Birches Head Academy
Academy converter · Secondary · Stoke-on-Trent · FRANK FIELD EDUCATION TRUST
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Establishment
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Town
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Local authority
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Pupils
- 925
- Age range
- 11–16
- URN
- 148220
- Head teacher
- Mr Paul Masher (name as published)
Latest inspection
Old framework
Inadequate
3 October 2023 · Still the live grade until a new inspection
Report card
| Inclusion | Needs attention |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention |
| Achievement | Needs attention |
| Attendance and behaviour | Needs attention |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Needs attention |
| Leadership and governance | Needs attention |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspection history
| Date | Inspection | Outcome | Report |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun 2026 | S5 Inspection (Report card) | Report card | |
| 24 Feb 2026 | Schools with Serious Weaknesses Visit 3 (Report card) | Taking effective action | |
| 15 Jul 2025 | Monitoring visit | — | |
| 28 Jan 2025 | Schools with Serious Weaknesses Visit 1 | Taking effective action | |
| 3 Oct 2023 | S5 Inspection | Inadequate | |
| 9 Dec 2020 | Academy conversion letter | — |
Every inspection Ofsted has published for this URN since September 2018, with earlier reports where Ofsted still lists them.
Location
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8DD, Stoke-on-Trent · Open in OpenStreetMap