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Gladstone Primary Academy

Primary · Academy converter · Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 5EW

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#8,540 of 15,057

Similar to most schools in England

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

Gladstone Primary Academy Ofsted rating

Ofsted report cardInspected 9 Jun 2026

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

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages3 to 11
Pupils457 of 420 places
GenderMixed
Admissions policyNon-selective
Head teacherMrs Claire Annese
TrustTHE SOCIETAS TRUST
Local authorityStoke-on-Trent
Opened01 Sept 2017
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 142991.

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%59%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths5%7%8%
Average reading score104104106
Average maths score102104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score104105105
Expected standard in reading75%71%76%
Expected standard in writing75%71%73%
Expected standard in maths72%71%75%
Pupils taking tests60--

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

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils457
Girls236
Boys221
Eligible for free school meals40%
First language not English9.6%
SEN support72
EHC plan13
Average class size26.1

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
80.5%
African
5.3%
Other mixed
2.8%
Pakistani
2.4%
Other Asian
1.5%
Other Black
1.5%
Other White
1.3%
White and Black Caribbean
1.1%
Other ethnic group
1.1%
Indian
0.7%

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

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolStoke-on-TrentEngland
Overall absence5.2%5.1%5.1%
Persistent absence18.4%14.3%13.2%
Severe absence0.8%1.2%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 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)59
Applications (Reception)88
First preference applications (Reception)59
First preference offers (Reception)57
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

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

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places420
Pupils on roll416
Unfilled places1%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher22.1
Pupils per adult10.1
Teachers (FTE)20.7
Teaching assistants (FTE)23.43
Support staff (FTE)32.72
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2519.6
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2519
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250.6

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

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate2.2%
Pupils with one or more suspensions1.5%
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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Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

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Frequently asked questions about Gladstone Primary Academy

What is Gladstone Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Gladstone Primary Academy is rated Good, last inspected on 9 Jun 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Gladstone Primary Academy rank in England?

Gladstone Primary Academy ranks 8,540 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).

How many pupils attend Gladstone Primary Academy?

Gladstone Primary Academy has 457 pupils aged 3 to 11, with capacity for 420.

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.