Smallthorne Primary Academy

State-Funded School

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West MidlandsRegion

Stoke-on-TrentLocal Authority

Stoke-on-Trent NorthConstituency

ST6 1PRPostcode

7.0

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Smallthorne Primary Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 241 pupils. Smallthorne Primary Academy is part of City Learning Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 70%
Higher standard: 10%
Reading score: 104
Maths score: 107

Ethnicity

White

75%

Asian

11%

Black

Mixed

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

241

Total Pupils

48%Boys

52%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

51%

England average

27%

First language not English

15%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 241
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: City Learning Trust

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
18 Dec 2023	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
16 Dec 2019	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Good	Requires improvement	Requires improvement

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.