Kidsgrove Secondary School, Stoke-on-Trent

At age 16 (%)

No data for age 18

'Academic' destinations refer to sixth form or higher education. 'Vocational' ones refer to further education, apprenticeships or employment. Neither is intrinsically better or worse, and this balance is not used in calculating the indicator score. Data are from 2022.

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Kidsgrove Secondary School

Gloucester Road, Stoke-on-Trent ST7 4DL

https://kidsgrovesecondary.org.uk/

Kidsgrove Secondary School is a non-selective academy. It has about 300 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In April 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of The Shaw Education Trust. (Other schools in this trust include The Orme Academy, Endon High School, Madeley High School, The Westleigh School and Unsworth Academy.)

Particular strengths include Admissions, Disadvantaged pupils, Environment and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Finances, Progress, Attainment and Destinations.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.9		The King's CofE Academy
2.1		Ormiston Horizon Academy
2.4		St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy
2.7		Biddulph High School
3.2		Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent
3.2		Haywood Academy
3.5		Alsager School
3.9		Chesterton Community Sports College
4.5		The Excel Academy
4.7		The Orme Academy
4.8		Sir Thomas Boughey Academy
5.0		Congleton High School

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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is quite high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress up to age 16 is about average. Destinations at 16 are excellent. There is no information for students aged 16-18.

Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is roughly average.

Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community.

Destinations: Below average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite low.

Attainment: Poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Progress: Poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit

Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.

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