Within easy reach of this property are a wide range of local schools, a National Rail station 2.2 miles away and a wide range of local amenities.
On schooling, the area is well-served at both primary and secondary level. There are nine good or outstanding primary schools within two miles, including Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy (rated outstanding by Ofsted) around a 12 minute walk, and Holden Lane Academy (rated good by Ofsted) about a 7 minute walk. Holden Lane ranks in the top 18% of schools nationally. Co-op Academy Grove draws around 18% of local pupils, the highest local share. Many local pupils also attend Holden Lane.
There are four good or outstanding secondary schools within five miles, including Stoke-on-Trent College (rated good by Ofsted) 1.8 miles, and Haywood Academy (rated good by Ofsted) 1.9 miles. Birches Head Academy draws around 41% of local pupils, the highest local share. The Excel Academy is another common choice for families nearby. Stoke-on-Trent and Haywood both offer sixth form provision for A-level or equivalent study.
The area has many independent schools, including The Valiant School (1.5 miles), Demetae Academy (3 miles), Sporting Stars Academy (1.5 miles) and Phoenix Independent School (1.6 miles).
Admissions cannot be guaranteed, but past admissions data suggests at primary level Holden Lane and St George and St Martin's Catholic Academy, rated good by Ofsted (about a 9 minute walk) are both likely within catchment and at secondary level Birches Head (about a 7 minute walk) and The Excel (around a 14 minute walk) are both likely within catchment for this property.
For transport, Stoke-On-Trent station serving National Rail is the nearest connection, 2.2 miles away. Further connections are available at Longport. Bus services are within easy reach, the closest stop a minute's walk away.
Day to day essentials are well covered with Spar (a minute's walk), Nisa Local (about a 9 minute walk) and Heron Foods (about a 10 minute walk). Local food and drink options include Birches Head Get Growing (a 3 minute walk) and Northwood Day Centre and Cross Guns, both about a 8 minute walk away. Local healthcare includes a GP surgery at Birches Head Medical Centre (a minute's walk) and a pharmacy at Birches Head Pharmacy (a 2 minute walk). Places of worship nearby include St George And St Martin's and Wesley Hall Church (about a 10 minute walk).
Local area data provided by Locrating. The criteria which schools use to allocate places can, and do, vary between schools and over time. These criteria can include distance from school and sometimes specific priority areas but can also include, amongst others, priority for siblings, children of a particular faith or specific feeder schools. Always check with the school's admission authority for the current admission arrangements. This data is provided for informational purposes only and we do not accept any liability for decisions based on this data.
