Clayton Hall Academy

URN: 142278 • Newcastle-under-Lyme ST5 3DN

Overview

Name
Clayton Hall Academy
URN
142278
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
WINDSOR ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Catherine Reid (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
01782367650
Website
Visit
Address
Clayton Lane, Newcastle-under-Lyme ST5 3DN

Summary

Clayton Hall Academy is a mixed secondary school located in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, with a current enrolment of 780 students and a capacity of 1,000. As an academy converter, it is part of the Windsor Academy Trust, which focuses on enhancing educational standards through collaboration and best practices among its schools. The academy aims to be the school of choice for its local community, emphasizing the importance of partnership with parents and carers to unlock each student's academic and personal potential.

The school offers a diverse curriculum alongside a wide range of extra-curricular activities, fostering both academic and personal development. The headteacher, Catherine Reid, highlights the commitment to preparing students for adulthood through a supportive and enriching environment. Clayton Hall Academy is dedicated to providing excellent pastoral care and a variety of sporting and cultural opportunities, ensuring that students are well-rounded and ready for future challenges.

With a Free School Meal percentage of 18%, the academy is attentive to the needs of its diverse student population. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community, contributing to a collaborative approach that enhances the educational experience for all students.

Key details

LA
Staffordshire
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
WINDSOR ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
1000
Pupils
780
Boys
393
Girls
387
FSM %
18.00
Open date
2015-10-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-02-07
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Staffordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 780 393 387 1000 18.00
2024-09-11 790 404 386 1000 17.20
2023-09-11 862 429 433 1000 15.40
2022-09-11 862 429 433 1000 15.40
2021-09-11 907 449 458 1000 13.40
2020-09-11 952 489 463 1000 9.70

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