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Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy
Beaconsfield Drive, Blurton, Stoke-on-Trent ST3 3JD
Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,150 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In June 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Finances. Relative weaknesses include Destinations and Attendance.
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1.2St Thomas More Catholic Academy
1.3Trentham Academy
1.8St Joseph's College
2.2St Peter's CofE Academy
2.3Ormiston Meridian Academy
2.4Thistley Hough Academy
2.6Clayton Hall Academy
3.1Discovery Academy
4.2St John Fisher Catholic College
4.2Newcastle Academy
4.3Blythe Bridge High School
4.4Alleyne's Academy
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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus
Progress: About average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: About average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite high.
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. Show details
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress up to age 16 is about average. Destinations at 16 are poor. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Destinations: Poor. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very low. Show details
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.

Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.
Popular GCSE subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
No A-level data
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