Star Academy, Sandyford vs Watermill School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Star Academy, Sandyford
Stoke-on-Trent
Watermill School
Stoke-on-Trent
Overview
Phase
Primary
Special
Type
Academy sponsor led
Academy special converter
Age Range
4–11
2–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
128
254
Capacity
195
140
Occupancy
66%
181%
FSM %
48.4%
51.6%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Sep 2026
Nov 2023
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
64%
0%
KS2 Maths
75%
0%
KS2 Writing
61%
0%