The Excel Academy
URN: 140633 • Stoke-on-Trent ST1 6LG
Overview
- Name
- The Excel Academy
- URN
- 140633
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- ALPHA ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Anna Steele (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01782882700
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Milton Road, Stoke-on-Trent ST1 6LG
Summary
The Excel Academy, located in Stoke-on-Trent, is a mixed secondary academy that operates under the Alpha Academies Trust. With a current enrolment of 1,208 pupils, the academy is slightly above its capacity of 1,200. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive environment, with 32.7% of students eligible for free school meals, reflecting its dedication to supporting families from diverse backgrounds.
The curriculum at The Excel Academy is designed to provide a well-rounded education, focusing on both academic achievement and personal development. The school actively participates in initiatives such as Children's Mental Health Week, highlighting its commitment to student well-being and mental health support. This focus on holistic education aims to equip students with the skills and resilience needed for future challenges.
The Excel Academy is situated in a community that values educational growth and support. By being part of a larger trust, the academy benefits from shared resources and expertise, enhancing the educational experience for all students. Parents can find more information about the school's ethos and programs on their official website.
The curriculum at The Excel Academy is designed to provide a well-rounded education, focusing on both academic achievement and personal development. The school actively participates in initiatives such as Children's Mental Health Week, highlighting its commitment to student well-being and mental health support. This focus on holistic education aims to equip students with the skills and resilience needed for future challenges.
The Excel Academy is situated in a community that values educational growth and support. By being part of a larger trust, the academy benefits from shared resources and expertise, enhancing the educational experience for all students. Parents can find more information about the school's ethos and programs on their official website.
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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
- ALPHA ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 1200
- Pupils
- 1208
- Boys
- 617
- Girls
- 591
- FSM %
- 32.70
- Open date
- 2014-03-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-11-25
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Staffordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1208 | 617 | 591 | 1200 | 32.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1189 | 605 | 584 | 1200 | 27.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1114 | 609 | 505 | 1200 | 22.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1114 | 609 | 505 | 1200 | 22.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1088 | 575 | 513 | 1050 | 21.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1073 | 567 | 506 | 1050 | 18.60 |
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