Academy · Staffordshire

Painsley Catholic College

Secondary
Ages 11–18
Roman Catholic
Sixth form

Term dates

Academys can set their own term dates. Many follow Staffordshire council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

2026/27

2027/28

See Staffordshire's full dates

Admissions

Places for Year 7 are applied for through your home council, not the school.

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For the sixth form, apply to the school directly.

About and location

Type: Academy
Phase: Secondary
Ages: 11–18
Pupils: 1340 (capacity 1447)
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Diocese: Archdiocese of Birmingham
Academy trust: ST GABRIEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Admissions: Non-selective
Phone: 01538493777
Address: Station Road, Cheadle, Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 1LH
Website: painsley.co.uk

Official school record, including Ofsted reports

School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Report a correction.