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Education in Stafford

District

The north west of the West Midlands. 142,903 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 598 square kilometres.

2 layers about education for Stafford, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Schools by council

Worked out by Open Index · 2026

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Stafford had 69 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.

Number of schools

CouncilGreat Britain only
69
Worked out by Open Index · 2026

Stafford had 69 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.

Worked out by Open Index from the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government.

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Number of schools: Stafford among every council350 areas from 1 to 510. The middle area is 68. Stafford is 69.

Schools

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Schools in Stafford

Stafford has 69 open schools: 49 primary, 9 secondary, 7 special, 3 independent and 1 pupil referral and alternative provision.

Outstanding
1
Good
14
Requires improvement
2
Inadequate
1

18 of the 61 schools in Ofsted's file have an overall grade from a graded inspection between September 2019 and May 2024.

13 schools have a report card from the renewed framework (from November 2025), which gives no overall grade.

5 schools had a graded inspection from September 2024, when Ofsted stopped giving an overall grade.

Ofsted says grades from different frameworks can't be compared, and an old grade may not describe a school today. Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.

Schools rated Outstanding in Stafford

1 school had Outstanding as the overall grade at their latest graded inspection, which is the date given. A later ungraded inspection, shown in the table, may say more.

Leasowes Primary School (January 2024).

Primary (49)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspectionResults (KS2 2024/25)
All Saints Church of England Primary School and NurseryAcademy sponsor led3 to 1172Requires improvement (overall), March 2022, before the school changed
All Saints CofE (C) First SchoolVoluntary controlled school5 to 941Standards maintained, February 2025Good (overall), December 2019
Anson CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 1198Good (overall), November 202373% met KS2 standard
Barlaston CofE (VC) First SchoolVoluntary controlled school3 to 9113Good (overall), May 2024
Barnfields Primary SchoolAcademy converter3 to 11399School remains Good, June 202473% met KS2 standard
Beaconfields Primary SchoolFree schools2 to 11100No outcome in Ofsted's file
Berkswich CofE (VC) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school3 to 11214School remains Outstanding, January 202481% met KS2 standard
Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy converter3 to 11287Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade72% met KS2 standard
Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter3 to 11201Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met100% met KS2 standard
Burleyfields Primary SchoolFree schools2 to 1159No outcome in Ofsted's file
Burton Manor Primary SchoolCommunity school3 to 11273Standards maintained, October 202462% met KS2 standard
Castlechurch Primary SchoolAcademy converter3 to 11285Good (overall), November 202376% met KS2 standard
Christ Church CofE First SchoolAcademy converter5 to 9120Standards maintained, November 2024
Church Eaton Primary SchoolAcademy converter3 to 1163Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met83% met KS2 standard
Colwich CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 1197Good (overall), September 202369% met KS2 standard
Cooper Perry Primary SchoolCommunity school3 to 11206Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met62% met KS2 standard
Doxey AcademyAcademy sponsor led2 to 11201Requires improvement (overall), February 2023, before the school changed74% met KS2 standard
Flash Ley Primary SchoolCommunity school3 to 11189Good (overall), June 202386% met KS2 standard
Fulford Primary SchoolCommunity school4 to 1188Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met55% met KS2 standard
Gnosall St Lawrence Coe Primary AcademyAcademy converter2 to 11309School remains Good, March 202390% met KS2 standard
Green Lea First SchoolAcademy converter2 to 954Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met
Haughton St Giles CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter3 to 11111School remains Good, March 202393% met KS2 standard
John Wheeldon Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led4 to 11536Standards maintained, June 2025Good (overall), September 201969% met KS2 standard
Leasowes Primary SchoolAcademy converter3 to 11430Outstanding (overall), January 202486% met KS2 standard
Manor Hill First SchoolAcademy converter2 to 9260School remains Good, September 2023
Meir Heath AcademyAcademy converter4 to 11273Standards maintained, June 202567% met KS2 standard
Oakridge Primary SchoolCommunity school3 to 11216Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade83% met KS2 standard
Oulton CofE First SchoolAcademy converter3 to 977Standards maintained, October 2024
Parkside Primary SchoolAcademy converter2 to 11399Good (overall), July 202284% met KS2 standard
Pirehill First SchoolCommunity school5 to 9245Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met
Rowley Park Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led3 to 11182School remains Good, October 202262% met KS2 standard
Silkmore Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led2 to 11252Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met77% met KS2 standard
Springcroft Primary SchoolCommunity school4 to 11211Good (overall), November 202276% met KS2 standard
Springfields First SchoolCommunity school3 to 9138Good (overall), March 2023
St Andrew's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11133Standards maintained, October 202477% met KS2 standard
St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter3 to 11205Good (overall), November 202382% met KS2 standard
St Austin's Catholic Primary School and NurseryAcademy converter3 to 11221Standards maintained, January 202575% met KS2 standard
St Dominic's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter3 to 11221Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met92% met KS2 standard
St John's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter3 to 1154Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met73% met KS2 standard
St John's CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter3 to 11410Standards maintained, October 202467% met KS2 standard
St Leonard's Primary SchoolCommunity school3 to 11222Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade50% met KS2 standard
St Michael's CofE (C) First SchoolVoluntary controlled school3 to 9184School remains Good, January 2023
St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter3 to 11213Good (overall), October 202273% met KS2 standard
St Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter3 to 1197Standards maintained, March 2025
St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter2 to 11218School remains Good, April 202480% met KS2 standard
Tillington Manor Primary SchoolAcademy converter3 to 11214Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met60% met KS2 standard
Tittensor CofE (C) First SchoolVoluntary controlled school3 to 978Good (overall), July 2023
Veritas Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led3 to 11424School remains Good, October 202361% met KS2 standard
Woodseaves CE Primary AcademyAcademy converter3 to 1189Good (overall), October 202378% met KS2 standard

Secondary (9)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspectionResults (KS2 2024/25, KS4 2025/26)
Alleyne's AcademyAcademy converter13 to 18846Standards maintained, May 2025Attainment 8: 45.6
Blessed William Howard Catholic SchoolAcademy converter11 to 18950School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, May 2024Attainment 8: 55.1
Christ Church AcademyAcademy converter9 to 13540Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met58% met KS2 standard
King Edward VI High SchoolAcademy sponsor led11 to 18646Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall gradeAttainment 8: 39.9
Sir Graham Balfour High SchoolAcademy converter11 to 181,003Standards maintained, October 2024Attainment 8: 44.7
Stafford Manor High SchoolFoundation school11 to 16439Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met, requires significant improvementAttainment 8: 35.3
The Weston Road AcademyAcademy converter11 to 18978School remains Good, March 2023Attainment 8: 42.1
Walton High SchoolAcademy converter11 to 181,262Standards maintained, October 2024Attainment 8: 48.3
Walton Priory Middle SchoolCommunity school9 to 13542Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade52% met KS2 standard

Special (7)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspection
Achieve Beyond Schools, StaffordOther independent special school5 to 13No outcome in Ofsted's file
GreenhallAcademy special converter2 to 539Standards maintained, April 2025
Heather Field SchoolOther independent special school3 to 19129No outcome in Ofsted's file
Marshlands SchoolCommunity special school5 to 11201Standards maintained, February 2025
Pinc Woodlands CollegeSpecial post 16 institution16 to 24No outcome in Ofsted's file
Portland SchoolAcademy special sponsor led3 to 16144Inadequate (overall), December 2021, before the school changed, special measures
Walton Hall AcademyAcademy special sponsor led11 to 19223School remains Good, July 2022

Independent (3)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspection
St Dominic's Priory SchoolOther independent school3 to 16185Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Stafford Grammar SchoolOther independent school3 to 19375Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
The Yarlet SchoolOther independent school4 to 14119Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file

Pupil referral and alternative provision (1)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspection
Bailey Street Alternative Provision AcademyAcademy alternative provision sponsor led11 to 1639Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met

Ofsted inspects state-funded schools; independent schools and colleges are inspected separately and show no outcome here.

Source: Get Information About Schools (Department for Education), edubasealldata20261015.csv; Ofsted, latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.