Well located, this property benefits from a wide range of local schools, a National Rail station 2.1 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 Newstead Primary Academy (rated outstanding by Ofsted) just over a mile, and Ash Green Primary Academy (assessed as good by Locrating) about a 7 minute walk. Newstead ranks in the top 7% of schools nationally. Ash Green is the most popular local primary school, attended by around 50% of pupils nearby. Priory CofE Academy also has a notable share of local pupils.
There are eight good or outstanding secondary schools within five miles, including St Joseph's College (assessed as outstanding by Locrating) 1.4 miles, and Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy (rated good by Ofsted) around a 13 minute walk. St Joseph's ranks in the top 5% of schools at GCSE level. The strongest local intake is at Trentham Academy, with around 66% of pupils nearby. Many local pupils also attend St Joseph's. St Joseph's and St Thomas More Catholic Academy both offer sixth form provision for A-level or equivalent study.
There are many independent schools in the area, including Demetae Academy (3.4 miles), Edenhurst Preparatory School (3.4 miles), The Registry (2.9 miles) and Phoenix Independent School (3.6 miles).
Whilst school admissions cannot be guaranteed, based on past admissions data at primary level Ash Green and Priory CofE, rated good by Ofsted (around a 17 minute walk) are both likely within catchment and at secondary level Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews and Trentham, assessed as good by Locrating (around a 14 minute walk) are both likely within catchment for this property.
For transport, Longton station serving National Rail is the nearest connection, 2.1 miles away. Further connections are available at Stoke-On-Trent. The nearest bus stop is about a 8 minute walk away.
Everyday shopping options include Aldi (about a 8 minute walk) and Hem Heath Post Office and One Stop, both about a 9 minute walk away. Outdoor options include Edgbaston Drive Park (a 5 minute walk) and Baltic Close Playground (about a 6 minute walk). Dining and drinking options nearby include The Deli Sandwich Shop (about a 8 minute walk) and Hins Chinese Takeaway and Costa's Catch Of The Day, both about a 9 minute walk away. Health and fitness facilities are available at Trentham Golf Club (around a 12 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.
