St Wilfrid's Catholic Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: St Wilfrid's Catholic Academy
Address: Queen's Avenue, Tunstall
Town/City: Stoke-On-Trent
County: Staffordshire
Postcode: ST6 6EE
Telephone Number: 01782 235676
Website: www.stwilfridsnewman.co.uk

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
Trust: St Gabriel The Archangel Catholic Multi-Academy Trust
Sponsor: St Gabriel The Archangel Catholic Multi-Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Nick Glover
Capacity: 315
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 343 (43% boys & 57% girls)
Enrollment: 109% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 39.3%

Location and administration

URN: 140151
DfE Number: 861/3487
UKPRN: 10043105
UPRN: 3455114166
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Stoke-on-Trent (E06000021)
Constituency: Stoke-on-Trent North (E14001521)
Electoral Ward: Little Chell & Stanfield (E05014578)
Diocese: RC03(Archdiocese of Birmingham)

Easting & Northing: 386491E, 351307N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 3' 34.12" N 2° 12' 10.37" W
Plus Code: 9C5V3Q5W+QR

External links

DfE Record: View record

Nearby schools

The Oaks (0.4km)
Mill Hill Primary Academy (0.5km)
The Nest (0.7km)
St Mary's Church of England Primary School (0.7km)
Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent (0.9km)
St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy (1.1km)
Haywood Academy (1.1km)
Summerbank Primary Academy (1.1km)
Saint Nathaniel's Academy (1.3km)
Moorpark Junior School (1.4km)

Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor

Predecessor school†

St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.

Governors

Mr Jonathon Barnett - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 November 2018 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 28 November 2026.
Nicky Barnett - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 October 2025.
Mrs Ursula Chadburn - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 September 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 22 September 2029.
Mrs Karen Davies - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 27 August 2013. Term runs until 30 October 2025.
Mr Nick Glover - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
Mrs Lorraine Grolik - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 November 2023 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 30 October 2025.
Mrs Rebecca Hughes - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 October 2025.
Mr Simon Jones - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 January 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 October 2025.
Mrs Lisa Machin - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 October 2021 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 21 October 2025.
Mrs Helen Rigby - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 October 2025.
Mrs Elizabeth Thomas - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 November 2018 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 8 November 2026.
Mr Mohammed Ahsan Uddin - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 February 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 February 2027.
Mr Lee Wakefield - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 June 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 October 2025.
Mrs Helen Wallace - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 February 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 9 February 2027.
Ms Agnes Nigo Wani - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 September 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 20 September 2028.
Mrs Naomi Williams - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 22 May 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 May 2027.