Co-op Academy Glebe
Park Place, Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 3HZ
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST
- Principal
- Mrs Kirsty Suleman
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sponsor
- The Co-operative Academies Trust
- Constituency
- Stoke-on-Trent Central
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils on roll
- 236
- URN
- 140280
- Local authority
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01782234868
About this school
Co-op Academy Glebe is a primary academy in Stoke-on-Trent. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 236 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Early years
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 29 | 30 | 28 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 83% | 90% | 82% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 10% | 13% | 32% |
| Expected standard in reading | 93% | 97% | 89% |
| Expected standard in maths | 83% | 90% | 89% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 86% | 97% | 93% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106.0 | 109.0 | 112.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 104.0 | 107.0 | 108.0 |
| Reading progress | -0.20 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +3.90 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -0.20 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Co-op Academy Glebe has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Stoke-on-Trent average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 83% | 54.8% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 90% | 56.5% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 82% | 57.6% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 5.8% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.7% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 5.4% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 239 |
| 2023/24 | 237 |
| 2024/25 | 233 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Co-op Academy Glebe compares
Co-op Academy Glebe ranked 3rd of 64 primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 90% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 52% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 82% | 5.4% | 58.5% | 236 | — |
| Christ Church CofE Primary Academy | 43% | 5.1% | 47% | 207 | 0.3 miles |
| Our Lady's Catholic Academy | 59% | 4.3% | 52.9% | 214 | 0.4 miles |
| Heron Cross Primary School | 59% | 4.6% | 46.4% | 396 | 0.6 miles |
| Co-op Academy Clarice Cliff | 71% | 4.9% | 51.7% | 373 | 0.8 miles |
| Stoke Minster CofE Primary Academy | 42% | 5.7% | 45.5% | 343 | 1.0 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 58.45%
- English as an additional language
- 21.5%
- Overall absence
- 5.35%
- Persistent absence
- 13.51%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Christ Church CofE Primary Academy0.3 miles
Primary · Stoke-on-Trent
-
Our Lady's Catholic Academy0.4 miles
Primary · Stoke-on-Trent
-
Heron Cross Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · Stoke-on-Trent
-
Co-op Academy Clarice Cliff0.8 miles
Primary · Stoke-on-Trent
-
Stoke Minster CofE Primary Academy1.0 miles
Primary · Stoke-on-Trent
Other schools in Stoke-on-Trent
Co-op Academy Glebe ranks 9th of the 102 ranked primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent.
- Abbey Hulton Primary School Primary
- Alexandra Infants' School Primary
- Alexandra Junior School Primary
- All Saints' CofE First School Primary
- Alsager Highfields Community Primary School Primary
- Alsagers Bank Primary Academy Primary
- Ash Green Primary Academy Primary
- Ball Green Primary Academy Primary
- Barlaston CofE (VC) First School Primary
- Belgrave St Bartholomew's Academy Primary
- Bishop Rawle CofE Primary School Primary
- Burnwood Primary Academy Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Co-op Academy Glebe teach?
- Co-op Academy Glebe teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in Stoke-on-Trent.
- Who is the principal of Co-op Academy Glebe?
- The principal of Co-op Academy Glebe is Mrs Kirsty Suleman, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Co-op Academy Glebe last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Co-op Academy Glebe, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Co-op Academy Glebe?
- Co-op Academy Glebe has 236 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is Co-op Academy Glebe full?
- Co-op Academy Glebe has capacity for 210 pupils and 236 on roll (112%), so it is at or above its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Co-op Academy Glebe a faith school?
- No. Co-op Academy Glebe has no designated religious character.
- Does Co-op Academy Glebe have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Co-op Academy Glebe as having nursery classes.
- Who runs Co-op Academy Glebe?
- Co-op Academy Glebe is part of THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have Co-op Academy Glebe's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 83% in 2022/23 and 82% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Co-op Academy Glebe rank locally?
- Co-op Academy Glebe ranked 3rd of 64 primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 90% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 52% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Co-op Academy Glebe's absence rate?
- Co-op Academy Glebe's overall absence rate is 5.4% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Co-op Academy Glebe's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Co-op Academy Glebe's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 1 July 2026.