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Kingsland CofE Academy

Primary · Academy converter · Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 9AS

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#8,631 of 15,057

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Kingsland CofE Academy Ofsted rating

Ofsted report cardInspected 24 Mar 2026

Area360 rating
Good
Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard
Early years
Expected standard
Safeguarding
Met

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages2 to 11
Pupils477
GenderMixed
Religious characterChurch of England
Head teacherMrs Sara Goddard
TrustST BART'S MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityStoke-on-Trent
Opened01 Sept 2017
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 142640.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolStoke-on-TrentEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths62%, similar to England, similar to Stoke-on-Trent59%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.2%, worse than England, worse than Stoke-on-Trent7%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.103, worse than England, similar to Stoke-on-Trent104106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.102, worse than England, worse than Stoke-on-Trent104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.103, worse than England, worse than Stoke-on-Trent105105
Expected standard in reading68%, worse than England, similar to Stoke-on-Trent71%76%
Expected standard in writing65%, worse than England, worse than Stoke-on-Trent71%73%
Expected standard in maths68%, worse than England, similar to Stoke-on-Trent71%75%
Pupils taking tests60--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils477
Girls237
Boys240
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.42.6%
First language not English12.2%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.420
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.430
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.0%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.96
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.39
Average class size25.5

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
75.9%
African
6.1%
Other White
3.8%
White and Black African
2.5%
Indian
1.9%
White and Asian
1.7%
Pakistani
1.7%
Other Black
1.7%
Other Asian
1.3%
White and Black Caribbean
1%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher22.9
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.9.9
Teachers (FTE)20.8
Teaching assistants (FTE)24.67
Support staff (FTE)32.67
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2519
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2517
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/252

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.57
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.71
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.51
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.50
Applications from another local authority (Reception)2

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolStoke-on-TrentEngland
Overall absence7.3%, worse than England, worse than Stoke-on-Trent5.1%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.22.3%, worse than England, worse than Stoke-on-Trent14.3%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.2.1%, worse than England, worse than Stoke-on-Trent1.2%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate2.8%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.9%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

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Frequently asked questions about Kingsland CofE Academy

What is Kingsland CofE Academy's Ofsted rating?

Kingsland CofE Academy is rated Good, last inspected on 24 Mar 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Kingsland CofE Academy rank in England?

Kingsland CofE Academy ranks 8,631 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).

What are Kingsland CofE Academy's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 62% of pupils at Kingsland CofE Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Kingsland CofE Academy?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Kingsland CofE Academy made 57 offers from 71 applications (1.2 per offer), and 50 of 51 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Kingsland CofE Academy?

Kingsland CofE Academy has 477 pupils aged 2 to 11.

What is the capacity of Kingsland CofE Academy?

Kingsland CofE Academy had 420 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Kingsland CofE Academy?

At Kingsland CofE Academy, the average class had 25.5 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 22.9 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Kingsland CofE Academy?

In 2025/26, pupils at Kingsland CofE Academy missed 7.3% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 22.3% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.