Schools and Education in Shaffalong

There are 52 schools within 5 miles of Shaffalong town centre, including 29 primary and 9 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 87% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Hopedale School, Sporting Stars Academy and Aurora Hanley School. Parents should note that 4 schools have a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
52
Primary
29
Secondary
9
Good / Outstanding
87%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

5
22
3
Outstanding (5) Good (22) Requires Improvement (3) Inadequate (1) Not yet inspected (21)
Hopedale School 0.6 miles Wall Lane Terrace, Cheddleton, ST13 7ED Inspected: 16 September 2025 Sporting Stars Academy 3.6 miles Field Avenue, Baddeley Green, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 7AS Inspected: 09 September 2025 Aurora Hanley School 4.5 miles Chebsey Close, off Eaves Lane, Stoke on Trent, ST2 8PQ Inspected: 10 September 2025 Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy Primary 4.7 miles Abbey Lane, Abbey Hulton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8AU Inspected: 29 January 2024 St Marys Catholic Academy Primary 4.8 miles Barks Drive, Norton-le-Moors, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 8EZ Inspected: 21 January 2022
Endon Hall Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Hillside Avenue, Endon, Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 9HH Inspected: 14 January 2022 St Mary's Catholic Academy Primary 2.5 miles Station Street, Leek, ST13 8BW Inspected: 03 March 2025 Westwood First School Primary 2.5 miles Westwood Road, Leek, ST13 8DL Inspected: 06 October 2023 Endon High School Secondary 2.6 miles Leek Road, Endon, Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 9EE Inspected: 16 November 2023 Springfield School 3 miles Springfield Close, Leek, ST13 6LQ Inspected: 18 November 2022 Moorside High School Secondary 3 miles Cellarhead Road, Werrington, Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 0HP Inspected: 18 April 2024 The Meadows School 3.2 miles Springfield Road, Leek, ST13 6EU Inspected: 06 May 2025 Hillside Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Field Avenue, Baddeley Green, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 7AS Inspected: 19 June 2023 Churnet View Middle School Middle deemed secondary 3.6 miles Churnet View, Leek, ST13 6PU Inspected: 21 January 2025 St Anne's CofE (VC) Primary School Primary 3.7 miles St. Anne's Vale, Brown Edge, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 8TA Inspected: 09 June 2025 Milton Primary Academy Primary 3.9 miles Leek Road, Milton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 7AF Inspected: 10 March 2022 Horton Lodge Community Special School 3.9 miles Reacliffe Road, Leek, ST13 8RB Inspected: 29 February 2024 Horton St Michael's CofE First School Primary 4 miles Reacliffe Road, Leek, ST13 8RU Inspected: 12 September 2024 Carmountside Primary Academy Primary 4 miles Woodhead Road, Abbey Hulton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8DJ Inspected: 21 September 2022 Parkgate Farm 4.4 miles Dog Lane, Ipstones, ST10 2LR Inspected: 10 September 2024 Newfriars College 4.5 miles Castle Grove, Newhouse Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8BH Inspected: 26 September 2022 Evergreen 4.6 miles N/A, Ipstones Edge, Staffordshire, ST10 2LP Inspected: 14 October 2025 Kingsland CofE Academy Primary 4.6 miles Werrington Road, Bucknall, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 9AS Inspected: 14 March 2022 St Werburgh's CE (A) Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Holt Lane, Kingsley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 2BA Inspected: 19 January 2024 Ball Green Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Whitfield Road, Ball Green, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 8AJ Inspected: 22 November 2022 Smallthorne Primary Academy Primary 4.9 miles Chetwynd Street, Smallthorne, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1PR Inspected: 19 December 2023 Maple Court Academy Primary 5 miles Spalding Place, Bentilee, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 0QD Inspected: 19 January 2024
Westwood College Secondary 2.4 miles Valley Drive, Leek, ST13 8NP Inspected: 25 June 2024 Leek High School Secondary 3.2 miles Springfield Road, Leek, ST13 6EU Inspected: 12 July 2024 Discovery Academy Secondary 5 miles Discovery Drive, Bentilee, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 0GA Inspected: 14 May 2024
Birches Head Academy Secondary 4.4 miles Birches Head Road, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8DD Inspected: 12 September 2025
St Edward's CofE Academy Cheddleton Primary 0.4 miles Hollow Lane, Cheddleton, Leek, ST13 7HP Cicely Haughton School 1.3 miles Brookhouse Lane, Mill Lane, Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 0BX St John's CofE Primary School Primary 2 miles Mill Lane, Wetley Rocks, Wetley Rocks, Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 0BN Inspected: 19 January 2024 Woodcroft Academy Primary 2.2 miles Wallbridge Drive, Leek, ST13 8JG All Saints CofE First School Primary 2.4 miles Cheadle Road, Leek, ST13 5QY St Edward's Church of England Academy Middle deemed secondary 2.4 miles Westwood Road, Leek, ST13 8DN St Luke's CofE Academy Endon Primary 2.6 miles Brookfield Avenue, Endon, Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 9EB Leek First School Primary 3 miles East Street, Select, ST13 6LF Greenways Primary Academy Primary 3.2 miles Brentwood Grove, Stockton Brook, Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 9NY Beresford Memorial CofE First School Primary 3.4 miles Novi Lane, Leek, ST13 6NR Werrington Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Washerwall Lane, Werrington, Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 0JU Milton & Baddley Green Children's Centre 3.9 miles Leek Road, Leek Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 7AF St Leonard's Church of England First School Primary 3.9 miles Brookfields Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 2LY Manor Abbey School 4.2 miles Greasley Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8LG Norton-Le-Moors Primary Academy Primary 4.4 miles Norton Lane, Norton-in-the-Moors, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 8BZ Inspected: 14 November 2022 Kingsland Children's Centre 4.6 miles Werrington Road, Eaves Lane, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 9AS Norton and Ball Green Children Centre 4.6 miles St Nicholas Avenue, Norton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 8JW Abbey Hulton Primary School Primary 4.6 miles School Road, Abbey Hulton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8BS Holden Lane Academy Primary 4.7 miles Ralph Drive, Sneyd Green, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 6JS The Excel Academy Secondary 4.7 miles Milton Road, Sneyd Green, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 6LG St Maria Goretti Catholic Academy Primary 4.9 miles Aylesbury Road, Bentilee, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 0LY