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Schools in East Staffordshire

  • 59State-funded schools
  • 43Primary
  • 12Secondary

Admissions are run by Staffordshire for the whole county.

Applications per placeCircle size: applications
Applications per place · secondary
1.8
close to Staffordshire median (1.8)
Median school in East Staffordshire
New Ofsted report cards
9of 59 schools
First choice · secondary · Staffordshire-wide
92%
Staffordshire admissions

What has Ofsted found here?

Ofsted data to 30 September 2026

Report cards 9 schools of 59 · since November 2025

  • Inclusion
  • Curriculum and teaching
  • Achievement
  • Attendance and behaviour
  • Personal development and wellbeing
  • Early years (7)
  • Leadership and governance

One dot per school.

Overall grade from Ofsted's previous framework 42 schools · graded 2011 to 2024

  • Outstanding4
  • Good35
  • Requires improvement2
  • Inadequate0
  • Grade not in Ofsted's data1

Includes grades confirmed by a later ungraded inspection. Not comparable with report cards.

Graded 2024/25, no overall grade 7 schools

Key judgementOutstandingGoodRequires improvementInadequate
Quality of education241–
Behaviour and attitudes16––
Personal development34––
Leadership and management241–

Not yet inspected (new or reorganised schools): 1.

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Secondary schools in East Staffordshire

12 schools · Year 7 entry 2026

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Sorted by applications per place for September 2026 entry, highest first.

Sorted by Attainment 8, highest first.

Sorted by the date of the latest Ofsted inspection, newest first.

Sorted by name.

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS4 results, Ofsted.
SchoolLatest OfstedApplications per placeAttainment 8FSM
Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy Faith Outstanding2023 2.9 applications per place 47.0 24%
John Taylor Free School Good2023 2.4 applications per place 44.1 24%
John Taylor High School Graded · no overall grade2025 1.9 applications per place 53.6 10%
Abbot Beyne School Remains Good2022 1.8 applications per place 47.4 35%
Paulet High School Good2024 1.7 applications per place 43.7 29%
Paget High School Good2022 1.6 applications per place 38.4 33%
The de Ferrers Academy Good2023 1.3 applications per place 46.7 29%
Oldfields Hall Middle School 2026 no data – 11%
Ryecroft CofE Middle School Faith Remains Good2022 no data – 12%
The JCB Academy Good2024 no data 43.5 15%
Thomas Alleyne's High School Standards maintained2025 no data 41.2 16%
Windsor Park CE Middle School Faith 2026 no data – 21%

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS4 results, Ofsted. FSM: free school meals.

  • Exceptional
  • Strong standard
  • Expected standard
  • Needs attention
  • Urgent improvement
  • Does not apply

Eight dots, one per area: inclusion, curriculum, achievement, attendance, personal development, early years, post-16, leadership. Colours follow Ofsted's report card scale; Schoolfile is independent of Ofsted.

Primary schools in East Staffordshire

43 schools · Reception entry 2026

Sorted by applications per place for September 2026 entry, highest first.

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS2 results, Ofsted.
SchoolLatest OfstedApplications per placeSATs standardFSM
All Saints CofE (C) Primary School Faith Good2023 3.7 applications per place 93% 5%
The Mosley Academy Graded · no overall grade2025 3.5 applications per place 63% 4%
Shobnall Primary & Nursery School Outstanding2023 3.4 applications per place 97% 23%
All Saints CofE Academy Denstone Faith 2026 3.0small intake applications per place – 5%
John of Rolleston Primary School 2026 3.0 applications per place 80% 12%
All Saints' CofE First School Faith 2026 2.7small intake applications per place – 10%
Branston Locks Primary and Nursery School Not yet inspected 2.7 applications per place – 8%
Horninglow Primary School Standards maintained2024 2.5 applications per place 34% 38%
Tynsel Parkes CofE Primary Academy Faith Standards maintained2025 2.3 applications per place – 19%
Needwood CofE Primary School Faith Graded · no overall grade2024 2.3small intake applications per place 60% 15%
St Augustine's CofE Academy Faith Good2024 2.3small intake applications per place – 10%
St Mary's CofE (A) First School Faith Standards maintained2025 2.2 applications per place – 16%
Yoxall St Peter's CofE Primary School Faith Standards maintained2024 2.1small intake applications per place 48% 11%
Outwoods Primary School 2026 2.1 applications per place 57% 27%
Bramshall Meadows First School Graded · no overall grade2025 2.0 applications per place – 7%
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Faith Outstanding2024 1.9 applications per place 90% 16%
Christ Church Primary School Standards maintained2024 1.9 applications per place – 23%
Talbot First School Requires improvement2021 1.9small intake applications per place – 3%
Tower View Primary School Good2021 1.9 applications per place – 30%
Holy Rosary Catholic Voluntary Academy Faith Graded · no overall grade2025 1.8 applications per place 50% 22%
Scientia Academy Standards maintained2025 1.7 applications per place 48% 21%
Picknalls First School Standards maintained2024 1.7 applications per place – 10%
River View Primary and Nursery School Remains Good2024 1.6 applications per place – 45%
The Violet Way Academy Good2024 1.6 applications per place – 15%
Winshill Village Primary and Nursery School 2026 1.6 applications per place 44% 30%
Samuel Allsopp Primary and Nursery School Graded · no overall grade2024 1.6 applications per place 53% 41%
Thomas Russell Infants School Good2023 1.5 applications per place – 5%
St. Peter's Church of England First School Faith Requires improvement2022 1.5small intake applications per place – 0%
Henhurst Ridge Primary Academy Good2023 1.5 applications per place 63% 22%
William Shrewsbury Primary School 2026 1.5 applications per place 64% 19%
Rykneld Primary School 2026 1.5 applications per place 81% 18%
Holy Trinity CofE (C) Primary School Faith Some aspects not as strong2025 1.4 applications per place 53% 24%
Richard Wakefield CofE Primary Academy Faith Good2023 1.3 applications per place 61% 13%
The Richard Clarke First School Remains Good · improving2024 1.3 applications per place – 3%
Grange School Good2023 1.3 applications per place – 37%
Lift Anglesey Standards maintained2025 1.2 applications per place 87% 31%
Dove CofE Academy Faith Good2024 1.2 applications per place – 24%
Lansdowne Infant Academy Standards maintained2024 1.2 applications per place – 33%
Burton Fields School Good2023 no data 45% 63%
Edge Hill Academy Remains Good2024 no data 64% 16%
Eton Park Junior Academy Good2023 no data 39% 48%
St Modwen's Catholic Primary School Faith Standards maintained2024 no data – –
Thomas Russell Junior School Standards maintained2024 no data 78% 3%

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS2 results, Ofsted. FSM: free school meals.

Special schools and other provision

4 schools