The Faber Catholic Primary School

URN: 131984 • Stoke-on-Trent ST10 3DN

Overview

Name
The Faber Catholic Primary School
URN
131984
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
45.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Alexandra Beardmore (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Cotton Lane, Stoke-on-Trent ST10 3DN

Summary

The Faber Catholic Primary School, located in Stoke-on-Trent, is a voluntary aided primary school that serves a mixed-gender population with a capacity of 70 students. It is part of the Painsley Catholic Academy and is committed to promoting positive values and virtues within its community, aligning its ethos with both Gospel and British values. The school places a strong emphasis on respect for individuals, fostering a nurturing environment for all students.

The curriculum at The Faber is designed to be extensive and creative, offering a wide range of high-quality educational opportunities. Students benefit from specialist teachers in subjects such as music, PE, modern foreign languages, and design and technology, thanks to the school's links with Painsley Catholic College. Additionally, the school provides various extra-curricular activities and after-school clubs to enhance children's learning experiences.

Community engagement is a key focus, with regular communication between the school and families. The school hosts celebration assemblies to acknowledge student achievements and involves parents in their children's educational progress through consultation evenings. The Faber also participates in parish Masses, reinforcing its connection with the local community.

Key details

LA
Staffordshire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
70
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
1999-09-01
Close date
2012-08-31
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Staffordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 70
2024-09-11 70
2023-09-11 70
2022-09-11 70
2021-09-11 70
2020-09-11 70

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