St Gregory's Catholic Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Stoke-on-Trent
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
1.121 miles
Published by Stoke-on-Trent City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2025 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
St Gregory's Catholic Academy is a primary school in Stoke-on-Trent for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Outstanding, from the inspection on 14 June 2023. Stoke-on-Trent has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 to 2026 entry.
St Gregory's Catholic 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 | 1.121 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Reading, writing and maths, 2024/25: 78% met the expected standard, highest of 8 schools: this one and the 7 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent that have results.
- For Reception 2026 there were 63 first-choice applications for 60 offers; 56 offers went to first-choice families and 7 first-choice families (11%) were not offered a place.
- For Reception 2026 the last distance offered was 1.121 miles. That was about the same as in 2025 and 29th shortest of 67 Stoke-on-Trent primary schools with a published last distance.
- 32.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals and there are 27.9 pupils per teacher; the 8 nearest primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent have middle figures of 44% and 22.5.
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
- Spring Garden Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 2QN
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Pupils on roll
- 461 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 32.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 27.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Outstanding Inspected 14 June 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils, and their parents and carers, are proud to be part of this exceptional school.”
- “They embrace each other’s differences.”
- “Staff help all pupils to flourish and grow.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 July 2023 (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) | 78% | 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: 63 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 56 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.
- St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School 0.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Belgrave St Bartholomew's Academy 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Sutherland Primary Academy 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Gladstone Primary Academy 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Co-op Academy Clarice Cliff 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- The Meadows Primary Academy 0.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Alexandra Infants' School 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Alexandra Junior School 1.1 mi Good