Whitfield Valley Primary Academy

A outstanding academy sponsor led school in Stoke-on-Trent. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Whitfield Valley Primary Academy.

Stoke-On-Trent, ST66TD Ofsted: Outstanding Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

84

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
68.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 81.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
95.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 27.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Outstanding

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
9 July 2024
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Oxford Road
Fegg Hayes
Stoke-On-Trent, ST66TD

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
141346
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Address
Oxford Road, Fegg Hayes, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6TD
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
INSPIRATIONAL LEARNING ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
420 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
467
Free School Meals
56.1% (262 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
0.9% (4 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.8%
Good
Persistent Absence
11.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
81.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
27.0%
Reading Score:
107.0
Maths Score:
105.0
Grammar Score:
109.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
81.0 (+22.2 vs average)
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher):
27.0 (+19.7 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
11.0 (6.5 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 105.0 107.0
2023 105.0 108.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
26 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
52
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
467 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-0.5 per year)

Down -0.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"We Sow. We Nurture. We Grow."

Provide a safe, secure and stimulating environment Develop a respect for themselves and for others Promote positive attitudes to developing a healthy life style Make positive contributions to, and rational decisions about, the society in which we live Help develop an understanding amongst parents of the academy’s work, its philosophy and processes of teaching and learning

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Whitfield Valley Primary Academy; a proud member of the Inspirational Learning Academies Trust. The page presents a welcome message from the Executive Head Teacher introducing the academy and its ethos and improvements.

Facilities

Outdoor learning space for Early Years Full building redecoration New playground equipment Lots of new technology

Curriculum Highlights

Thematic work linked to topics with half-termly free visits Pupils engage in SMSC days to celebrate different cultures Enrichment activities after school (singing, gymnastics, art and craft, dancing, gardening) Opportunities for London overnight trip in Year 4 and a potential Paris trip

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