Co-op Academy Friarswood
Academy converter in Newcastle, Staffordshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 214 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 210 |
| Free school meals | 1.90% |
| Trust or sponsor | THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Local authority | Staffordshire |
| Address | Abbots Way, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 2ES |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://friarswood.coopacademies.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01782470401 |
| URN | 144207 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 25 May 2023, outcome: School remains Good.
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- St Giles' and St George's Church of England Academy (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- Hassell Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Langdale Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Westlands Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Seabridge Primary School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- Harpfield Primary Academy (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- St John's CofE (A) Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Staffordshire
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