Co-op Academy Northwood — Primary School in Stoke-on-Trent

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Co-op Academy Northwood

Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 6QA

189 Pupils

240 Capacity

3–7 Age Range

36.40% FSM %

100 Boys

89 Girls

About Co-op Academy Northwood

Co-op Academy Northwood is a mixed-gender Academies located in Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, in the West Midlands region of England for pupils aged 3–7 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 189 pupils on roll. School capacity: 240. Current headteacher: Yvonne Glaister.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Stoke-on-Trent
Region	West Midlands
Administrative District	Stoke-on-Trent
Parliamentary Constituency	Stoke-on-Trent Central
Ward	Birches Head & Northwood
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST
Opened	01-09-2017
UKPRN	10062643
URN	143486
Data Last Updated	28-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Paul Atkins	Chair of Local Governing Body	04/07/2024	19/01/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Lynda Podmore	Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free School	01/09/2024	—	N/A
Ian Brayshaw	Local Governor	04/07/2024	03/07/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Shirley Carrigan	Local Governor	01/07/2024	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Ms Joanna Damjanovic	Local Governor	02/09/2024	01/09/2028	Elected by school staff
Ms Sarah Davies	Local Governor	08/10/2024	16/10/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Lilian Dodd	Local Governor	08/10/2024	16/10/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Victoria Dreya	Local Governor	02/09/2024	07/01/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Yvonne Glaister	Local Governor	01/07/2024	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Sandra Isherwood	Local Governor	12/06/2025	11/06/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Kirsty Light	Local Governor	07/01/2026	06/01/2030	Elected by parents
Carla Myott	Local Governor	01/07/2024	30/06/2028	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)