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Stoke-on-Trent secondary schools serve a unique city formed from six historic towns, with 88% of schools rated Good or Outstanding, above England's 86%. Stafford Grammar School leads the rankings, while Painsley Catholic College and St Joseph's College, Stoke-on-Trent are among the top-performing state options. With an average Attainment 8 score of 42 compared to England's 41, families across Hanley, Stoke, Burslem, and Longton have access to 34 schools offering diverse comprehensive education. The city's polycentric structure means each of the six towns has its own established secondary schools with strong community ties. Use the search filters to compare schools by Attainment 8 or Ofsted rating.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | Alsager School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #28 | Sporting Stars Academy | Independent | Secondary & Post-16 | 14-18+ years | Mixed | None | Information not available |
Independent • Secondary & Post-16 • 14-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #20 | Discovery Academy, Stoke-on-Trent | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Requires Improvement |
State • Secondary • 11-16 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #26 | Birches Head Academy | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Inadequate |
State • Secondary • 11-16 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #15 | Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Secondary • 11-16 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 | Blythe Bridge High School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #24 | Haywood Academy | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18+ years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Painsley Catholic College | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | Catholic | Good |
| #23 | The Cheadle Academy | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #27 | North Road Academy | Independent | All-through | 3-16 years | Mixed | Islam | Information not available |
Independent • All-through • 3-16 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8 | Endon High School | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Secondary • 11-16 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #21 | St Peter's CofE Academy, Stoke-on-Trent | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | Church of England | Requires Improvement |
State • Secondary • 11-16 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #19 | Sir Thomas Boughey Academy | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Secondary • 11-16 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #29 | Phoenix Independent School | Independent | Secondary | 14-16 years | Mixed | None | Information not available |
| N/A | The Registry | Independent | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Information not available |
| N/A | Want2Achieve The Academy | Independent | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Information not available |
Independent • Secondary • 14-16 years
Independent • Secondary • 11-16 years
Independent • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #17 | Kidsgrove Secondary School | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #22 | The King's CofE Academy | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | Church of England | Good |
State • Secondary • 11-16 years
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #14 | Biddulph High School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 13-18 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 13-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #18 | St Thomas More Catholic Academy | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | Catholic | Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #10 | Ormiston Meridian Academy | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| N/A | Co-op Academy Florence MacWilliams | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | No Ofsted graded rating yet |
| N/A | Kinetic Academy | Independent | All-through | 9-16 years | Mixed | None | Information not available |
State • Secondary • 11-16 years
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
Independent • All-through • 9-16 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 | Thistley Hough Academy | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Secondary • 11-16 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 | Excellence Girls Academy | Independent | Secondary | 9-16 years | Girls | None | Information not available |
Independent • Secondary • 9-16 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #16 | The Excel Academy | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Secondary • 11-16 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Stafford Grammar School | Independent | All-through | 4-18 years | Mixed | None | Not inspected by Ofsted |
Independent • All-through • 4-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | St Joseph's College, Stoke-on-Trent | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | Catholic | Outstanding |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | Trentham Academy | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Secondary • 11-16 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 | St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | Catholic | Good |
| #13 | Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #25 | Ormiston Horizon Academy | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
State • Secondary • 11-16 years
State • Secondary • 11-16 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #12 | Moorside High School, Stoke-on-Trent | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Secondary • 11-16 years
