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 11/11/2009
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 41.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 35.10%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 51.40%
Entering EBacc 82.20%
EBacc average point score 3.77
Progress 8 -0.44
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 44.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 43%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 57%
Entering EBacc 86%
EBacc average point score 4.03
Progress 8 -0.25
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 46.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 43%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 58%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.98
Progress 8 -0.45

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.07%
Total Applications436
As first preference195
As second preference141
As third preference61
Total Offers Made204
first preference offers182
second preference offers19
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.12%
Total Applications435
As first preference220
As second preference120
As third preference66
Total Offers Made208
first preference offers196
second preference offers11
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications424
As first preference169
As second preference129
As third preference87
Total Offers Made210
first preference offers169
second preference offers21
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.03%
Total Applications422
As first preference196
As second preference112
As third preference69
Total Offers Made209
first preference offers191
second preference offers15
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.02%
Total Applications444
As first preference178
As second preference136
As third preference91
Total Offers Made207
first preference offers174
second preference offers23
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications398
As first preference168
As second preference135
As third preference94
Total Offers Made210
first preference offers168
second preference offers29
third preference offers13
first preference v offers 1.12%
Total Applications434
As first preference215
As second preference143
As third preference76
Total Offers Made207
first preference offers192
second preference offers14
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.14%
Total Applications408
As first preference206
As second preference123
As third preference79
Total Offers Made198
first preference offers181
second preference offers15
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications397
As first preference194
As second preference121
As third preference80
Total Offers Made208
first preference offers194
second preference offers11
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications374
As first preference181
As second preference127
As third preference66
Total Offers Made195
first preference offers181
second preference offers12
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.06%
Total Applications368
As first preference204
As second preference102
As third preference62
Total Offers Made202
first preference offers193
second preference offers7
third preference offers2

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin51.1%
pakistani ethnic origin17.3%
african ethnic origin8.3%
any other white background ethnic origin5.9%
indian ethnic origin3.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin3.5%
white and asian ethnic origin1.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.8%
any other black background ethnic origin1.3%
white and black african ethnic origin1.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin1.2%
chinese ethnic origin1.1%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin52.3%
pakistani ethnic origin18.8%
any other white background ethnic origin6.3%
african ethnic origin5.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin3.5%
indian ethnic origin2.3%
white and asian ethnic origin1.9%
any other black background ethnic origin1.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.8%
white and black african ethnic origin1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1%
bangladeshi ethnic origin1%
chinese ethnic origin1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.9%

Nearby Schools

Mill Hill Primary Academy

(0.23 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Sunnyside Avenue, , ST6 6ED

Ormiston Horizon Academy

(0.41 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-16, Gender: Mixed

Address: Turnhurst Road, , ST6 6JZ

Watermill School

(0.41 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 2-16, Gender: Mixed

Address: Turnhurst Road, , ST6 6JZ

St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School

(0.55 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Queen's Avenue, , ST6 6EE