James Bateman Middle School vs Roaches School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
James Bateman Middle School
Biddulph
Roaches School
Stoke-on-Trent
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Special
Type
Academy converter
Other independent special school
Age Range
9–13
5–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
None
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Staffordshire
Staffordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
373
40
Capacity
440
58
Occupancy
85%
69%
FSM %
35.9%
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Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
-
Personal Development
-
-
Leadership & Management
-
-
Last Inspected
Jul 2023
Mar 2026
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
4.2
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
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0%
KS2 Reading
88%
-
KS2 Maths
72%
-
KS2 Writing
66%
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