Birches Head Academy
Birches Head Road, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8DD
Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)
SecondaryAcademy converterMixedNone
About the school
“As a parent myself, I understand that we want our children to feel safe, happy and challenged to be successful in school.”
Established school - open since before 2020. Became an academy in December 2020, continuing the school that was already there.
Ofsted
Ofsted: InadequateLast inspected 10 April 2024
Quality of educationRequires improvement
Behaviour and attitudesInadequate
Personal developmentRequires improvement
Leadership and managementRequires improvement
Safeguarding effectiveYes
Ofsted has flagged this school with a category of concern (SWK). See the full report for details.
Admissions
Admissions policy on record: Non-selective
This school is its own admissions authority, meaning it sets and applies its own admissions criteria (rather than the local council).
Visit the school's website for admissions details →Details
- Number of pupils
- 953
- Multi-academy trust
- FRANK FIELD EDUCATION TRUST
- Phone
- 01782233595