Thistley Hough Academy
URN: 139068 • Stoke-on-Trent ST4 5JJ
Overview
- Name
- Thistley Hough Academy
- URN
- 139068
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- CREATIVE EDUCATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 57.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Noel Kennedy (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01782883500
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Thistley Hough, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 5JJ
Summary
Thistley Hough Academy is a mixed secondary school located in Stoke-on-Trent, with a current enrolment of 1,095 students and a capacity of 1,050. As a sponsor-led academy, it aims to provide an ambitious and balanced curriculum that fosters academic success and personal development. The school prioritises equity and ambition, ensuring that all students are equipped with the skills needed to contribute positively to their community.
The academy's ethos is built on three core values: respect, resilience, and responsibility. These principles guide the school's approach to creating a positive learning environment where students feel valued and supported. The curriculum is designed to develop articulate, creative, and independent learners who can navigate challenges and embrace diversity.
Under the leadership of a dedicated team, Thistley Hough Academy focuses on nurturing the social, emotional, and educational well-being of its students. The school strives to create a holistic educational experience, encouraging a love for learning while preparing students for future success in both their academic and personal lives.
The academy's ethos is built on three core values: respect, resilience, and responsibility. These principles guide the school's approach to creating a positive learning environment where students feel valued and supported. The curriculum is designed to develop articulate, creative, and independent learners who can navigate challenges and embrace diversity.
Under the leadership of a dedicated team, Thistley Hough Academy focuses on nurturing the social, emotional, and educational well-being of its students. The school strives to create a holistic educational experience, encouraging a love for learning while preparing students for future success in both their academic and personal lives.
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Nearby alternatives
- St Joseph's College (74.5)
- Painsley Catholic College (70.2)
- Endon High School (64.8)
- Alsager School (64.4)
- Painsley Catholic College (64.2)
Key details
- LA
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- CREATIVE EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 1050
- Pupils
- 1095
- Boys
- 573
- Girls
- 522
- FSM %
- 36.60
- Open date
- 2013-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-05-05
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Staffordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1095 | 573 | 522 | 1050 | 36.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1091 | 567 | 524 | 1050 | 31.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 998 | 501 | 497 | 1050 | 28.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 998 | 501 | 497 | 1050 | 28.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 966 | 497 | 469 | 1050 | 25.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 897 | 463 | 434 | 1050 | 21.10 |
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