What ages does Kinetic Academy teach?

Kinetic Academy teaches children aged 9 to 16. It is an independent school in Stoke-on-Trent.

Who is the headteacher of Kinetic Academy?

The headteacher of Kinetic Academy is Miss Nicola Tomlinson, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.

Has Kinetic Academy been inspected?

Ofsted has not inspected Kinetic Academy under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.

How many pupils are at Kinetic Academy?

Kinetic Academy has 21 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 9 to 16.

Is Kinetic Academy full?

Kinetic Academy has capacity for 60 pupils and 21 on roll (35%), so it has space against 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 Kinetic Academy a faith school?

No. Kinetic Academy has no designated religious character.

What are Kinetic Academy's exam results?

Where the Department for Education has published them, Kinetic Academy'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.

Kinetic Academy

Meir Youth Cafe, Sandon Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 7DJ

Phase: Independent schools
School type: Other independent school
Ages: 9 to 16
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: None
Headteacher: Miss Nicola Tomlinson
Constituency: Stoke-on-Trent South
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Capacity: 60
Pupils on roll: 21
URN: 140330
Local authority: Stoke-on-Trent
Website: School website
Telephone: 01782333344

About this school

Kinetic Academy is an independent school in Stoke-on-Trent. It teaches children aged 9 to 16 and has 21 pupils on roll.

Ofsted has not yet inspected Kinetic Academy under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.

Ofsted judgement

Kinetic Academy has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in November 2013, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.

Exam results

Key stage 4 (GCSEs)

Measure	2022/23	2023/24	2024/25
Pupils at the end of key stage 4	14	2	4
Attainment 8 score	3.6	-	-
Progress 8 score	-	-	-
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	0%	-	-
Grade 4 or above in English and maths	0%	-	-
Entered the English Baccalaureate	0%	-	-
English Baccalaureate average point score	0.1	-	-

Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.

Trends over time

How Kinetic Academy has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.

Pupils on roll

Year	This school
2022/23	25
2023/24	17
2024/25	30

School census, spring count each academic year.

School context

From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.

Free school meals (last 6 years): 0%
Pupils with an EHC plan: 21
Pupils on SEN support: 0

Location

Nearby schools

Abbey Hill Academy & College
Academies · Stoke-On-Trent

0.4 miles
Rowan House School
Special schools

0.5 miles
Intuition Holistic Education
Special schools · Stoke-on-Trent

1.3 miles
Portland School
Academies · Stoke-on-Trent

1.3 miles
Kemball School
Academies · Stoke-on-Trent

2.4 miles

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Common questions

What ages does Kinetic Academy teach?: Kinetic Academy teaches children aged 9 to 16. It is an independent school in Stoke-on-Trent.
Who is the headteacher of Kinetic Academy?: The headteacher of Kinetic Academy is Miss Nicola Tomlinson, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
Has Kinetic Academy been inspected?: Ofsted has not inspected Kinetic Academy under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
How many pupils are at Kinetic Academy?: Kinetic Academy has 21 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 9 to 16.
Is Kinetic Academy full?: Kinetic Academy has capacity for 60 pupils and 21 on roll (35%), so it has space against 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 Kinetic Academy a faith school?: No. Kinetic Academy has no designated religious character.
What are Kinetic Academy's exam results?: Where the Department for Education has published them, Kinetic Academy'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 24 July 2026.