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Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy

Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3JDSecondaryAges 11–16MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Jun 2023
Progress 8
No data
First choices / offers
0.9×
First choices did not exceed offers made
208 1st-choice / 233 offers made
Ranking
#2,791
of 3,141 nationally

About Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy

Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy is a state-funded secondary school in Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands, for pupils aged 11 to 16 for boys and girls. DfE data records 1,175 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 1,080.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (28 Jun 2023). the published Attainment 8 score was 41.0 for 2024/25. admissions data records 208 first-preference applications and 233 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 16 years
GenderMixed
AddressBeaconsfield Drive, Blurton, Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3JD
HeadteacherMrs Kelly Hassall
Local AuthorityStoke-on-Trent
Number of Pupils1,175
Free School Meals (FSM)40.4%
School Capacity1,175 / 1,080 (109% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

28 Jun 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Sixth Form Provision
Good

Latest monitoring visit (28 Jun 2023): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 10 Nov 2017. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysicalLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

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Teaching hours

08:40 – 15:25

Source: ormistonsirstanleymatthewsacademy.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.