Open State Primary Church of England Mixed

Barlaston CofE (VC) First School

Barlaston CE (VC) First School, Stoke-on-Trent, ST12 9DB
122 Pupils
150 Capacity
3–9 Age Range
13.10% FSM %
51 Boys
71 Girls
About Barlaston CofE (VC) First School

Barlaston CofE (VC) First School is a Primary Local authority maintained schools serving Stoke-on-Trent and the surrounding area in Staffordshire with a Church of England character. The school for pupils aged 3–9 is part of the West Midlands region.

It has 122 pupils on roll. School capacity: 150. Current headteacher: John Gordon.

Information on Barlaston CofE (VC) First School is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details
Establishment Type Voluntary controlled school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Staffordshire
Region West Midlands
Administrative District Stafford
Parliamentary Constituency Stoke-on-Trent South
Ward Barlaston
Urban / Rural Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Church of England
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10078765
URN 124233
Data Last Updated 19-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (11)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Miss Alison Dando Chair of Governors 27/11/2024 26/11/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Sarah Broome Governor 25/09/2020 24/09/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Nooshin D'Avola Governor 09/02/2024 08/02/2028 Elected by parents
Mr Jonathan Eardley Governor 09/02/2022 08/02/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr John Gordon Governor 17/04/2023 16/04/2027 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Sophie Johnston Governor 09/02/2024 08/02/2028 Elected by parents
Rev Stewart Jones Governor 20/11/2021 11/04/2025 Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Mr Adam Peel Governor 01/09/2022 31/08/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Gillian Sands Governor 14/09/2021 13/09/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Ceri Sproson Governor 13/05/2021 13/05/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Helen Warrington Governor 22/09/2025 22/09/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Frequently Asked Questions
Barlaston CofE (VC) First School is a Voluntary controlled school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Barlaston CofE (VC) First School has 122 pupils, with a capacity of 150.
Barlaston CofE (VC) First School caters for pupils aged 3 to 9.
Yes, Barlaston CofE (VC) First School has a Church of England religious character.
The Headteacher at Barlaston CofE (VC) First School is Mr John Gordon.
Barlaston CofE (VC) First School is at Barlaston CE (VC) First School, Broughton Crescent, Stoke-on-Trent, ST12 9DB, in the Staffordshire local authority, West Midlands.
Sixth form at Barlaston CofE (VC) First School: Does not have a sixth form.
Barlaston CofE (VC) First School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr John Gordon
Barlaston CE (VC) First School, Broughton Crescent, Stoke-on-Trent, ST12 9DB
Location
Quick Summary
URN 124233
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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