Woodhouse AcademyKidsgrove Secondary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Stoke-on-Trent.
Summary of the comparison
This page compares Woodhouse Academy and Kidsgrove Secondary School in Stoke-on-Trent.
Woodhouse Academy scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Kidsgrove Secondary School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Woodhouse Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Woodhouse Academy was judged Good and Kidsgrove Secondary School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Woodhouse Academy (61.0% in 2022-23, 80.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Stoke-on-TrentWoodhouse Academy | Stoke-on-TrentKidsgrove Secondary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C61/100Stronger figure | D46/100 | |
| Local ranking | 10th of 70 in Staffordshire Stronger figure | 54th of 70 in Staffordshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Middle deemed secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 9-13 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 419 | 338 | |
| Capacity | 480 | 829 | |
| Location | Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7DR | Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4DL | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | Not reported | 35.9 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | Not reported | 15.0% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | Not reported | 41.7% | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | Not reported | 31.7% | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | Not reported | 3.15 | 4.09 |
| Cohort | Not reported | 60 | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 80.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 11.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 109.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 419 | 338 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 13.6% | 27.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.2% | 1.2% | |
| SEN support | 5.7% | 16.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.4% | 1.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.6% Stronger figure | 6.5% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.3% Stronger figure | 14.2% | 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.
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.
Woodhouse Academy
Kidsgrove Secondary School
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