University Primary Academy Kidsgrove
URN: 139949 • Stoke-on-Trent ST7 4DJ
Overview
- Name
- University Primary Academy Kidsgrove
- URN
- 139949
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Serious Weaknesses
- Ranking score
- 35.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Kelly Pope (since 2025) , Head of School
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Gloucester Road, Stoke-on-Trent ST7 4DJ
Summary
University Primary Academy Kidsgrove is a mixed primary academy located in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, with a current enrolment of 167 pupils and a capacity of 236. The school operates under an academy sponsor-led model and is committed to providing a supportive and nurturing educational environment for its students. Approximately 18.6% of the pupils are eligible for free school meals, indicating a diverse community context.
The academy focuses on delivering a well-rounded curriculum that fosters both academic and personal growth. Staff are dedicated to instilling a love of learning in children, preparing them for future educational success. The school promotes inclusivity and aims to cater to the varying needs of its pupils, ensuring that each child receives the support necessary to thrive.
University Primary Academy Kidsgrove is not only an educational institution but also a vital part of the local community. The school actively engages with families and encourages parental involvement, fostering strong relationships that benefit both students and their families. This collaborative approach helps create a positive and enriching atmosphere for all.
The academy focuses on delivering a well-rounded curriculum that fosters both academic and personal growth. Staff are dedicated to instilling a love of learning in children, preparing them for future educational success. The school promotes inclusivity and aims to cater to the varying needs of its pupils, ensuring that each child receives the support necessary to thrive.
University Primary Academy Kidsgrove is not only an educational institution but also a vital part of the local community. The school actively engages with families and encourages parental involvement, fostering strong relationships that benefit both students and their families. This collaborative approach helps create a positive and enriching atmosphere for all.
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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)
- Knypersley First School (74.2)
Key details
- LA
- Staffordshire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 236
- Pupils
- 167
- Boys
- 91
- Girls
- 76
- FSM %
- 18.60
- Open date
- 2013-09-01
- Close date
- 2018-10-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2017-11-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Staffordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 167 | 91 | 76 | 236 | 18.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 167 | 91 | 76 | 236 | 18.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 167 | 91 | 76 | 236 | 18.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 167 | 91 | 76 | 236 | 18.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 167 | 91 | 76 | 236 | 18.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 167 | 91 | 76 | 236 | 18.60 |
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