Werrington Primary School, Stoke-on-Trent

Primary
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Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.3km)Possible (~1.8km)Unlikely (~2.3km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Caroline Prince
Pupils:462 / 457 capacity
LA:Staffordshire
Phone:01782980010
Address:Washerwall Lane, Werrington, Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 0JU
Trust:POTTERIES EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 April 2021

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 27 February 2024View full report
URN:148507
UKPRN:10088088
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Staffordshire Moorlands
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

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At a Glance

6.9%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+13ppMaths+8ppWriting+5pp

Reading has improved from 68% to 81%. Maths has improved from 68% to 76%. Writing has improved from 74% to 79%.

Class Sizes

28.5

Avg class size

27.3

Infant (KS1)

30.7

KS2

13

Total classes

6 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Washerwall Lane (adj)
154m · 3 min walk
Johnstone Avenue (opp)
454m · 7 min walk
Clough Lane (opp)
487m · 8 min walk
The Ash Bank (opp)
756m · 12 min walk
Rownall Road (nr)
948m · 15 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

101%

Over capacity

462 pupils

457 capacity

5 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - Stoke-on-Trent

Low pressure
New homes approved:3,431
Projected new pupils:858

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Stoke-on-Trent

Admissions Demand - Staffordshire

Low demand0.79x oversubscription

Places available

10,783

Applications

8,531

Got 1st preference

95.6%

Got preferred school

99.2%

Primary admissions across Staffordshire (2025/26)

Inspection History

27 February 2024

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

3.70275%

Overall absence

5.63003%

Persistent absence

373

Enrolments

Authorised2.76163%
Unauthorised0.94112%
Persistent (10%+)5.63003%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

5.9226%
21/22
4.78675%
22/23
4.43419%
23/24
3.70275%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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