How many pupils does The Excel Academy have?

The Excel Academy has 1,208 pupils enrolled.

Who is the principal of The Excel Academy?

The principal of The Excel Academy is Anna Steele.

What type of school is The Excel Academy?

The Excel Academy is a Academy converter with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is The Excel Academy in?

The Excel Academy is in the Stoke-on-Trent local authority area.

Academy converter Secondary Open

The Excel Academy

Milton Road, Sneyd Green, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 6LG

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 25 November 2021). Last inspected 25 November 2021.

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1,208

Pupils

32.7%

Free school meals

1 March 2014

Opened

About this school

The Excel Academy is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. The school has 1,208 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 25 November 2021). Last inspected 25 November 2021. The Principal is Anna Steele. The school is administered by Stoke-on-Trent local authority. It belongs to ALPHA ACADEMIES TRUST. It opened in 1 March 2014.

School details

Principal: Anna Steele
Trust: ALPHA ACADEMIES TRUST
Local authority: Stoke-on-Trent
Gender: Mixed
URN: 140633

Contact

01782882700 enquiries@excelacademy.info Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at The Excel Academy are handled by the school or the local authority (Stoke-on-Trent). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

37.5

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.57

Progress 8 · 2023-24

29%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

52%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

3.06

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

31%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →