The Weston Road Academy

URN: 137553 • Stafford ST18 0YG

Overview

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Ofsted rating
n/a

Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Ann Kingman (since 2025) , Acting Principal
Telephone
01785413600
Website
Visit
Address
Blackheath Lane, Stafford ST18 0YG

Summary

The Weston Road Academy, located in Stafford, is a mixed secondary academy with a current enrolment of 987 pupils and a capacity of 1,017. Established in 1979, the academy emphasizes traditional values such as respect, hard work, and community pride, fostering a positive and supportive learning environment. The school's mission is to provide a broad and balanced education, enabling students to achieve their full potential across a diverse range of subjects.

The academy is committed to personalising education for all pupils, ensuring that each child receives the support they need to develop confidence and skills. With a focus on high expectations and academic excellence, Weston Road Academy aims to prepare students for the challenges of modern society, equipping them with the qualifications and maturity necessary for future success.

As a community-focused institution, Weston Road Academy serves the local area of East Stafford and surrounding villages. The school encourages parental involvement and invites families to experience its vibrant atmosphere, highlighting its dedication to educational excellence and the well-being of every pupil.

Key details

LA
Staffordshire
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
THE WESTON ROAD ACADEMY
Capacity
1017
Pupils
987
Boys
493
Girls
494
FSM %
19.10
Open date
2011-10-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Staffordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 987 493 494 1017 19.10
2024-09-11 970 491 479 1017 17.70
2023-09-11 991 489 502 1017 13.40
2022-09-11 991 489 502 1017 13.40
2021-09-11 1011 516 495 1017 9.00
2020-09-11 992 519 473 1017 7.30

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