Norton-Le-Moors Primary Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · Stoke-on-Trent
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.831 miles
Published by Stoke-on-Trent City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2025 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Norton-Le-Moors Primary Academy is a primary school in Stoke-on-Trent for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 28 September 2022. Stoke-on-Trent has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 to 2026 entry.
Norton-Le-Moors Primary 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 | 0.831 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, 83% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 7% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- That 2024/25 figure of 83% was the highest of 8 schools: this one and the 7 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent that have results.
- The last child offered a Reception 2026 place lived 0.831 miles away, further than in 2025; it ranked 21st shortest of 67 Stoke-on-Trent primary schools with a published last distance.
- Reception 2026 drew 29 first-choice applications for 29 offers; 28 offers went to first-choice families, and 1 first-choice family (3%) was not offered a place.
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
- Norton Lane, Norton-in-the-Moors, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 8BZ
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Pupils on roll
- 233 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 42.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 28 September 2022
Strengths
- “Norton-Le-Moors Primary Academy is a school that gives pupils a rich, diverse and meaningful start to their education.”
- “Leaders have high expectations of pupils.”
- “Pupils rise to these expectations and achieve well as a result.”
To improve
- “However in a minority of subjects, the curriculum is at an earlier stage of refinement.”
- “In these subjects, pupils do not remember the knowledge they should.”
- “This is because their learning does not always build on what they have been taught previously.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 November 2022 (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) | 83% | 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: 29 first-preference applications, 29 offers in total, 28 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 Marys Catholic Academy 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Smallthorne Primary Academy 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- New Ford Academy 0.8 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Hillside Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Milton Primary Academy 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Holden Lane Academy 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Ball Green Primary Academy 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Greenways Primary Academy 1.1 mi Improved significantly Last distance published