Primary school

The Mosley Academy

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  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Staffordshire
  • DE13 9QD
Ofsted areas (no overall grade) · inspected May 2025

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 7,880 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 53%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 29%29%2016/17: top 4%2017/18: top 6%2018/19: top 2%2% · 2018/192022/23: top 70%2023/24: top 48%2024/25: top 53%No exams

Against West Midlands

Expected standard, RWM63% · West Midlands 65%5/10 Middle
Higher standard, RWM13% · West Midlands 7%8/10 Above
Reading score108 · West Midlands 1058/10 Above
Maths score104 · West Midlands 1054/10 Below
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 65% · 17 pupils · West Midlands 53%2016/17: 89% · 18 pupils · West Midlands 61%2017/18: 88% · 17 pupils · West Midlands 65%2018/19: 95% · 20 pupils · West Midlands 66%2022/23: 53% · 30 pupils · West Midlands 61%2023/24: 63% · 30 pupils · West Midlands 62%2024/25: 63% · 30 pupils · West Midlands 65%95%53%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 6% · 17 pupils · West Midlands 3%2016/17: 11% · 18 pupils · West Midlands 7%2017/18: 29% · 17 pupils · West Midlands 8%2018/19: 25% · 20 pupils · West Midlands 9%2022/23: 7% · 30 pupils · West Midlands 6%2023/24: 13% · 30 pupils · West Midlands 6%2024/25: 13% · 30 pupils · West Midlands 7%29%6%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 105 · 17 pupils · West Midlands 1022016/17: 107 · 18 pupils · West Midlands 1042017/18: 109 · 17 pupils · West Midlands 1052018/19: 109 · 20 pupils · West Midlands 1042022/23: 106 · 30 pupils · West Midlands 1052023/24: 106 · 30 pupils · West Midlands 1052024/25: 108 · 30 pupils · West Midlands 105109105No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 106 · 17 pupils · West Midlands 1032016/17: 107 · 18 pupils · West Midlands 1042017/18: 110 · 17 pupils · West Midlands 1042018/19: 109 · 20 pupils · West Midlands 1052022/23: 103 · 30 pupils · West Midlands 1042023/24: 104 · 30 pupils · West Midlands 1042024/25: 104 · 30 pupils · West Midlands 105110103No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in73.7%
28 of 38 who put it first2014 · 55.2%2026 · 73.7%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st3828
2nd462
3rd210

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2005–2025

  • Personal developmentGood
  • Quality of educationGood
  • Behaviour and attitudesGood
  • Early years provisionGood
  • Leadership and managementGood
  • SafeguardingEffective
  1. 2005Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2008Goodas predecessor
  3. 2014Outstanding
  4. 2025All areas Good

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026212
Free school meals (past 6 years)2.3%
First language not English3.3%
SEN support10.7%
EHC plan1.9%
Absence (sessions missed)3.4%
Persistently absent pupils3.2%

Girls 48.4%Boys 51.6%

100% full · 212 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 1 Sep 2025 · 62 responses (28.8% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school93.5% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school87.1% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved82.2% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 61.3% not applicable54.2% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year75.8% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 21% not applicable73.5% agree
  • Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?29% yes
  • My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 29% who said Yes above50% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child88.7% agree
  • My child does well at this school90.3% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing79% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school90.3% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school96.8% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development79% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent85.5% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher23.6
Pupils per adult15.1
  • Classroom teachers 7
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 5
  • Other support 3.2

Teachers 9 FTE · Whole workforce 17.2 · 27 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£5,995
Spend per pupil£5,595
Staff spend per pupil£4,363
Reserve per pupil£1,130
  • +£243,000revenue reserve
  • +£86,000in-year balance

Grants £5,674 · self-generated £326 · premises £214 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: JOHN TAYLOR MAT (20 academies) · trust reserve £6,571,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it