Primary school

St Andrew's CofE Primary School

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  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Church of England
  • Staffordshire
  • ST18 0JN
Ofsted Good · inspected Jun 2014

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 2,713 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 19%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 43%43%2016/17: top 23%2017/18: top 66%2018/19: top 21%2022/23: top 5%2023/24: top 3%3% · 2023/242024/25: top 19%No exams

Against West Midlands

Expected standard, RWM77% · West Midlands 65%9/10 Top 20%
Higher standard, RWM10% · West Midlands 7%7/10 Above
Reading score108 · West Midlands 1058/10 Above
Maths score108 · West Midlands 1059/10 Top 20%
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 58% · 26 pupils · West Midlands 53%2016/17: 75% · 24 pupils · West Midlands 61%2017/18: 60% · 20 pupils · West Midlands 65%2018/19: 79% · 28 pupils · West Midlands 66%2022/23: 85% · 26 pupils · West Midlands 61%2023/24: 89% · 19 pupils · West Midlands 62%2024/25: 77% · 30 pupils · West Midlands 65%89%58%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 8% · 26 pupils · West Midlands 3%2016/17: 13% · 24 pupils · West Midlands 7%2017/18: 25% · 20 pupils · West Midlands 8%2018/19: 11% · 28 pupils · West Midlands 9%2022/23: 15% · 26 pupils · West Midlands 6%2023/24: 5% · 19 pupils · West Midlands 6%2024/25: 10% · 30 pupils · West Midlands 7%25%5%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 105 · 26 pupils · West Midlands 1022016/17: 104 · 24 pupils · West Midlands 1042017/18: 109 · 20 pupils · West Midlands 1052018/19: 106 · 28 pupils · West Midlands 1042022/23: 109 · 26 pupils · West Midlands 1052023/24: 108 · 19 pupils · West Midlands 1052024/25: 108 · 30 pupils · West Midlands 105109104No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 102 · 26 pupils · West Midlands 1032016/17: 107 · 24 pupils · West Midlands 1042017/18: 107 · 20 pupils · West Midlands 1042018/19: 107 · 28 pupils · West Midlands 1052022/23: 109 · 26 pupils · West Midlands 1042023/24: 106 · 19 pupils · West Midlands 1042024/25: 108 · 30 pupils · West Midlands 105109102No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
17 of 17 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st1717
2nd100
3rd10

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2008–2024

  1. 2008Goodas predecessor
  2. 2012Requires improvementas predecessor
  3. 2014Goodas predecessor
  4. 2019Remains Good
  5. 2024Ungraded visit

4 strong areas

  • Quality of teaching
  • Achievement of pupils
  • Leadership and management
  • Behaviour and safety of pupils

0 weak areas

4 areas graded · inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026133
Free school meals (past 6 years)7.6%
First language not English2.8%
SEN support5.5%
EHC plan3.5%
Absence (sessions missed)4.4%
Persistently absent pupils11.2%

Girls 55.9%Boys 44.1%

67.9% full · 196 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 1 Sep 2025 · 27 responses (18.6% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school100% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school100% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved100% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 88.9% not applicable33.3% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year92.6% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 37% not applicable76.5% agree
  • Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?0% yes
  • My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 0% who said Yes above0% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child100% agree
  • My child does well at this school100% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing92.6% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school92.6% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school88.9% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development85.2% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent100% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher20.7
Pupils per adult14.4
  • Classroom teachers 4.6
  • Leadership 1.8
  • Teaching assistants 2.8
  • Other support 2.9

Teachers 6.4 FTE · Whole workforce 12.2 · 24 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£6,352
Spend per pupil£6,407
Staff spend per pupil£4,924
Reserve per pupil£1,179
  • +£171,000revenue reserve
  • −£8,000in-year balance

Grants £5,952 · self-generated £400 · premises £221 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: MID-TRENT MULTI ACADEMY TRUST (3 academies) · trust reserve £620,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it