Harpfield Primary Academy
Academy sponsor ledPrimaryAges 3–11Mixed
Palmers Green, Hartshill, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 6AP
Headteacher · Mrs Jemma Adlington
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Key facts
Pupils226Capacity 234
OfstedImproved significantlyInspected 6 November 2024
TrustCreative Education Trust
Free school meals22.2%
Ofsted
Improved significantly
Ungraded inspection on 6 November 2024.
Read the full Ofsted reportsOfsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception applications close 15 January 2027
For September 2027. Apply through Stoke-on-Trent council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
How to apply in Stoke-on-TrentApplications for September 2026
All 30 families who put it first were offered a place.
Places offered30
Applications45
First choice30
First-choice offers30
Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.
Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).
Nearby schools for the same ages
- Hassell Primary School0.4 mi
- St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School0.7 mi
- St John's CofE (A) Primary School0.8 mi
- Co-op Academy Friarswood0.8 mi
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School0.8 mi