Parkgate Farm
Other · Other independent special school · Ages 7–16 · Staffordshire
Parkgate Farm is an other school in Staffordshire for ages 7–16 (other independent special school).
Key facts
- Address
- Ipstones Edge, Ipstones, Stoke-On-Trent, ST10 2LR
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 7–16
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Staffordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 3 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- z of pupils eligible
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy coming to school at Parkgate Farm.”
- “This small, unique setting is warm and welcoming.”
- “Pupils arrive on time, enthused and excited by the day ahead.”
To improve
- “However, sometimes teachers use of assessment is not precise enough.”
- “For example, at times pupils struggle to spell technical vocabulary accurately.”
- “These errors are not always identified by adults and consequently gaps in pupils’ knowledge can go unaddressed.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 September 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
More with a 3-month pass
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby other schools
Straight-line distance, in Staffordshire.
- Evergreen 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Compass Community School Staffordshire 2.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Hopedale School 4.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Springfield School 4.8 mi Good
- The Meadows School 4.8 mi Standards maintained
- Elm House School 4.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Cicely Haughton School 5.1 mi Not judged
- Churnet View Middle School 5.4 mi Standards maintained