Arbourfield Drive, Bucknall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire ST2 9PF
10 reasons to choose Eaton Park Academy
Top line
Eaton Park Academy has a Schoolsmith Score® of 71. It is one of the best state primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent and one of the 5 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles.
School fundamentals
Eaton Park Academy is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is an academy converter. The school is one of the 6 members of Alpha Academies Trust. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2015) inspection. It is one of the 5 most oversubscribed state primary schools for first preference Reception place applications in the Stoke-on-Trent LEA.
Average class size
Eaton Park Academy has two classes per year, and an average class size of 30 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Eaton Park Academy ranks in the top 13% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 2% of schools.
The Eaton Park Academy curriculum
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There is topic-based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups and visiting speakers.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist teaching for music and sport.
Sport at Eaton Park Academy
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Eaton Park Academy
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.00am to 5.30pm.
Find another school near Eaton Park Academy
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