Forsbrook CofE Controlled Primary School
Cheadle Road, Blythe Bridge, Stoke-on-Trent, ST11 9PWOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Forsbrook CofE Controlled Primary School is a primary school in Stoke-on-Trent for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 451 schools in Staffordshire. It ranks 11th of 102 primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in October 2023.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 24 October 2023, report published 4 December 2023
- Overall effectiveness
- Outstanding
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Early years provision
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Met
What Ofsted said
From the inspection on 24 October 2023
This school goes above and beyond for all pupils. The school's vision and values underpin everything done in school. Pupils are extremely happy to attend this school. They particularly enjoy their lessons and learning with their friends. Many pupils attend the breakfast club. This helps pupils get off to a flying start each day. Pupils feel very safe in this school. Parents and carers agree that this school works hard to keep pupils safe. Leaders have the highest expectations for pupils' achievement. Pupils know these expectations well and live up to them fully. Pupils are extremely polite, well mannered and exceptionally well behaved. Classrooms are remarkably calm and well-ordered places for learning. On the playground, pupils enjoy spending time playing with their friends. There is a fantastic range of experiences beyond the classroom for pupils to take part in. These include a residential trip to London with time to visit a show in the West End. Pupils have opportunities to build and race a Goblin kit car. Many pupils opt to train as first aiders or mental health ambassadors. This helps them to support their peers if necessary. Pupils are very mindful of others with extra needs. They adapt what they are doing to include others.
Exam results
SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25
31 pupils took the tests
Pupil numbers and mix
211 pupils on roll, with places for 215
Schools near Forsbrook CofE Controlled Primary School
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| The William Amory Primary School | 0.2 miles | Ofsted: Good | 57% met the expected standard |
| Springcroft Primary School | 0.6 miles | Ofsted: Good | 76% met the expected standard |
| St Filumena's Catholic Primary School | 1 mile | Ofsted judgements: Outstanding | 96% met the expected standard |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | 1 mile | Ofsted: Requires improvement | Not published |
| The Crescent Academy | 1 mile | Ofsted: Good | 72% met the expected standard |
School details
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Sector
- Local authority maintained
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Nursery classes
- No
- Headteacher
- Mrs Kate Cooke
- Phone
- 01782392577
- Address
- Cheadle Road, Blythe Bridge, Stoke-on-Trent, ST11 9PW
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- URN
- 132260
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.