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North Road Academy
All-through · Mixed · Ages 5–16 · Independent special school
North Road, Cobridge, Stoke-on-trent ST6 2BP · northroadacademy.com · 01782 829870
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Nov 2024
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 29.2
- average Attainment 8 score. Stoke-on-Trent 39.8, England 46
- Pupils
- 116
- 26 over 90 places · 129%
- Local authority
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Sixth form
- No
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 29.2, and 4.8% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Stoke-on-Trent it was 39.8, and across England 46.
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▼29.2 | 46.0 | ||
| ▼4.8% | 45.4% | ||
| ▼4.8% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 40.5% | ||
| ▼3.29 | 4.09 |
hidden: too few pupils to publish
Ofsted
North Road Academy was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 19 November 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 19 Nov 2024
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Good |
What parents said
100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (60 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 100%
- Replies
- 60
- 36% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 58% who raised concerns
based on the 20% who had a child bullied
based on 11 parents (18%) with SEND