St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Outstanding

Well Lane, Alsager, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 2PGOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Stoke-on-Trent for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 175 schools in Cheshire East. It ranks 24th of 102 primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in June 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 12 June 2024, report published 17 July 2024

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

30 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths67%

67%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%

7%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

239 pupils on roll, with places for 211

Eligible for free school meals2.5%

2.5%, 24 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language5.9%

5.9%, 15.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support4.2%

4.2%, 10.6 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.3%

3.3%, 2.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Alsager Highfields Community Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	72% met the expected standard
Cranberry Academy	0.6 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	58% met the expected standard
Excalibur Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	84% met the expected standard
Pikemere School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	77% met the expected standard
Rode Heath Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	84% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Edward J Byrne
Phone: 01270875770
Website: stgabriels.cheshire.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Well Lane, Alsager, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 2PG
Local authority: Cheshire East
URN: 111339

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.