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Co-op Academy Florence MacWilliams

Secondary · Free schools · Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6AP

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School facts

PhaseSecondary
TypeFree schools
Ages11 to 18
Pupils295 of 900 places
GenderMixed
Admissions policyNon-selective
Head teacherMrs Elizabeth Clewlow
TrustTHE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST
Local authorityStoke-on-Trent
Opened01 Sept 2024
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 150790.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils295
Girls166
Boys129
Eligible for free school meals43.1%
First language not English11.9%
SEN support50
EHC plan9
Average class size28.8

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
79.7%
Pakistani
9.8%
Other White
2.4%
White and Black Caribbean
1.7%
Other Asian
1.7%
Other ethnic group
1.4%
Other mixed
1%
White and Black African
0.7%
White and Asian
0.7%
African
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 absence5.7%8.6%8%
Persistent absence19.6%25%21.6%
Severe absence1.9%3.9%3.6%

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 (Year 7)171
Applications (Year 7)362
First preference applications (Year 7)178
First preference offers (Year 7)165
Applications from another local authority (Year 7)16

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

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places900
Pupils on roll120
Unfilled places86.7%

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

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher16.4
Pupils per adult14.9
Teachers (FTE)18
Teaching assistants (FTE)0
Support staff (FTE)7.29
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/257.9
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/256
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250.9

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

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate4.2%
Pupils with one or more suspensions4.2%
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 Co-op Academy Florence MacWilliams

How many pupils attend Co-op Academy Florence MacWilliams?

Co-op Academy Florence MacWilliams has 295 pupils aged 11 to 18, with capacity for 900.

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.