Carmountside Primary Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Woodhead Road, Abbey Hulton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8DJOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Carmountside Primary Academy is a primary school in Stoke-on-Trent for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 113 schools in Stoke-on-Trent. It ranks 87th of 102 primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in July 2022.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 5 July 2022, report published 21 September 2022

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

31 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths32%

32%, 30 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths3%

3%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score102

102, 4 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score101

101, 4 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score100

100, 5 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

196 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals61.7%

61.7%, 35.2 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language9.2%

9.2%, 12.4 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support30.6%

30.6%, 15.8 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1%

1%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Carmountside Primary Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Milton Primary Academy	0.5 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	72% met the expected standard
Abbey Hulton Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	40% met the expected standard
Hillside Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	77% met the expected standard
Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	58% met the expected standard
Holden Lane Academy	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	77% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE SOCIETAS TRUST
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Lisa Challinor
Phone: 01782234676
Website: carmountsideprimary.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Woodhead Road, Abbey Hulton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8DJ
Local authority: Stoke-on-Trent
URN: 139846

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.