Knypersley First School
URN: 124060 • Stoke-on-Trent ST8 6NN
Overview
- Name
- Knypersley First School
- URN
- 124060
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 74.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Abigail Rourke (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Newpool Road, Stoke-on-Trent ST8 6NN
Summary
Knypersley First School is a mixed foundation primary school located in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, with a current enrolment of 296 pupils and a capacity of 300. The school is dedicated to creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can develop confidence, curiosity, and kindness. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its motto, “Learning together, learning for life,” which emphasizes the collaborative nature of education involving students, staff, families, and the community.
The school offers a range of exceptional facilities, including an onsite swimming pool, a Forest School area for outdoor learning, and a fully equipped cookery suite. These resources support the development of vital life skills, creativity, and resilience among students. Knypersley First School is part of the Children First Learning Partnership, which enhances educational experiences through shared learning and professional development opportunities for staff.
The school prides itself on fostering strong relationships with families and creating a welcoming atmosphere. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community, and the staff are committed to ensuring that every child feels valued and supported throughout their educational journey.
The school offers a range of exceptional facilities, including an onsite swimming pool, a Forest School area for outdoor learning, and a fully equipped cookery suite. These resources support the development of vital life skills, creativity, and resilience among students. Knypersley First School is part of the Children First Learning Partnership, which enhances educational experiences through shared learning and professional development opportunities for staff.
The school prides itself on fostering strong relationships with families and creating a welcoming atmosphere. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community, and the staff are committed to ensuring that every child feels valued and supported throughout their educational journey.
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Nearby alternatives
- St Mary's CofE VA Primary School (75.4)
- Excalibur Primary School (75.4)
- St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School (75.3)
- Oxhey First School (74.4)
- Waterside Primary School (73.0)
Key details
- LA
- Staffordshire
- Age range
- 3 - 9
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 300
- Pupils
- 296
- Boys
- 159
- Girls
- 137
- FSM %
- 12.20
- Open date
- Close date
- 2019-03-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2017-03-15
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Staffordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 296 | 159 | 137 | 300 | 12.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 296 | 159 | 137 | 300 | 12.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 296 | 159 | 137 | 300 | 12.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 296 | 159 | 137 | 300 | 12.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 296 | 159 | 137 | 300 | 12.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 296 | 159 | 137 | 300 | 12.20 |
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