Primary school

St Filumena's Catholic Primary School

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  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Roman Catholic
  • Staffordshire
  • ST11 9EA
Ofsted areas (no overall grade) · inspected Oct 2024

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 100 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 1%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 20%20%2016/17: top 42%2017/18: top 38%2018/19: top 23%2022/23: top 1%1% · 2022/232023/24: top 1%2024/25: top 1%No exams

Against West Midlands

Expected standard, RWM96% · West Midlands 65%Small cohort: 28 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM21% · West Midlands 7%Small cohort: 28 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score110 · West Midlands 105Small cohort: 28 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score111 · West Midlands 105Small cohort: 28 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 70% · 30 pupils · West Midlands 53%2016/17: 67% · 30 pupils · West Midlands 61%2017/18: 71% · 31 pupils · West Midlands 65%2018/19: 77% · 30 pupils · West Midlands 66%2022/23: 96% · 28 pupils · West Midlands 61%2023/24: 96% · 25 pupils · West Midlands 62%2024/25: 96% · 28 pupils · West Midlands 65%96%67%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 7% · 30 pupils · West Midlands 3%2016/17: 7% · 30 pupils · West Midlands 7%2017/18: 19% · 31 pupils · West Midlands 8%2018/19: 27% · 30 pupils · West Midlands 9%2022/23: 32% · 28 pupils · West Midlands 6%2023/24: 20% · 25 pupils · West Midlands 6%2024/25: 21% · 28 pupils · West Midlands 7%32%7%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 104 · 30 pupils · West Midlands 1022016/17: 105 · 30 pupils · West Midlands 1042017/18: 104 · 31 pupils · West Midlands 1052018/19: 106 · 30 pupils · West Midlands 1042022/23: 112 · 28 pupils · West Midlands 1052023/24: 109 · 25 pupils · West Midlands 1052024/25: 110 · 28 pupils · West Midlands 105112104No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 104 · 30 pupils · West Midlands 1032016/17: 104 · 30 pupils · West Midlands 1042017/18: 106 · 31 pupils · West Midlands 1042018/19: 108 · 30 pupils · West Midlands 1052022/23: 114 · 28 pupils · West Midlands 1042023/24: 112 · 25 pupils · West Midlands 1042024/25: 111 · 28 pupils · West Midlands 105114104No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in96.4%
27 of 28 who put it first2014 · 88.2%2026 · 96.4%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st2827
2nd152
3rd51

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2006–2024

  • Personal developmentOutstanding
  • Quality of educationOutstanding
  • Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
  • Early years provisionOutstanding
  • Leadership and managementOutstanding
  • SafeguardingEffective
  1. 2006Goodas predecessor
  2. 2009Goodas predecessor
  3. 2011Outstandingas predecessor
  4. 2024All areas Outstanding

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026187
Free school meals (past 6 years)7.3%
First language not English4.5%
SEN support6.2%
EHC plan0.6%
Absence (sessions missed)2.4%
Persistently absent pupils0.6%

Girls 53.1%Boys 46.9%

89% full · 210 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 1 Sep 2025 · 93 responses (52% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school98.9% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school98.9% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved98.9% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 87.1% not applicable75% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year94.6% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 50.5% not applicable87% agree
  • Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?10.8% yes
  • My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 10.8% who said Yes above50% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child97.8% agree
  • My child does well at this school96.8% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing95.7% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school96.8% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school98.9% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development91.4% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent95.7% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher19.9
Pupils per adult14.9
  • Classroom teachers 6.4
  • Leadership 3
  • Teaching assistants 3.2
  • Other support 3

Teachers 9.4 FTE · Whole workforce 15.6 · 25 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£6,061
Spend per pupil£5,709
Staff spend per pupil£4,285
Reserve per pupil£469
  • +£84,000revenue reserve
  • +£63,000in-year balance

Grants £5,575 · self-generated £486 · premises £207 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: ST GABRIEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST (16 academies) · trust reserve £3,931,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it