Excellence Girls Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands · ST4 2ER
A small independent girls' school of around 85 pupils, Excellence Girls Academy in Stoke-on-Trent offers an intimate setting where pupils are unlikely to be lost in the crowd. The school is fee-paying and inspected by the ISI, taking girls from age 11. With its modest size and focus on a defined set of GCSE subjects, it suits families seeking a close-knit, faith-aware environment under the leadership of Head Mrs Samia Haroon.
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- Gender
- Girls
- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Pupils
- 85
- Location
- Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands
- Website
- www.excellencegirlsacademy.co.uk
Entrance & admissions
- Entry age
- 11
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Headteacher
Head Mrs Samia Haroon
Latest results
Attainment 8
46.8
National average 46.9
GCSE grade 5+ (English & Maths)
58%
National average 47%
Teaching & academics
Results sit comfortably above the national picture where it matters most: 58% of pupils achieve grade 5 or above in English and Maths, against a national average of 47%. The Attainment 8 score of 46.8 is in line with the national figure of 46.9, suggesting solid all-round outcomes alongside that stronger core performance. Popular subjects include English Language and Literature, Mathematics, Geography, Religious Studies, Citizenship and Urdu, all taken at GCSE.
Sixth form
Qualifications offered
Learning support & SEN
- SEN support
- 7.06%
- EHC plans
- 2.35%
Arts & extracurricular
Popular GCSE subjects
Ethos & heritage
- Boarding
- No
The last word
A small girls' school punching above average in core GCSEs, well suited to families who value a personal, tightly focused education.
The Passmate verdict
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Excellence Girls Academy 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is Excellence Girls Academy located?
Excellence Girls Academy is located at CROWTHER STREET, SHELTON, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2ER.
What type of school is Excellence Girls Academy?
Excellence Girls Academy is an independent (fee-paying) school in West Midlands.
How many pupils attend Excellence Girls Academy?
Excellence Girls Academy has approximately 85 pupils on roll.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.