Milton Primary AcademyHolden Lane Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Stoke-on-Trent.

Summary of the comparison

Milton Primary Academy and Holden Lane Academy are primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent.

  • Milton Primary Academy scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Holden Lane Academy scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average). Holden Lane Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Milton Primary Academy was judged strong and Holden Lane Academy was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 72.0% for Milton Primary Academy and 77.0% for Holden Lane Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Milton Primary Academy (62.0% in 2022-23, 72.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Milton Primary Academy versus Holden Lane Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Stoke-on-TrentMilton Primary AcademyStoke-on-TrentHolden Lane AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC63/100C66/100Stronger figure
Local ranking23rd of 69 in Stoke-on-Trent Stronger figure54th of 69 in Stoke-on-Trent
InspectionOfsted: StrongStronger figureOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll404 222
Capacity420 237
LocationStoke-on-Trent, ST2 7AF Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 6JS
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard72.0% 77.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard8.0% Stronger figure7.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 109.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 106.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census399 225
Free school meals (ever 6)32.9% 61.0%
English as an additional language7.0% 40.0%
SEN support14.5% 19.6%
SEN with an EHC plan0.5% 1.8%
Attendance
Overall absence3.9% Stronger figure4.6% 6.2%
Persistent absence7.5% Stronger figure9.0% 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.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

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