Primary school

John of Rolleston Primary School

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  • ages 5–11
  • Mixed
  • Staffordshire
  • DE13 9AG
Ofsted report card · inspected Apr 2026

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 1,889 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 13%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 41%41%2016/17: top 23%2017/18: top 47%2018/19: top 24%2022/23: top 66%2023/24: top 43%2024/25: top 13%No exams

Against West MidlandsArrows: West Midlands rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM80% · West Midlands 65%9/10 Top 20%+12.3 pts
Higher standard, RWM10% · West Midlands 7%7/10 Above−13.9 pts
Reading score108 · West Midlands 1058/10 Above−11 pts
Maths score108 · West Midlands 1059/10 Top 20%+15.1 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 59% · 59 pupils · West Midlands 53%2016/17: 75% · 56 pupils · West Midlands 61%2017/18: 68% · 56 pupils · West Midlands 65%2018/19: 77% · 62 pupils · West Midlands 66%2022/23: 55% · 51 pupils · West Midlands 61%2023/24: 65% · 63 pupils · West Midlands 62%2024/25: 80% · 49 pupils · West Midlands 65%80%55%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 3% · 59 pupils · West Midlands 3%2016/17: 14% · 56 pupils · West Midlands 7%2017/18: 11% · 56 pupils · West Midlands 8%2018/19: 16% · 62 pupils · West Midlands 9%2022/23: 6% · 51 pupils · West Midlands 6%2023/24: 11% · 63 pupils · West Midlands 6%2024/25: 10% · 49 pupils · West Midlands 7%16%3%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 104 · 59 pupils · West Midlands 1022016/17: 107 · 56 pupils · West Midlands 1042017/18: 106 · 56 pupils · West Midlands 1052018/19: 108 · 62 pupils · West Midlands 1042022/23: 105 · 51 pupils · West Midlands 1052023/24: 106 · 63 pupils · West Midlands 1052024/25: 108 · 49 pupils · West Midlands 105108104No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 104 · 59 pupils · West Midlands 1032016/17: 106 · 56 pupils · West Midlands 1042017/18: 104 · 56 pupils · West Midlands 1042018/19: 107 · 62 pupils · West Midlands 1052022/23: 103 · 51 pupils · West Midlands 1042023/24: 107 · 63 pupils · West Midlands 1042024/25: 108 · 49 pupils · West Midlands 105108103No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in80.6%
29 of 36 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 80.6%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st3629
2nd311
3rd220

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2008–2026

  • InclusionExpected
  • AchievementExpected
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected
  • Attendance and behaviourNeeds attention
  • Leadership and governanceExpected
  • Early yearsExpected
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected
  • SafeguardingMet
  1. 2008Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2012Inadequateas predecessor
  3. 2013Requires improvementas predecessor
  4. 2014Goodas predecessor
  5. 2022Remains Good
  6. 2026Lowest Needs attention

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026335
Free school meals (past 6 years)11.1%
First language not English4.7%
SEN support9.1%
EHC plan0.0%
Absence (sessions missed)4.7%
Persistently absent pupils8.2%

Girls 47.1%Boys 52.9%

79.8% full · 420 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher19.3
Pupils per adult12.9
  • Classroom teachers 15.6
  • Leadership 1.8
  • Teaching assistants 8.5
  • Other support 5.7

Teachers 17.4 FTE · Whole workforce 31.6 · 51 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£6,061
Spend per pupil£5,830
Staff spend per pupil£4,977
Reserve per pupil£0
  • £0revenue reserve
  • +£79,000in-year balance

Grants £5,956 · self-generated £105 · premises £257 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: CENTRAL CO-OPERATIVE LEARNING TRUST (9 academies) · trust reserve £1,156,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it