The Valley Primary School
Ofsted: Good
Score
C62
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- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 3DQ
- Distance
- 1.3km away
The Faber Catholic Primary School
Cotton Lane, Cotton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 3DN
Local ranking169th of 289 primary schools in Staffordshire
Ofsted: StrongUpdated— score data refreshed 2 August 2026
Primary
Phase
80
Capacity
3-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 20 May 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership & management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 64.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 7.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 79.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 79.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 71.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 79.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 105.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 102.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 106.0
- Cohort Size
- 14
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 71
- Boys
- 34 (48%)
- Girls
- 37 (52%)
- Capacity
- 80 (89% full)
- SEND
- 15.5%
- FSM Eligible
- 5.6%
- EAL
- 0.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.8%
- SEN Support
- 12.7%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 19.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £9,085/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 3.6% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 5.1% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 95.8%
- Mixed White & Black African: 2.8%
- Mixed Other: 1.4%
95.8%
White British
2.8%
Mixed White & Black African
1.4%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Cotton Lane
Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands
Administrative
- URN
- 138722
- UKPRN
- 10038688
- Establishment No.
- 3300
- Trust
- ST GABRIEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
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