The Weston Road Academy

Academy converter · Secondary school · Stafford, Staffordshire
ST18 0YG
Composite score
55.9

The Weston Road Academy at a glance

Located in Stafford, Staffordshire, The Weston Road Academy is a secondary school, classified by the DfE as an academy converter. The school educates roughly 987 pupils aged 11 to 18. The school's average Attainment 8 score in the latest GCSE results was 44.7 — broadly in line with the national average (national average: 46). Its Attainment 8 score has fallen by 1.3 points compared with the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of secondary schools nationally.

46% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, in line with the national average of about 45%. 66% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. The Weston Road Academy does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#1,767
National rank
#171
In West Midlands
#26
In Staffordshire
Top 56%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
44.7
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
46%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
66%
% EBacc grade 5+
13%
EBacc average points score
3.85

School profile

Pupils on roll 987 % FSM ever-6 20.3% % EAL 4.7% Age range 11–18 Gender Mixed

Location

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