Star Academy, Sandyford
State-Funded School
Academic PerformanceAbout the School
Star Academy, Sandyford is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–11, located in Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands.
The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 128 pupils. Star Academy, Sandyford is part of Academy Transformation Trust.
Ofsted Rating
Yes
2022
Subject Areas
Leadership &management
Good
Quality ofeducation
Good
Personaldevelopment
Good
Behaviour &attitudes
Good
Early yearsprovision
Good
Academic Performance
Well below average
Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24
- Reading, writing & maths
- 43%
- Higher standard
- 0%
- Reading score
- 102
- Maths score
- 102
Ethnicity
Pupils
Total Pupils
56%Boys
44%GirlsPupil Characteristics
DfE school census, January 2026.
Key Information
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 4 – 11
- Deprivation band
- Most deprived
- Total pupils
- 128
- IDACI quintile
- 5 (Least deprived)
- MAT name
- Academy Transformation Trust
Inspection history
2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.
| Report published | Overall | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Nov 2022 | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good |
| 11 Mar 2019 | Good | Not reported in this inspection | Not reported in this inspection | Not reported in this inspection | 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.
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Nearby Primary Schools
Other primary schools within about 2 miles of Stoke-on-Trent.
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Stoke-on-Trent · 0.3 mi
Summerbank Primary Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · 0.5 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Academy, Goldenhill
Stoke-on-Trent · 0.5 mi
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent · 1.0 mi
Mill Hill Primary Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · 1.1 mi
St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy
Staffordshire · 1.1 mi
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent · 1.1 mi
St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary
Staffordshire · 1.4 mi