St Maria Goretti Catholic AcademyWerrington Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

St Maria Goretti Catholic Academy and Werrington Primary School are primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent.

  • St Maria Goretti Catholic Academy scores 40 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Werrington Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Werrington Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Maria Goretti Catholic Academy was judged Good and Werrington Primary School 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 73.0% for St Maria Goretti Catholic Academy and 67.0% for Werrington Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Maria Goretti Catholic Academy (33.0% in 2022-23, 73.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Werrington Primary School (60.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Maria Goretti Catholic Academy versus Werrington Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Stoke-on-TrentSt Maria Goretti Catholic AcademyStoke-on-TrentWerrington Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD40/100D54/100Stronger figure
Local ranking58th of 69 in Stoke-on-Trent 134th of 285 in Staffordshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll231 462
Capacity236 457
LocationStoke-on-Trent, ST2 0LY Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 0JU
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard73.0% Stronger figure67.0% 62.0%
At higher standard7.0% Stronger figure5.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 106.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census220 467
Free school meals (ever 6)54.7% 7.5%
English as an additional language37.3% 2.6%
SEN support15.9% 6.6%
SEN with an EHC plan4.5% 2.6%
Attendance
Overall absence6.4% 3.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence19.1% 5.6% Stronger figure15.8%

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

Ethnicity over time

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

St Maria Goretti Catholic Academy

Werrington Primary School

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