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Co-op Academy Northwood

Academy converter · Stoke-on-Trent · ST1 6QA

Ages 3–7 · 179 pupils · Stoke-on-Trent

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Ofsted

Standards maintained

Overall absence

4.3%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2025-09-08

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)10.9%
Unauthorised1.8%
Authorised absence
2.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
128

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

33

Places offered

34

1st-preference offers

33

Total preferences (any rank)
55
Preferred offers (top 3)
33
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill75%

179 pupils · 240 places

Pupils on roll
179
Boys / girls
96 / 83
School capacity
240
Capacity fill
179 / 240 (75%)
Free school meals
38.6%
FSM pupils
68
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
The Co-operative Academies Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Yvonne Glaister

Location

Address
Keelings Road, Northwood
Postcode
ST1 6QA
Town
Stoke-on-Trent
County
Staffordshire
Local authority
Stoke-on-Trent
District
Stoke-on-Trent
Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–7, in Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, 179 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 38.6%.

Open schools in Stoke-on-Trent
183
Primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent
121
Academies among open schools in Stoke-on-Trent
70% (129)
Open schools in ST1
16
Primary in ST1
10
Open schools in Stoke-on-Trent LA
116
Primary in Stoke-on-Trent LA
71

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in Stoke-on-TrentNear ST1

  • Co-op Academy Grove

    Ofsted: Good

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    Stoke-on-Trent · ST1 2NL · Stoke-on-Trent

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    • KS247%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM46.7%

    0.2 miles away

  • Co-op Academy Hamilton

    Ofsted: Strong standard

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    Ages 3–7

    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM40.5%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • Waterside Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

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    Stoke-on-Trent · ST1 3JS · Stoke-on-Trent

    Ages 3–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM29.5%
    • Demand1.08

    0.5 miles away

  • Sneyd Academy

    Ofsted: Good

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS251%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM35.2%
    • Demand0.94

    0.8 miles away

  • Abbey Hulton Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Stoke-on-Trent · ST2 8BS · Stoke-on-Trent

    Ages 3–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence7.3%
    • FSM67.6%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Yvonne Glaister
Telephone
01782234379
Website
https://www.northwood.coopacademies.co.uk/

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