Sneyd Academy

A good academy converter school in Stoke-on-Trent. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Sneyd Academy.

Stoke-On-Trent, ST62NS Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

47

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
43.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 51.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
37.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 2.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

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

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
20 June 2023
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Sneyd Street
Burslem
Stoke-On-Trent, ST62NS
Phone
1782234460
Website
sneyd.alphaacademiestrust.co.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
145691
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Sneyd Street, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 2NS
Website
https://sneyd.alphaacademiestrust.co.uk
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
ALPHA ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
592 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
596
Free School Meals
37.3% (222 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.5% (9 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.2%
Good
Persistent Absence
18.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
51.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
2.0%
Reading Score:
103.0
Maths Score:
104.0
Grammar Score:
105.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 104.0 103.0
2023 104.0 104.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
22 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
66
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
596 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

"Learn, Achieve, Believe"

Democracy Rule of Law Individual Liberty Mutual Respect Tolerance

Strong links with St Andrew’s Church in Sneyd Green; regular visits by pupils to St Andrew’s to enhance Religious Education; school has a lively after school club where children are supported by St Andrew’s.

Head Teacher's Message

The Principal emphasises Sneyd Academy as a happy, positive community built on positive relationships. The aim is to enthuse children to ‘Learn, Achieve, Believe’, with high expectations, compassionate and caring teaching, personalised learning, and a belief that learning should be fun and creative to prepare pupils for secondary education and beyond.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Sneydie’s Activity Club After-school club (supported by St Andrew’s Church)

Sports

PE Swimming

Curriculum Highlights

Phonics taught using Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Reading supported by the Pearson Bug Club reading scheme with Collins Big Cat for those learning to read through phonics Strong focus on number bonds and fast recall of multiplication facts Year group long-term plans for all subjects with topic diaries provided every half term to support home learning

Wraparound Care

After-School Care: Yes

SEND Provision

SEND Local Authority Offer Information; SENDCO is Mrs J Holmes and can be contacted via the school phone number 01782 234 460.

Admissions Criteria

60 pupils per year group cap; oversubscription policy applied by the Governors based on the academy’s admissions criteria; follows Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s determined admission arrangements; for September 2025 intake there are Admissions Policy 2025-26.pdf and for 2026-27 Admissions Policy 2026-27.pdf.

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