Compare England schools
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Holden Lane AcademyBirches Head AcademyThe Excel AcademyCo-op Academy Hamilton
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| Measure | Holden Lane Academy Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands | Birches Head Academy Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands | The Excel Academy Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands | Co-op Academy Hamilton Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 56 Top 50% | 14 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #660 of 1,690 | #452 of 493 | #374 of 493 | #1502 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #6669 of 15,697 | #3840 of 4,090 | #3211 of 4,090 | #14294 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–16 | Ages 11–16 | Ages 3–7 |
| Students | 222 | 925 | 1,184 | 136 |
| Pupils on roll | 222 | 925 | 1,184 | 136 |
| Free school meals | 60.4% | 41.1% | 34.6% | 40.5% |
| Capacity filled | 93.7% | 88.9% | 98.7% | 56.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 77% | – | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | – | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 31.3 | 37.5 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 17.1% | 29.3% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 39.2% | 51.7% | – |
| EBacc average points | – | 2.62 | 3.06 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – | – | – |
| town | Stoke-on-Trent | Stoke-on-Trent | Stoke-on-Trent | Stoke-on-Trent |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | holdenlane.alphaacademiestrust.co.uk | www.bircheshead.org.uk | www.excelacademy.info/ | www.hamilton.coopacademies.co.uk/ |
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Success Index (England) is our 0–100 score (see the methodology). Pupils on roll: Number of pupils in the latest school census. Free school meals: Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals. Capacity filled: Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity. KS2 expected standard (RWM): Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.