Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy vs Birches Head Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent
Birches Head Academy
Stoke-on-Trent
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
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Age Range
3–11
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
None
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
239
925
Capacity
210
1040
Occupancy
114%
89%
FSM %
58.2%
41.1%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Outstanding
-
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Inadequate
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Inadequate
Personal Development
Outstanding
Inadequate
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Inadequate
Last Inspected
Nov 2023
Jun 2026
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
33.0
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
19.7%
KS2 Reading
77%
-
KS2 Maths
74%
-
KS2 Writing
71%
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