Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews AcademyTrentham Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Stoke-on-Trent.
Summary of the comparison
Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy and Trentham Academy are secondary schools in Stoke-on-Trent.
Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Trentham Academy scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). Trentham Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy was judged Good and Trentham Academy was judged the expected standard.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 41.0 for Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy and 46.6 for Trentham Academy.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy (50.3 in 2021-22, 41.0 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Trentham Academy (50.2 in 2021-22, 46.6 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Stoke-on-TrentOrmiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy | Stoke-on-TrentTrentham Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D50/100 | C63/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 8th of 14 in Stoke-on-Trent | 2nd of 14 in Stoke-on-Trent Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Expected | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,190 | 782 | |
| Capacity | 1,080 | 750 | |
| Location | Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3JD | Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 8PQ | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 41.0 | 46.6 Stronger figure | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 35.3% | 43.5% Stronger figure | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 56.5% | 68.7% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 25.0% | 49.7% Stronger figure | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.58 | 4.22 Stronger figure | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 232 | 147 | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,190 | 782 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 38.8% | 18.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 10.7% | 11.0% | |
| SEN support | 16.4% | 18.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.5% | 2.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 9.6% | 6.3% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 27.8% | 15.5% Stronger figure | 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.
Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy
Trentham Academy
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