Alleyne's AcademyOrmiston Meridian Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Alleyne's Academy and Ormiston Meridian Academy are secondary schools.

  • Alleyne's Academy scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Ormiston Meridian Academy scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Alleyne's Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Alleyne's Academy was judged Good and Ormiston Meridian Academy was judged the expected standard.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 47.7 for Alleyne's Academy and 40.2 for Ormiston Meridian Academy.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Alleyne's Academy (49.1 in 2021-22, 47.7 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Ormiston Meridian Academy (43.7 in 2021-22, 40.2 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Alleyne's Academy versus Ormiston Meridian Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure StoneAlleyne's AcademyStoke-on-TrentOrmiston Meridian AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC60/100Stronger figureD54/100
Local ranking14th of 70 in Staffordshire 6th of 14 in Stoke-on-Trent
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Expected
School typeAcademy converter Academy sponsor led
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range13-18 11-16
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll852 1,044
Capacity1,120 966
LocationStone, ST15 8DT Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 7DF
GCSE results
Attainment 847.7 Stronger figure40.2 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths48.7% Stronger figure33.5% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths70.4% Stronger figure57.2% 64.8%
Entering EBacc17.4% 21.1% Stronger figure40.5%
EBacc average point score3.97 Stronger figure3.40 4.09
Cohort230 194
A-level results
A-level entries73 Not reported
A-level average points35.3 Not reported35.0
A-level average gradeB- Not reported
Best 3 A-levels points37.7 Not reported35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects17.0% Not reported17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census852 1,044
Free school meals (ever 6)18.4% 47.6%
English as an additional language3.5% 23.0%
SEN support11.0% 16.5%
SEN with an EHC plan1.9% 2.8%
Attendance
Overall absence8.3% Stronger figure8.8% 6.2%
Persistent absence22.3% Stronger figure25.0% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

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