Co-op Academy Florence MacWilliams, Stoke-on-Trent

Overview

Co-op Academy Florence MacWilliams is a state-funded school (free schools) in Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands, for pupils aged 11–18. This summary is generated only from official structured fields.

School details

Official establishment type: Free schools
Establishment group: Free Schools
Phase of education: Secondary
Age range: Ages 11–18
Gender of entry: Mixed
Boarding: No boarders
Sixth form: Yes
School capacity: 1,150
Pupils on roll: 295
URN: 150790

Admissions

Admissions policy: Non-selective
Local authority: Stoke-on-Trent
Academy trust or group: THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST

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School places

DfE school capacity survey · May 2025 (2024/25)

Capacity at survey date: 900
Pupils on roll: 120
Unfilled places at survey date: 780

A dated snapshot from the Department for Education school capacity survey, separate from the school details above. Unfilled places at the survey date do not mean places are currently available for admission. About this data

Official admissions data

Applications & demand

Preferences expressed by families through coordinated admissions, shown over time.

2026/27 admissions · Year 7

First preferences: 178
Total preferences: 362
Offers made: 171

First preferences compared with offers

1.04 first preferences per offer

178 first preferences and 171 offers were recorded for 2026/27.

What does this mean?

This is the Department for Education's own published comparison of first preferences with total offers recorded. It indicates the level of requests made through coordinated admissions. Offers are not necessarily the school's maximum capacity, admissions arrangements vary between local authorities, the figure is not a measure of school quality, and it should not be used on its own to judge the likelihood of gaining a place.

First preferences over time

Latest five available admissions years. Missing years are not estimated.

Admissions history

Admissions year	First preferences	Total preferences	Offers made
2026/27	178	362	171
2025/26	240	406	179
2024/25	112	157	114

Source: Department for Education · Applications and offers data.

Location

Address: Weston Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6AP
Local authority: Stoke-on-Trent
Area: Schools in Stoke-on-Trent

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