Squirrel Hayes First School

Springfield Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST8 7DF

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

Primary

Phase

3–9

Ages

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Foundation school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Staffordshire →
School Type: Foundation school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–9
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 61 / 150 (41%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

39.3%

Disadvantaged

1.6%

EAL

9.8%

SEN support

24.6%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Attendance

7.0%

Overall absence

20.4%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

3.5

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -1.2 vs 2023/24

17.4

Pupils per teacher

↑ +1.8 vs 2023/24

3.24

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -4.0 vs 2023/24

£48,781

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 25% on leadership pay

↑ +£507 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£13,652

Spend per pupil

£11,895

Income per pupil

39%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.