Roaches School
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, West Midlands · ST8 7AB
Roaches School is a notably small independent in Stoke-on-Trent, with around 44 pupils on roll across its mixed intake. Its scale places it firmly among the smallest of independent schools, which means classes and year groups are tiny by most standards and pupils are likely to be known individually by staff. The school offers boarding alongside day places and has no religious affiliation. Inspection is carried out by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI).
44
Pupils
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- Gender
- Mixed
- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Pupils
- 44
- Location
- Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, West Midlands
- Website
- http://www.roachesschool.net/
Entrance & admissions
- Entry age
- 11
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Teaching & academics
Entry is available at age 11, including via an 11+ assessment. Given the very small roll, families can expect a closely supervised environment where teaching is shaped around individuals rather than large cohorts.
Ethos & heritage
- Religious character
- None
- Boarding
- Yes
The last word
A small, boarding-friendly independent that may suit families wanting a tight-knit setting where every pupil is known.
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Roaches School 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is Roaches School located?
Roaches School is located at Tunstall Road, Knypersley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7AB.
What type of school is Roaches School?
Roaches School is an independent (fee-paying) school in West Midlands.
How many pupils attend Roaches School?
Roaches School has approximately 44 pupils on roll.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.