Schools in Stone
A market town of around seventeen thousand people on the River Trent in Staffordshire, Stone sits some eight miles south of Stoke-on-Trent, with the Trent and Mersey Canal winding through its centre. The canal-side setting is a quiet constant.
Stone has long been a school-competitive corner of the county, drawing families who value the compact catchments running through the town and into the residential areas of Walton and Oulton. CrossCountry services from Stone station reach Stoke-on-Trent in around twenty minutes, linking the town to the Potteries and the wider regional network.
9
Primary
schools
1
Secondary
schools
1
All-through
schools
Area Performance
Stone schools rank in the top 44% of England
Across 3 primary schools, state and independent. The average Find My School Inspection Score is 8.23/10, +0.89 vs England.
Find My School Inspection Band
18% Elite
Distribution across all Stone schools
Stone vs England distribution
National Rank
Top 44%
Across all ranked Stone schools
Primary schools: 3 schools (state + independent)
top 44% of 14,978
top 44% of 14,978
Top 3 Primary Schools
2026
Stone
Top 2 Secondary Schools
2026
Stone
1 Sixth Form
2026
Stone
Local directory
School profiles in Stone
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