St Wilfrid's Catholic Academy
Academy converter primary school in Stoke-on-Trent (Stoke-on-Trent).
KS2 RWM expected
56%
▼ 6pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
78%
▲ 3pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
64%
▼ 10pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
67%
▼ 5pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
95.8%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
23.6
▲ 2.9 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
39.7%
▲ 15pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
109%
343 / 315 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).St Wilfrid's Catholic Academy is a Roman Catholic primary school located in Stoke-on-Trent. The school caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 11 and currently has 342 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 315. It is part of the St GABRIEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST. The school is led by Mr Nick Glover.
Enrichment
3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Music
- Swimming
Key facts
- URN
- 140151
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Constituency
- Stoke-on-Trent North
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2013
Governing body (8 current, 8 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Elizabeth Thomas | Chair of Local Governing Body | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2018 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Naomi Williams Former | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2019 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Ursula Chadburn | Local Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Agnes Nigo Wani | Local Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Nick Glover | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2023 |
| Mrs Helen Wallace | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Mohammed Ahsan Uddin | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Jonathon Barnett | Local Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2018 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Elizabeth Thomas | Local Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2018 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Nicky Barnett Former | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · term ended 2025 |
| Mrs Lorraine Grolik Former | Local Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2023 · term ended 2025 |
| Mrs Helen Rigby Former | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · term ended 2025 |
| Mr Lee Wakefield Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2025 |
| Mrs Rebecca Hughes Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2025 |
| Mr Simon Jones Former | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · term ended 2025 |
| Mrs Karen Davies Former | Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professional | since 2013 · term ended 2025 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record