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Ellison Primary Academy

Ellison Street, Wolstanton, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 0BL, Staffordshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
77.0 / 100
Top 23%
Better than 77% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
361
Capacity
420
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
86%
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary academy demonstrates strong performance, particularly in key stage 2, where 72% of pupils meet the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 31% nationally. Parent satisfaction appears high, supported by a LocaleIQ score that indicates it outperforms 77% of schools in the area. However, the percentage of pupils achieving the higher standard is relatively low at 8%, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 27 June 2023
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.72%Top 31% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.8%Top 45% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British79.8%
White Other4.7%
Black African3.9%
Asian Other3.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.7%
Mixed W+Asian1.4%
Mixed Other1.4%
Asian Indian1.4%
Black Caribbean0.8%
Black Other0.6%
Asian Pakistani0.6%
Other0.3%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
Location
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53.03283, -2.21670 · ST5 0BL

School details
Local authorityStaffordshire
RegionWest Midlands
URN142984
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Ellison Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?

Ellison Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 27 June 2023.

Is Ellison Primary Academy a good school?

Ellison Primary Academy scores 77.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 23% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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