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Sporting Stars Academy
Field Avenue, Baddeley Green, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST2 7AS, Stoke-on-Trent
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
77
Capacity
62
Ages
14–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
124%
Summary
With a small cohort of 77 students, the academy offers a unique learning environment, though it currently faces challenges in academic performance, evidenced by a low percentage of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths. Limited published data makes it difficult to fully assess the school's strengths, but the GCSE Attainment 8 score of 10.5 suggests there may be potential for growth. Parents should consider these factors carefully when evaluating options for their children.
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| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 10.5 | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 4% | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 0% | No UK data |
Location
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53.05294, -2.13500 · ST2 7AS
School details
Local authorityStoke-on-Trent
RegionWest Midlands
URN141128
School typeOther independent school
Websitesportingstarsacademy.com/
Frequently asked questions
What is Sporting Stars Academy rated by Ofsted?
Sporting Stars Academy has not been recently inspected under the current Ofsted framework. Sub-domain ratings from its most recent inspection are shown on this page.
Is Sporting Stars Academy a good school?
Sporting Stars Academy scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Sporting Stars Academy in GCSEs?
Sporting Stars Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 10.5. 4% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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