Kidsgrove Secondary School
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Attainment 8 of 35.9 is significantly below the national average. Progress 8 and pupil context may still indicate positive value-added.
- Attainment 8:
- 35.9
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 42%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- Progress 8:
- -0.50
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.85, -0.14]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 60 | 35.9 | — | 41.7% | 31.7% | 3.1 |
| 2023/2024 | 61 | 38.8 | -0.50 | 41.0% | 24.6% | 3.5 |
| 2022/2023 | 62 | 34.5 | -1.21 | 31.0% | 13.0% | 3.0 |
| 2021/2022 | 42 | 39.1 | -0.53 | 45.0% | 7.0% | 3.3 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Staffordshire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 146635 |
| Local authority | Staffordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Steven Frost |
| Trust | THE SHAW EDUCATION TRUST |
| Admissions | — |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | ST7 4DL |
| Latest pupils | 60 |
| FSM eligible | 24.9% |
Contact and identifiers
Gloucester Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4DL
https://kidsgrovesecondary.org.uk/View local authority page1782948259| DfE number | 4019 |
| UKPRN | 10081780 |
| Opened | 1 Nov 2018 |
| GIAS updated | 10 Jul 2025 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 10 Jul 2025 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 14 Jun 2023 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 18 Apr 2023 |
| Publication date | 14 Jun 2023 |