Schools and Education in Hawthorns

There are 86 schools within 5 miles of Hawthorns town centre, including 45 primary and 11 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 92% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include The Meadows Primary School, Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group and Oaklands Nursery School. There are 4 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
86
Primary
45
Secondary
11
Good / Outstanding
92%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

42
Outstanding (4) Good (42) Requires Improvement (4) Not yet inspected (36)
The Meadows Primary School Primary 1.3 miles Newcastle Road, Madeley Heath, Crewe, CW3 9JX Inspected: 14 March 2024 Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group 16 plus 2.3 miles Knutton Lane, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2GB Inspected: 12 November 2024 Oaklands Nursery School Nursery 3.6 miles Oaklands Avenue, Porthill, Newcastle, ST5 0EX Inspected: 26 June 2023 St Mary's Church of England Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Ladywell Road, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 5DE Inspected: 14 June 2024
University of Keele 0.8 miles Barnes Hall Road, Keele, ST5 5BG Inspected: 18 July 2023 Silverdale Primary Academy Primary 1.2 miles Race Course, Silverdale, Newcastle, ST5 6PB Inspected: 30 November 2023 Newcastle Academy Secondary 1.8 miles Gallowstree Lane, The Westlands, Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 2QS Inspected: 14 December 2023 Knutton St Marys CofE Academy Primary 1.9 miles Church Lane, Knutton, Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 6EB Inspected: 02 April 2025 Cedars - Newcastle, Moorlands and Darwin Bases 2 miles High Street, Knutton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 6BX Inspected: 18 July 2024 Newcastle-under-Lyme Children's Centre 2 miles Cemetery Road, Knutton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 6DH Inspected: 09 June 2011 Sir John Offley CofE (VC) Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Izaac Walton Way, Madeley, Crewe, CW3 9PJ Inspected: 17 March 2023 St Mary's Catholic Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Pool Dam Branch, Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 2TA Inspected: 06 February 2023 Sir Thomas Boughey Academy Secondary 2.4 miles Station Road, Halmer End, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 8AP Inspected: 23 March 2022 St Giles' and St George's Church of England Academy Primary 2.4 miles Orme Road, Newcastle, ST5 2NB Inspected: 22 May 2023 Langdale Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Langdale Road, Clayton, Newcastle, ST5 3QE Inspected: 16 September 2024 Chesterton Community Sports College Secondary 2.8 miles Castle Street, Chesterton, Newcastle, ST5 7LP Inspected: 14 November 2022 Hassell Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Barracks Road, Newcastle, ST5 1LF Inspected: 26 October 2023 Demetae Academy 3 miles King Street, Newcastle under Lyme, ST5 1JF Inspected: 05 February 2024 Lyme Brook Independent School 3.1 miles King Street, Newcastle Under-Lyme, ST5 1JB Inspected: 23 October 2023 The Orme Academy Secondary 3.2 miles Milehouse Lane, Newcastle, ST5 9JU Inspected: 10 July 2024 Crackley Bank Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Blackthorn Place, Newcastle, ST5 7BE Inspected: 22 May 2023 Harpfield Primary Academy Primary 3.3 miles Palmers Green, Hartshill, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 6AP Inspected: 27 November 2024 Clayton Hall Academy Secondary 3.3 miles Clayton Road, Clayton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 3DN Inspected: 19 March 2024 Baldwins Gate CofE(VC) Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Tollgate Avenue, Baldwins Gate, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, ST5 5DF Inspected: 20 October 2022 Sun Academy Bradwell Primary 3.3 miles Cauldon Avenue, Bradwell, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, ST5 8JN Inspected: 22 March 2024 Ravensmead Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Chapel Street, Bignall End, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 8QD Inspected: 14 June 2024 May Bank Infants' School Primary 3.5 miles Basford Park Road, May Bank, Newcastle, ST5 0PT Inspected: 22 January 2024 St Margaret's CofE (VC) Junior School Primary 3.5 miles Knutton Road, Wolstanton, Newcastle, ST5 0HU Inspected: 14 December 2023 Kaleidoscope School 3.6 miles High Street, High Street, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, ST5 0EZ Inspected: 01 April 2025 St Chad's CofE (C) Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Crackley Bank, Redstreet Village, Newcastle, ST5 7AB Inspected: 27 June 2023 Ellison Primary Academy Primary 3.7 miles Ellison Street, Wolstanton, Newcastle, ST5 0BL Inspected: 15 September 2023 Thistley Hough Academy Secondary 3.8 miles Thistley Hough, Penkhull, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5JJ Inspected: 28 June 2022 Oakhill Primary School Primary 4 miles Rookery Lane, Oakhill, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5NS Inspected: 04 December 2023 St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Primary 4.1 miles North Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7DG Inspected: 16 January 2023 St Teresa's Catholic (A) Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Stone Road, Trent Vale, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 6SP Inspected: 09 March 2023 Regent College 4.2 miles Etruscan Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7AA Inspected: 29 June 2023 Emerge School 4.4 miles Cemetery Road, Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2DL Inspected: 12 February 2026 The Registry 4.4 miles Cemetery Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2DL Inspected: 12 September 2025 Phoenix Independent School 4.5 miles Clough Street, Metro Business Park, Stoke on Trent, ST1 4AF Inspected: 02 March 2026 Snowhill School 4.5 miles Snow Hill, SHELTON, ST1 4LY Inspected: 06 May 2025 Stoke-on-Trent College 16 plus 4.6 miles Stoke Road, Stoke Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2DG Inspected: 06 February 2023 Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent Secondary 4.6 miles Westport Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4LD Inspected: 27 June 2023 Staffordshire University 4.6 miles Station Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2DE Inspected: 21 February 2022 Saint Nathaniel's Academy Primary 4.7 miles Westport Road, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4JG Inspected: 21 June 2024 Excellence Girls Academy 4.7 miles Crowther Street, SHELTON, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2ER Inspected: 17 June 2024 Trentham Academy Secondary 4.8 miles Allerton Road, Trentham, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 8PQ Inspected: 01 December 2021
St John Fisher Catholic College Secondary 2.5 miles Ashfields New Road, Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 2SJ Inspected: 06 March 2024 Castle Hill School 3.4 miles Nantwich Road, Nantwich Road, Newcastle Under Lyme, ST7 8DH Inspected: 19 April 2024 St John's CofE (A) Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Wheatly Avenue, Trent Vale, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 6SB Inspected: 15 June 2023 Bursley Academy Primary 3.5 miles Bursley Way, Bradwell, Newcastle, ST5 8JQ Inspected: 19 March 2024
St John's CofE Primary Academy Primary 0.3 miles Quarry Bank Road, Keele, Newcastle, ST5 5AF St Luke's CofE (C) Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Pepper Street, Silverdale, Newcastle, ST5 6QJ Westlands Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Gallowstree Lane, Westlands, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2QY Alsagers Bank Primary Academy Primary 1.9 miles The Drive, Alsagers Bank, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 8BB Madeley High School Secondary 2 miles Newcastle Road, Madeley, Crewe, CW3 9JJ Edenhurst Preparatory School 2.1 miles Westlands Avenue, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2PU Blackfriars Academy 2.5 miles Higherland, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2TF Seabridge Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Roe Lane, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, ST5 3PJ Co-op Academy Friarswood Primary 2.5 miles Abbots Way, Newcastle, ST5 2ES Coppice Academy 2.7 miles Abbots Way, Westlands, Newcastle, ST5 2EY Wood Lane Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Apedale Road, Bignall End, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 8PH Churchfields Primary School Primary 2.8 miles School Street, Chesterton, Newcastle, ST5 7HY Hempstalls Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Collard Avenue, Cross Heath, Newcastle, ST5 9LH Our Lady and St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Seabridge Lane, Clayton, Newcastle, ST5 4AG Chesterton Primary School Primary 3 miles Brittain Avenue, Chesterton, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, ST5 7NT Merryfields School 3.1 miles Milehouse Lane, Newcastle, ST5 9NY Newcastle-under-Lyme School 3.1 miles Mount Pleasant, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 1DB Betley CofE VC Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Church Lane, Betley, Crewe, CW3 9AX St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Church Lane, Wolstanton, Newcastle, ST5 0EF The Willows Primary School Primary 4 miles Greatbatch Avenue, Penkhull, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7JY St Joseph's College Secondary 4.1 miles London Road, Trent Vale, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5NT The Avenue 4.1 miles Rookery Lane, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5RF Etruscan Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Dundee Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 4BS Hanford and Trentham Children's Centre 4.5 miles Jubilee Road, Jubilee Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 8EF Priory CofE Academy Primary 4.5 miles Jubilee Road, Trentham, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 8EF Stoke Childrens Centre 4.5 miles Boothen Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 4SZ Stoke Minster CofE Primary Academy Primary 4.6 miles Boothen Old Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 4EE Springhead Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Kingsley Road, Talke Pits, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 1RA Edison Pace School 4.6 miles Wellesley Street, Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 4NF Inspected: 08 September 2025 St Mark's CofE Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Wood Terrace, Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 4LR Thomas Boughey Children's Centre 4.7 miles Crowther Street, Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2ER The Nest 4.7 miles Brownhills Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4JU Inspected: 14 September 2023 City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College 16 plus 4.7 miles Leek Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2RU St Peter's Catholic Academy Primary 4.8 miles Waterloo Road, Cobridge, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 3HL Forest Park Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Holder Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 5ED Tunstall Children Centre 4.9 miles Woodland Street, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6AP