Coppice Academy

URN: 141449 • Newcastle ST5 2EY

Overview

Name
Coppice Academy
URN
141449
Type
Academy special converter
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE SHAW EDUCATION TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Diane Ahearn (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
01782973500
Website
Visit
Address
Abbots Way, Newcastle ST5 2EY

Summary

Coppice Academy is a mixed academy special converter located in Newcastle, Staffordshire, with a current enrolment of 110 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 90. The academy is dedicated to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to recognise their potential through a personalised curriculum. The school aims to foster independence and responsibility while focusing on holistic development.

The curriculum at Coppice Academy is designed to cater to individual needs, incorporating various pathways that allow students to progress from their starting points. Emphasising a can-do approach, the academy promotes resilience and confidence in a safe learning environment. Key components of the curriculum include PSHE and ASPIRE, which integrate real-life experiences to equip students with essential knowledge and skills.

Coppice Academy prides itself on its community-oriented ethos, encouraging students to be ready, safe, and respectful. The academy's mission, "Learning, Achieving and Growing Together," reflects its commitment to nurturing positive relationships and celebrating student achievements, ultimately preparing them to become successful and well-rounded citizens.

Key details

LA
Staffordshire
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
THE SHAW EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
90
Pupils
110
Boys
81
Girls
29
FSM %
39.10
Open date
2014-10-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-01-19
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Staffordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 110 81 29 90 39.10
2024-09-11 112 75 37 90 37.50
2023-09-11 98 72 26 90 35.70
2022-09-11 98 72 26 100 35.70
2021-09-11 97 71 26 100 27.80
2020-09-11 90 63 27 100 32.20

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