Park Hall Academy
93%
Capacity
445
Pupils
1.7x
Demand
About Park Hall Academy
Park Hall Academy is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Stoke-on-Trent community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 445 pupils on roll and is well-filled (93% of 480 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Park Hall Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Georgina Frost, it falls under Stoke-on-Trent local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 73% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 3328th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 16th out of 63 in Stoke-on-Trent.
Park Hall Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 100 applications for 59 places, making it 1.7x oversubscribed. Of these, 57 were first-preference applications.
Park Hall Academy has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (2.2/5 from 6 parents), and parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is overwhelmingly positive, with 95% recommending the school (75 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Park Hall Academy include Forest School, Gymnasium, Dining Hall, Music Rooms, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Cricket, Netball, Swimming, as well as clubs including Chess, Choir, Eco Club, Science Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 16.2%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent, Park Hall Academy is one of the options available in the West Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Carberry Way, Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 5QU |
| Headteacher | Georgina Frost |
| Local Authority | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Number of Pupils | 445 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 16.2% |
| School Capacity | 445 / 480 (93% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
1 Apr 2025Quality of Education
Good
Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 13 May 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (73%)
3328th of 13,686
Nationally
323rd of 1,378
In West Midlands
16th of 63
In Stoke-on-Trent
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
73%
Expected Standard
10%
Higher Standard
'22/23
70%
'23/24
73%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
75 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed59
100
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
57 families put this school as their 1st choice (57% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Park Hall Academy
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KS2 SATs Explained
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SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights
Contact Information
Carberry Way, Stoke-on-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 5QU
Journey to School
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