Milton Primary Academy, Stoke-on-Trent
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
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Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Overall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Milton Primary Academy excels at creating a safe, welcoming environment where every child feels they belong. Staff know pupils exceptionally well and provide tailored support to help all learners thrive, whether they have additional needs or not. The school combines strong academic teaching with a rich programme of personal development that prepares pupils well for life beyond school.
Key Strengths
- Excellent behaviour and attendance with high expectations and positive relationships between staff and pupils
- Strong inclusive practice ensuring all pupils, including disadvantaged pupils and those with SEND, feel they belong and thrive
- Effective early years provision with clear routines and precise teaching adapted to individual needs
- Comprehensive personal development programme offering a wide range of enrichment experiences
- Well-designed, ambitious curriculum that is carefully sequenced and engaging
Areas for Improvement
- Some inconsistencies in the quality of teaching across subjects that leaders are working to address
- Achievement is improving but not yet consistently strong across all subjects
- Need to maintain steady progress in key stage 2 outcomes
Safeguarding
Safeguarding standards are met - the school has an open, positive culture of safeguarding where all legal requirements are fulfilled and pupils feel safe.
Extracurricular Activities
Sports events, after-school clubs, educational visits, visitors
Milton Primary Academy is a well-led school where pupils are happy, safe and achieve in line with or above national averages. The school has a strong inclusive culture with effective systems supporting all learners, including those with additional needs.
At a Glance
35.4%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 80%. Maths has remained stable at around 80%. Writing has improved from 73% to 80%.
Class Sizes
25.1
Avg class size
23.0
Infant (KS1)
26.5
KS2
15
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
96%
Near capacity
404 pupils
420 capacity
16 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Stoke-on-Trent
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Stoke-on-Trent
Admissions Demand - Stoke-on-Trent
Places available
3,375
Applications
3,008
Got 1st preference
95.3%
Got preferred school
98.1%
Primary admissions across Stoke-on-Trent (2025/26)
Inspection History(103)
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SEN Provision
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
3.89755%
Overall absence
7.45342%
Persistent absence
322
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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