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New Ford Academy

Brownley Road, Smallthorne, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1PY

Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Outstanding

Jun 2023

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70% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

80.0%

Writing

90.0%

Maths

78.0%

RWM Combined

70.0%

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About New Ford Academy

New Ford Academy is a primary school in Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 70% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 472 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Brownley Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1PY | More schools in Stoke-on-Trent

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for New Ford Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jun 2023 — Outstanding
May 2012 — Good (predecessor: New Ford Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about New Ford Academy

What is New Ford Academy's Ofsted rating?

New Ford Academy received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are New Ford Academy's latest exam results?

New Ford Academy: KS2 2024/25: 70% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is New Ford Academy located?

New Ford Academy is a primary school in Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent (ST6 1PY).

How many pupils attend New Ford Academy?

New Ford Academy has around 472 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare New Ford Academy with other schools?

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