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Facts About Staffordshire Schools

163,816 pupils are attending 536 schools in Staffordshire in 2020/21. This includes 483 state funded and 17 independent schools.
The top ranked schools in Staffordshire are Oakhill Primary School, Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School, and Victoria Community School. Rank is based on a overall Snobe grade.
In Staffordshire schools, 9.4% of pupils strong pass in reading, writing & maths versus the england average of 9.95%.
22.07% of pupils in Staffordshire achieved 5 or more grades in GCSEs 2019 as compared with england average of 25.72%.

Top 5 Nurseries

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Bentilee Nursery School
- Outstanding
- Age 2-4
- 58 students
Oaklands Nursery School
- Outstanding
- Age 3-5
- 28 students
Hednesford Nursery School
- Good
- Age 0-4
- 23 students
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Mardley Hill
- Outstanding
- Age 7-16
- 8 students
Dosthill Park Pre-School Playgroup
- Good

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Top 5 Primary Schools

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Oakhill Primary School
- Good
- A+Snobe Grade
- Age 2-11
- 116 students
- Eng: 110
- Maths: 109
Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School
- Good
- A+Snobe Grade
- Age 3-11
- 152 students
- Eng: 106
- Maths: 110
Victoria Community School
- Requires Improvement
- A+Snobe Grade
- Age 3-11
- 368 students
- Eng: 100
- Maths: 103
Belgrave St Bartholomew's Academy
- Outstanding
- A+Snobe Grade
- Age 3-11
- 525 students
- Eng: 104
- Maths: 106
Anglesey Primary Academy
- Good
- A+Snobe Grade
- Age 3-11
- 591 students
- Eng: 102
- Maths: 103

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Top 5 Secondary Schools

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John Taylor High School
- Outstanding
- ASnobe Grade
- Age 11-18
- 1557 students
- 5+ at GCSE: 62%
- Entering EBacc: 53%
St Joseph's College
- Outstanding
- ASnobe Grade
- Age 11-18
- 1156 students
- 5+ at GCSE: 79%
- Entering EBacc: 54%
Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy
- Good
- A-Snobe Grade
- Age 11-16
- 1154 students
- 5+ at GCSE: 44%
- Entering EBacc: 3%
The de Ferrers Academy
- Good
- A-Snobe Grade
- Age 11-18
- 2444 students
- 5+ at GCSE: 43%
- Entering EBacc: 62%
Discovery Academy
- Good
- B+Snobe Grade
- Age 11-16
- 1387 students
- 5+ at GCSE: 28%
- Entering EBacc: 39%

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Top 5 Private Schools

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St. Dominic's Grammar School
- Age 4-18
- 286 students
- Fee yearly: £1,834 to £4,664
Newcastle-under-Lyme School
- Age 2-19
- 867 students
- Fee yearly: £1,878 to £4,482
Chase Grammar School International Study Centre
- Age 10-19
- 56 students
- Fee yearly: £2,105 to £4,177
Chase Grammar School
- Age 2-19
- 177 students
- Fee yearly: £2,105 to £4,177
St Joseph's Preparatory School
- Age 3-12
- 83 students
- Fee yearly: £2,340 to £3,095

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Staffordshire Admissions

To apply for your child's admission, visit https://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/Education/Admissions-primary/Apply/Overview.aspx

Nov 01, 2022

Star of application process

Staffordshire start accepting application for admissions. Parents can start applying for a school online at https://ems.staffordshire.gov.uk/CitizenPortal_LIVE/en?ReturnUrl=%2FCitizenPortal_LIVE%2F

Jan 15, 2023

End of application process

The closing date for applications. Staffordshire will class any application or change you make after this date as late.

Apr 17, 2023

Offer day

Emails to residents who applied online will be sent.

Letters to residents who applied using a paper application form will be sent.

Staffordshire Holiday

Title	Holiday Dates
Winter Holidays	24th Oct 2022 - 28th Oct 2022
Spring Holidays	19th Dec 2022 - 2nd Jan 2023
Summer Half Term Holidays	20th Feb 2023 - 24th Feb 2023
Summer Holidays	3rd Apr 2023 - 14th Apr 2023
Autumn Half Term Holidays	29th May 2023 - 2nd Jun 2023
Winter Holidays	26th Jul 2023 - 4th Sep 2023

Staffordshire Term Dates

Title	Term Dates
Autumn Term	6th Sep 2022 - 23rd Oct 2022
Autumn Term-2	29th Oct 2022 - 18th Dec 2022
Spring Term	3rd Jan 2023 - 19th Feb 2023
Spring Term-2	25th Feb 2023 - 2nd Apr 2023
Summer Term	15th Apr 2023 - 28th May 2023
Summer Term-2	3rd Jun 2023 - 25th Jul 2023

Students in Staffordshire

By phase of education

Nursery

117
Primary

87,695
Secondary

75,735
Special

13,926

163,816

Total students

83,544 boys80,036 girls
€ 7527.28 / student

Expenses Per Student

England avg.€ 7886.67

Teachers in Staffordshire

19 : 1

Students per teacher

England Avg. 19 : 1
10,624

Total teachers
7,194

Total teacher assistants
€ 40829.24

Average Teacher Salary

England avg. € 42100.66

Frequently asked questions

Is school free in Staffordshire?

Yes, 9 schools are free in Staffordshire. 63.2% of pupils are known to be eligible for free school meals out of 163,816 pupils.

Are schools in Staffordshire good?

Total 0.93% of schools are currently judged to be good or outstanding by Ofsted in Staffordshire. List of ofsted outstanding & good schools:

Crescent Children's Centre (Outstanding)
Cannock Chase Children's Centre (Outstanding)
Options Trent Acres School (Outstanding)
Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group (Outstanding)
The Mosley Academy (Outstanding)

Which is largest school in Staffordshire?

The de Ferrers Academy is Largest school in Staffordshire with 2,444 pupils.

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