North Road Academy
Stoke-on-trent, Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands · ST6 2BP
An independent Islamic school in Stoke-on-Trent, North Road Academy is a small, mixed setting with around 168 pupils, led by Mr Naeem Bashir. Entry begins at age 11, with an 11+ assessment, and the school is inspected by the ISI. Its modest size lends itself to a close community and a faith-centred ethos, qualities that may appeal to families seeking a more personal environment grounded in Islamic values.
168
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- Gender
- Mixed
- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Pupils
- 168
- Location
- Stoke-on-trent, Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands
- Website
- www.northroadacademy.com
Entrance & admissions
- Entry age
- 11
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Headteacher
Head Mr Naeem Bashir
Latest results
Attainment 8
29.2
National average 46.9
GCSE grade 5+ (English & Maths)
5%
National average 47%
Teaching & academics
Pupils work towards GCSE qualifications. Recent attainment sits below national benchmarks, with an Attainment 8 score of 29.2 against a national average of 46.9, and 5% achieving grade 5 or above in English and Maths compared with 47% nationally. Parents weighing academic outcomes will want to look closely at these figures and discuss the school's approach to supporting progress.
Sixth form
Qualifications offered
Ethos & heritage
- Religious character
- Islam
- Boarding
- No
The last word
A small, faith-based independent school for families who value an Islamic ethos and a close-knit community; its published results invite careful questions about academic support.
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North Road Academy 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is North Road Academy located?
North Road Academy is located at North Road, Cobridge, Stoke-on-trent, ST6 2BP.
What type of school is North Road Academy?
North Road Academy is an independent (fee-paying) school in West Midlands.
How many pupils attend North Road Academy?
North Road Academy has approximately 168 pupils on roll.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.