Thistley Hough Academy

Thistley Hough Academy is a coeducational secondary school located in the village of Penkhull in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England.

[2] The new building was opened in May 2013 by the Chairman of Stoke City Football Club, Peter Coates.

[10] In 2014, former head teacher Robert Haines jailed for 16 months for 8 child sex offences.

He had been suspended in 2012 as allegations came to light, and admitted his offences in the Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court.

[13] Thistley Hough Academy was established in September 2013 in partnership with the Creative Education Trust (CET).

[14] Thistley Hough has adopted the ‘Admissions Criteria for Community Schools’ as determined by Stoke-on-Trent Education Service.