St Peter's CofE AcademyThistley Hough Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Stoke-on-Trent.
Summary of the comparison
St Peter's CofE Academy and Thistley Hough Academy are secondary schools in Stoke-on-Trent.
St Peter's CofE Academy scores 47 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Thistley Hough Academy scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average). Thistley Hough Academy is ahead on our composite score.
St Peter's CofE Academy was judged the expected standard and Thistley Hough Academy was judged the expected standard.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 34.4 for St Peter's CofE Academy and 47.9 for Thistley Hough Academy.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at St Peter's CofE Academy (39.7 in 2021-22, 34.4 in 2024-25) and has risen at Thistley Hough Academy (43.9 in 2021-22, 47.9 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Stoke-on-TrentSt Peter's CofE Academy | Stoke-on-TrentThistley Hough Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D47/100 | C59/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 10th of 14 in Stoke-on-Trent | 3rd of 14 in Stoke-on-Trent Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Expected | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,052 | 1,095 | |
| Capacity | 1,050 | 1,050 | |
| Location | Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2RR | Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5JJ | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 34.4 | 47.9 Stronger figure | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 19.4% | 51.5% Stronger figure | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 36.9% | 70.5% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 17.0% Stronger figure | 15.0% | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 2.81 | 4.02 Stronger figure | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 206 | 200 | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,052 | 1,095 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 48.7% | 38.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 47.4% | 36.5% | |
| SEN support | 16.5% | 15.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.4% | 2.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 8.5% | 8.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 24.5% Stronger figure | 24.5% | 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.
St Peter's CofE Academy
Thistley Hough Academy
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