Belgrave St Bartholomew's Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Stoke-on-Trent
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.424 miles
Published by Stoke-on-Trent City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2025 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Belgrave St Bartholomew's Academy is a primary school in Stoke-on-Trent for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 11 March 2025. Stoke-on-Trent has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 to 2026 entry.
Belgrave St Bartholomew's Academy catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 0.424 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), while 2% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- In 2026 the last child offered a Reception place lived 0.424 miles away, 7th shortest of 67 Stoke-on-Trent primary schools with a published last distance, and further than in 2025.
- For Reception in 2026 there were 66 first-choice applications for 60 offers; 59 went to first-choice families, and 7 first-choice families (11%) were not offered a place.
- 21.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 49.8% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Stoke-on-Trent schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Sussex Place, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 4TP
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Pupils on roll
- 485 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 21.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 11 March 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils prosper at this warm and inclusive school.”
- “The school has high expectations of pupils.”
- “This includes for pupils who attend the school’s specially resourced provision for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).”
To improve
- “However, staff are not yet adept at using these systems effectively.”
- “This impacts on some pupils’ ability to learn and to communicate their needs.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 9 June 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 67% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 66 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 59 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Stoke-on-Trent.
- Alexandra Infants' School 0.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Alexandra Junior School 0.6 mi Good
- St Gregory's Catholic Academy 0.7 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Augustine's Catholic Academy 0.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Sandon Primary Academy 1.1 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- Gladstone Primary Academy 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Sutherland Primary Academy 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published