Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy
Ofsted: Good
Score
D49
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3JD
- Distance
- 1.9km away
St Thomas More Catholic Academy
Longton Hall Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 2NJ
Local ranking5th of 14 secondary schools in Stoke-on-Trent
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1135
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 5 October 2022. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 43.6 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 37.4% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 58.6% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 198
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 89.0%
- Continued in education
- 80.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 5.0%
- Employment
- 4.0%
- Not sustained
- 7.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 86.0%
- Higher education
- 66.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 4.0%
- Employment
- 14.0%
- Not sustained
- 9.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
C
Avg A-Level Grade
28.6
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
31.1
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
38
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 5.6% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 27.3
- 16-18 Cohort
- 105
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1119
- Boys
- 507 (47%)
- Girls
- 578 (53%)
- Capacity
- 1135 (96% full)
- SEND
- 19.8%
- FSM Eligible
- 38.4%
- EAL
- 33.6%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.3%
- SEN Support
- 17.4%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 77.4
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,223/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 8.7% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 26.1% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 38.9%
- Asian Pakistani: 21.3%
- Black African: 9.5%
- Mixed Other: 8.1%
- White Other: 7.5%
- Asian Indian: 3.9%
- Other: 2.4%
- Asian Other: 2.2%
38.9%
White British
21.3%
Asian Pakistani
9.5%
Black African
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Longton Hall Road
Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands
Administrative
- URN
- 140304
- UKPRN
- 10043916
- Establishment No.
- 5400
- Trust
- ST GABRIEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
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