Endon High School
Leek Road, Endon, Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 9EE
- Phase
- Secondary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- THE SHAW EDUCATION TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mr Andrew Skelding
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Sponsor
- The Shaw Education Trust
- Constituency
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 700
- Pupils on roll
- 700
- URN
- 148002
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01782502240
About this school
Endon High School is a secondary academy in Stoke-on-Trent. It teaches children aged 11 to 16 and has 700 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. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person 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
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 136 | 142 | 138 |
| Attainment 8 score | 46.1 | 48.1 | 54.2 |
| Progress 8 score | -0.16 -0.40 to +0.08 | -0.14 -0.38 to +0.10 | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 49% | 53.5% | 63.8% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 69% | 73.9% | 84.8% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 83% | 77.5% | 58% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.9 |
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 Endon High School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Staffordshire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 46.1 | 36.7 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | 48.1 | 35 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | 54.2 | 36.6 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 7.9% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 7.8% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 7.4% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 698 |
| 2023/24 | 703 |
| 2024/25 | 701 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Endon High School compares
Endon High School ranked 4th of 56 secondary schools in Staffordshire for Attainment 8 in 2024/25. Its Attainment 8 score was higher than 86% of England secondary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 21% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | Attainment 8 (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 54.2 | 7.4% | 12.7% | 700 | — |
| The Excel Academy | 37.5 | 10.7% | 34.8% | 1,184 | 2.5 miles |
| Birches Head Academy | 31.3 | 11.9% | 47.2% | 925 | 2.8 miles |
| Biddulph High School | 43.3 | 8.7% | 20.7% | 746 | 3.1 miles |
| Haywood Academy | 36.1 | 12.2% | 46.7% | 1,080 | 3.2 miles |
| Ormiston Horizon Academy | 37.3 | 11.6% | 42.5% | 1,029 | 3.3 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)
- 12.7%
- English as an additional language
- 2.4%
- Overall absence
- 7.42%
- Persistent absence
- 17.39%
Location
Nearby schools
-
The Excel Academy2.5 miles
Secondary · Stoke-on-Trent
-
Birches Head Academy2.8 miles
Secondary · Stoke-on-Trent
-
Biddulph High School3.1 miles
Secondary · Stoke-on-Trent
-
Haywood Academy3.2 miles
Secondary · Stoke-on-Trent
-
Ormiston Horizon Academy3.3 miles
Secondary · Stoke on Trent
Other schools in Stoke-on-Trent
Endon High School ranks 3rd of the 23 ranked secondary schools in Stoke-on-Trent.
- Alsager School Secondary
- Biddulph High School Secondary
- Birches Head Academy Secondary
- Blythe Bridge High School Secondary
- Co-op Academy Florence MacWilliams Secondary
- Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent Secondary
- Discovery Academy Secondary
- Haywood Academy Secondary
- Kidsgrove Secondary School Secondary
- Moorside High School Secondary
- Ormiston Meridian Academy Secondary
- Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy Secondary
Common questions
- What year groups does Endon High School teach?
- Endon High School teaches children aged 11 to 16. It is a secondary school in Stoke-on-Trent.
- Who is the headteacher of Endon High School?
- The headteacher of Endon High School is Mr Andrew Skelding, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Endon High School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Endon High School, 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 Endon High School?
- Endon High School has 700 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 11 to 16.
- Is Endon High School full?
- Endon High School has capacity for 700 pupils and 700 on roll (100%), 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 Endon High School a faith school?
- No. Endon High School has no designated religious character.
- Is Endon High School a selective school?
- No. Endon High School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- Who runs Endon High School?
- Endon High School is part of THE SHAW EDUCATION TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have Endon High School's results changed over recent years?
- Its Attainment 8 score was 46.1 in 2022/23 and 54.2 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Endon High School rank locally?
- Endon High School ranked 4th of 56 secondary schools in Staffordshire for Attainment 8. Its Attainment 8 score was higher than 86% of England secondary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 21% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Endon High School's absence rate?
- Endon High School's overall absence rate is 7.4% in the latest published census, above the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Endon High School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Endon High School'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 10 July 2026.