Editing Stoke-on-Trent (section)

===Secondary education===
{{See also|List of schools in Stoke-on-Trent}}
The city currently has 15 secondary schools: Sir Thomas Boughey Academy, [[Birches Head Academy]], [[Co-op Academy Stoke-on-Trent]], [[Discovery Academy, Stoke-on-Trent|Discovery Academy]], [[Excel Academy, Stoke-on-Trent|Excel Academy]], [[Haywood Academy]], [[Ormiston Horizon Academy]], [[Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy]], [[St Joseph's College, Stoke-on-Trent|St Joseph's College]], [[St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy]], [[Ormiston Meridian Academy]], [[St Peter's Academy]], [[St Thomas More Catholic Academy]], Stoke Studio College (with sites in Longton and Burslem), [[Thistley Hough Academy]] and [[Trentham High School]].

A major re-structure of Stoke-on-Trent's high school system was proposed in 2007.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/stoke/content/articles/2007/11/15/education_proposals_sot_feature.shtml |title=All change for education in Stoke-on-Trent |work=BBC News |publisher=BBC |date=19 December 2007 |access-date=21 December 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120208150932/http://www.bbc.co.uk/stoke/content/articles/2007/11/15/education_proposals_sot_feature.shtml |archive-date=8 February 2012 |url-status=live }}</ref> As part of these plans several established secondary schools closed or merged including [[Longton High School]] (closed 2010),<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.moderngov.stoke.gov.uk/mgConvert2PDF.aspx?ID=8278 |title=Proposals for secondary school reorganisation: Longton and Sandon High Schools: Appendix 2 – Proposal to Discontinue (Close) Longton High School and Arts College |date=10 June 2008 |access-date=21 December 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111111222935/http://www.moderngov.stoke.gov.uk/mgConvert2PDF.aspx?ID=8278 |archive-date=11 November 2011 |url-status=live }}</ref> [[Mitchell High School (Stoke-on-Trent)|Mitchell High]] and Edensor High (merged to form The Discovery Academy),<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.stoke.gov.uk/ccm/content/education/building-schools-for-the-future/discovery-academy.en |title=The Discovery Academy |date=October 2011 |access-date=21 December 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110927203147/http://www.stoke.gov.uk/ccm/content/education/building-schools-for-the-future/discovery-academy.en |archive-date=27 September 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref> St Peter's CE High School and Berry Hill High (merged to form [[St Peter's Academy]]).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.stoke.gov.uk/ccm/content/education/building-schools-for-the-future/st-peters-academy.en |title=St Peter's Academy |date=October 2011 |access-date=21 December 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120607025351/http://www.stoke.gov.uk/ccm/content/education/building-schools-for-the-future/st-peters-academy.en |archive-date=7 June 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref>