Educational Establishments
Biddulph High School
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| Headteacher | Mrs Elizabeth Robinson |
|---|---|
| Address | Biddulph High School Conway Road Knypersley Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire ST8 7AR |
| Website | https://biddulphhigh.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01782523977 |
| Type of Establishment | Academy converter (Academies) |
| Phase of Education | Secondary (Ages 13 - 18) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Has a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Does not apply / Not applicable |
| Admissions Policy | Non-selective |
| School Capacity | 867 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | No Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 775 (386 / 389) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 17.2% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Joan Durose | Chair of Local Governing Body | 01/09/2021 | 31/08/2025 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mr Andrew Barker | Local Governor | 29/03/2023 | 28/03/2027 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mr Andrew Christley | Local Governor | 21/09/2023 | 20/09/2027 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Miss Kayleigh Goodwin | Local Governor | 21/09/2023 | 20/09/2027 | Elected by parents |
| Mr Philip McPherson | Local Governor | 29/03/2023 | 28/03/2027 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Louisa Moseley | Local Governor | 21/09/2023 | 20/09/2027 | Elected by parents |
| Mrs Anne Parsons | Local Governor | 18/03/2021 | 17/03/2025 | Appointed by GB/board |
James Bateman Middle School
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| Headteacher | Mrs Tracy Price |
|---|---|
| Address | James Bateman Middle School Park Lane Knypersley Biddulph Staffordshire ST8 7AT |
| Website | http://jamesbateman.staffs.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01782973900 |
| Type of Establishment | Academy converter (Academies) |
| Phase of Education | Middle deemed secondary (Ages 9 - 13) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Does not apply / Not applicable |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 440 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | No Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 392 (198 / 194) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 32.4% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Sharon Maguire | Chair of Local Governing Body | 11/09/2023 | 10/09/2024 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Fay Cox | Local Governor | 01/09/2020 | 31/08/2024 | Elected by school staff |
| Mr Joshua Edwards | Local Governor | 06/07/2023 | 05/07/2027 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mr Thomas Hogan - Shaw | Local Governor | 23/11/2022 | 22/11/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Sharon Maguire | Local Governor | 01/09/2020 | 31/08/2024 | Elected by parents |
| Gillian Nixon | Local Governor | 19/07/2022 | 18/07/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Tracy Price | Local Governor | 01/09/2020 | 31/08/2024 | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal |
| Jill Salt | Local Governor | 23/11/2022 | 22/11/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Jackie Shelley | Local Governor | 01/09/2020 | 31/08/2024 | Elected by school staff |
| Mrs Lex Ward | Local Governor | 23/11/2022 | 22/11/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
Kingsfield First School
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| Headteacher | Mrs Carolyn Hodson |
|---|---|
| Address | Kingsfield First School Gunn Street Biddulph Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire ST8 6AY |
| Website | www.kingsfield.staffs.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01782973800 |
| Type of Establishment | Academy converter (Academies) |
| Phase of Education | Primary (Ages 3 - 9) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Does not apply / Not applicable |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 300 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | No Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 223 (113 / 110) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 25.6% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Carl Clulow | Chair of Local Governing Body | 01/04/2019 | 01/04/2027 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mrs Lucy Atherton | Local Governor | 01/09/2021 | 01/09/2025 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Gemma Crutchley | Local Governor | 01/04/2019 | 01/04/2027 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mr Christopher Hawthorne | Local Governor | 01/04/2021 | 01/04/2025 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Carolyn Hodson | Local Governor | 01/09/2023 | 31/08/2027 | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal |
| Miss Emma Mohring | Local Governor | 17/04/2023 | 17/04/2027 | Elected by school staff |
| Mrs Emma Postlethwaite | Local Governor | 01/11/2023 | 01/11/2027 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
Knypersley First School
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| Headteacher | Mrs Abigail Rourke |
|---|---|
| Address | Knypersley First School Newpool Road Knypersley Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire ST8 6NN |
| Website | www.knypersley.staffs.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01782973810 |
| Type of Establishment | Academy converter (Academies) |
| Phase of Education | Primary (Ages 3 - 9) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Does not apply / Not applicable |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 300 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | No Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 286 (140 / 146) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 16.8% |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keelie Mellor | Chair of Local Governing Body | 07/07/2023 | 19/05/2025 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Amy Eccleston | Local Governor | 07/07/2022 | 07/07/2025 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Stephanie Hine | Local Governor | 01/09/2023 | 01/09/2027 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Miss Lydia Leese | Local Governor | 01/09/2023 | 31/08/2027 | Elected by school staff |
| Miss Dawn McCann | Local Governor | 30/11/2020 | 30/11/2024 | Elected by parents |
| Mrs Abigail Rourke | Local Governor | 08/09/2023 | 08/09/2027 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mr Carl Taylor | Local Governor | 01/05/2022 | 01/05/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
Moor First School
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| Headteacher | Mrs Susan Mayes/ Mrs Victoria Atherton |
|---|---|
| Address | Moor First School School Lane Biddulph Moor Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire ST8 7HR |
| Website | http://www.moorfirstschool.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01782512350 |
| Type of Establishment | Foundation school (Local authority maintained schools) |
| Phase of Education | Primary (Ages 3 - 9) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Does not apply / Not applicable |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 120 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | No Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 76 (37 / 39) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 5.30% |
| Ofsted Rating | Requires improvement |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Victoria Chapman | Chair of Governors | 25/10/2023 | 25/10/2024 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mr Mark Chapman | Governor | 25/10/2023 | 25/10/2027 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mr Michael John Dodd | Governor | 01/02/2022 | 28/02/2026 | Elected by parents |
| Miss Rikki Gould | Governor | 01/05/2023 | 01/05/2027 | Elected by parents |
| Mrs Victoria Jackson | Governor | 02/11/2022 | 02/11/2026 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mrs Cheryl Smith | Governor | 25/10/2023 | 25/10/2027 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mr Mark Sutcliffe | Governor | 03/10/2016 | 31/12/2024 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Victoria Wood | Governor | 02/11/2022 | 02/11/2026 | Elected by school staff |
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy
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| Headteacher | Mrs Sarah Rathbone |
|---|---|
| Address | Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy Woodland Street Biddulph Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire ST8 6LW |
| Website | www.ourladyofgraceacademy.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01782512644 |
| Type of Establishment | Academy converter (Academies) |
| Phase of Education | Primary (Ages 4 - 11) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Roman Catholic / Archdiocese of Birmingham |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 120 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | No Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 118 (58 / 60) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 33.9% |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Andrew Connell | Chair of Local Governing Body | 20/09/2023 | 02/11/2025 | Foundation/sponsor members |
| Mr Steven Abene | Local Governor | 30/09/2017 | 29/01/2026 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mrs Kelly Clack | Local Governor | 12/10/2021 | 12/10/2025 | Elected by parents |
| Mrs Judith Clarke | Local Governor | 03/11/2023 | 02/11/2027 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mr Scott Fenton | Local Governor | 30/09/2017 | 29/01/2026 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Ms Ellen Kealey | Local Governor | 02/11/2020 | 02/11/2024 | Elected by school staff |
| Ms Dawn Lee | Local Governor | 02/02/2022 | 01/02/2026 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mrs Dianne Mason | Local Governor | 01/02/2021 | 09/02/2025 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mrs Rebecca Page | Local Governor | 13/01/2023 | 12/01/2027 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mrs Debra Statham | Local Governor | 02/11/2020 | 02/11/2024 | Elected by school staff |
| Mrs Nina Whalley | Local Governor | 02/11/2020 | 02/11/2024 | Elected by parents |
Oxhey First School
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| Headteacher | Mrs Lorraine Jukes |
|---|---|
| Address | Oxhey First School Pennine Way Biddulph Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire ST8 7EB |
| Website | www.oxhey.staffs.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01782513000 |
| Type of Establishment | Academy converter (Academies) |
| Phase of Education | Primary (Ages 3 - 9) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Does not apply / Not applicable |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 270 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | No Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 215 (116 / 99) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 4.70% |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Wendy Parrott | Chair of Local Governing Body | 17/10/2023 | 17/10/2027 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mr Michael Casewell | Local Governor | 01/01/2023 | 01/01/2027 | Elected by parents |
| Mrs Emily Cooper | Local Governor | 15/03/2023 | 15/03/2027 | Elected by school staff |
| Mrs Lorraine Jukes | Local Governor | 01/01/2024 | 01/01/2028 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mr Alan Rogers | Local Governor | 01/04/2023 | 01/04/2027 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mrs Margaret Shenton | Local Governor | 17/10/2023 | 17/10/2027 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs DANIELLE SULLIVAN | Local Governor | 01/01/2023 | 01/01/2027 | Appointed by GB/board |
Roaches School
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| Headteacher | Ms Deb Jackson |
|---|---|
| Address | Roaches School Tunstall Road Knypersley Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire ST8 7AB |
| Website | http://www.roachesschool.net/ |
| Telephone | 01782523479 |
| Type of Establishment | Other independent special school (Special schools) |
| Phase of Education | Not applicable (Ages 5 - 16) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Not applicable |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | None / Not applicable |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 58 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | Has Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 46 (37 / 9) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 0.0% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No records found | ||||
Squirrel Hayes First School
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| Headteacher | Mrs Erica Pickford |
|---|---|
| Address | Squirrel Hayes First School Springfield Road Biddulph Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire ST8 7DF |
| Website | http://www.squirrelhayes.staffs.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01782973820 |
| Type of Establishment | Foundation school (Local authority maintained schools) |
| Phase of Education | Primary (Ages 3 - 9) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Does not apply / Not applicable |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 150 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | Has Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 78 (42 / 36) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 42.3% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Jamie Robertson | Chair of Governors | 26/01/2023 | 13/02/2026 | Elected by parents |
| Mrs Stephanie Edwards | Governor | 22/06/2022 | 22/06/2026 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mrs Linda Oakes | Governor | 26/05/2022 | 26/05/2026 | Elected by school staff |
| Mr David Parker | Governor | 14/02/2022 | 13/02/2026 | Elected by parents |
Woodhouse Academy
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| Headteacher | Mrs Deborah Farr |
|---|---|
| Address | Woodhouse Academy Woodhouse Lane Biddulph Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire ST8 7DR |
| Website | http://www.woodhouseacademy.staffs.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01782973600 |
| Type of Establishment | Academy converter (Academies) |
| Phase of Education | Middle deemed secondary (Ages 9 - 13) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Does not apply / Not applicable |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 480 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | No Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 430 (232 / 198) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 10.0% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicola Perkin | Chair of Trustees | 05/11/2023 | 04/11/2024 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Caroline Anthony | Trustee | 04/02/2021 | 03/02/2025 | Appointed by academy members |
| Mrs Eileen Cox | Trustee | 10/10/2022 | 09/10/2026 | Appointed by academy members |
| Mr Gary Frost | Trustee | 21/03/2022 | 20/03/2026 | Appointed by academy members |
| Mr Philip Hassall | Trustee | 05/11/2020 | 04/11/2024 | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates |
| Mrs Victoria Jackson | Trustee | 20/10/2022 | 19/10/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mr Liam Jewess | Trustee | 24/11/2022 | 23/11/2026 | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates |
| Mrs Nicola Perkin | Trustee | 20/03/2023 | 19/03/2027 | Appointed by academy members |
| Mrs Emma Postlethwaite | Trustee | 30/11/2023 | 29/11/2027 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Caroline Quinn | Trustee | 14/05/2020 | 13/05/2024 | Appointed by academy members |