Smallthorne Primary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands ST6 1PR · Stoke-on-Trent
#809 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#8043 of 15,697 nationally
About Smallthorne Primary Academy
Smallthorne Primary Academy is a academy primary located in Stoke-on-Trent, in the Stoke-on-Trent local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 241 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 49.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 809th of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (87th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (9th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 241; capacity filled 102.1%.
There are 147 schools in Stoke-on-Trent; Smallthorne Primary Academy ranks 64th of 142 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)63%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)17%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)50.2%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Smallthorne Primary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 241
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 50.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 102.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 63%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 17%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Smallthorne Primary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
New Ford Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
465 students · 431 m away
St Marys Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
241 students · 877 m away
Norton-Le-Moors Primary Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
233 students · 1.0 km away
The Excel Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,184 students · 1.1 km away
Jackfield Infant School
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
234 students · 1.1 km away
The Valiant School
Stoke-on-Trent · Independent primary · Ages 4–11
15 students · 1.1 km away
Moorpark Junior School
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
233 students · 1.2 km away
Haywood Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,080 students · 1.3 km away
Holden Lane Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
222 students · 1.5 km away
Sneyd Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
559 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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The Shirestone Academy
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241 students
Tudor Grange Primary Academy, St James
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241 students
St Marys Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
241 students
Oxhey First School
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–9
241 students
Cleobury Mortimer Primary School
Kidderminster · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
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Frequently asked questions
Is Smallthorne Primary Academy a good school?
Smallthorne Primary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 49.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #809 of 1,690 in West Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Smallthorne Primary Academy rank in West Midlands?
Smallthorne Primary Academy ranks #809 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #8043 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Smallthorne Primary Academy?
Smallthorne Primary Academy had 241 students in 2025.
Is Smallthorne Primary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Smallthorne Primary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Smallthorne Primary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Smallthorne Primary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.