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Dilhorne Endowed CofE Primary School

Academy converter · Stoke-on-Trent · ST10 2PF

Ages 4–11 · 55 pupils · Staffordshire

Ofsted

Expected standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

100%

Overall absence

6.6%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-06-09

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)100%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
110.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)14.3%
Unauthorised1.3%
Authorised absence
5.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
42

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

4

Places offered

4

1st-preference offers

4

Total preferences (any rank)
16
Preferred offers (top 3)
4
Applications from outside LA
2
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 fill106%

55 pupils · 52 places

Pupils on roll
55
Boys / girls
27 / 28
School capacity
52
Capacity fill
55 / 52 (106%)
Free school meals
20%
FSM pupils
11
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Lichfield
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE MOORLANDS PRIMARY FEDERATION
Academy trust
THE MOORLANDS PRIMARY FEDERATION
Sponsor
The Moorlands Primary Federation (TMPF)
Headteacher
Mr Alex Brayford

Location

Address
Godley Lane, Dilhorne
Postcode
ST10 2PF
Town
Stoke-on-Trent
County
Staffordshire
Local authority
Staffordshire
District
Staffordshire Moorlands
Constituency
Staffordshire Moorlands
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: 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 4–11, in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, 55 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 20%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Lichfield.

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 ST10
21
Primary in ST10
14
Open schools in Staffordshire LA
458
Primary in Staffordshire LA
309

Nearby primary schools

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

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Stoke-on-Trent · ST11 9EA · Staffordshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS296%
    • Absence2.5%
    • FSM7.5%
    • Demand0.89

    1.7 miles away

  • Bishop Rawle CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Stoke-on-Trent · ST10 1QA · Staffordshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM23.6%
    • Demand1.00

    2.0 miles away

  • Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Stoke-on-Trent · ST11 9PW · Staffordshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM8.5%
    • Demand1.20

    2.0 miles away

  • St Giles' Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

    Academy converter · Primary

    Stoke-on-Trent · ST10 1ED · Staffordshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence3.2%
    • FSM13.7%
    • Demand1.10

    2.1 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Stoke-on-Trent · ST10 1EN · Staffordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM26.6%
    • Demand1.00

    2.1 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Stoke-on-Trent · ST11 9PN · Staffordshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM19.4%
    • Demand0.92

    2.2 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Stoke-on-Trent · ST3 6PT · Stoke-on-Trent

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence7.0%
    • FSM27.3%
    • Demand0.95

    2.3 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Alex Brayford
Telephone
01538702355

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