Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Feb 2013
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 143486.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils | 179 |
| Girls | 83 |
| Boys | 96 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 38% |
| First language not English | 49.2% |
| SEN support | 28 |
| EHC plan | 8 |
| Average class size | 25.1 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.
| Measure | This school | Stoke-on-Trent | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 4.3% | 5.1% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence | 12.3% | 14.3% | 13.2% |
| Severe absence | 0.9% | 1.2% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
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.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception) | 43 |
| Applications (Reception) | 52 |
| First preference applications (Reception) | 32 |
| First preference offers (Reception) | 32 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 0 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| School places | 180 |
| Pupils on roll | 145 |
| Unfilled places | 19.4% |
Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 18.1 |
| Pupils per adult | 9.4 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 9.8 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 8.13 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 11.71 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 9.8 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 7.8 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 2 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 0% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 0% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Co-op Academy Grove | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Jun 2024. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St George and St Martin's Catholic Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 May 2015. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Oct 2022. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Co-op Academy Hamilton | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Apr 2026. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Waterside Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 May 2019. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Sneyd Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Jun 2023. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Nov 2023. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Abbey Hulton Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Feb 2016. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Forest Park Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Jun 2013. | |
| 0.9 mi | Secondary | Birches Head Academy | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 23 Jun 2026. |
Co-op Academy Northwood is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 5 Feb 2013.
Co-op Academy Northwood has 179 pupils aged 3 to 7, with capacity for 180.
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.