Hempstalls Primary School

URN: 124111 • Newcastle ST5 9LH

Overview

Name
Hempstalls Primary School
URN
124111
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
70.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Lynne Bennett (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Collard Avenue, Newcastle ST5 9LH

Summary

Hempstalls Primary School is a foundation school located in Cross Heath, Newcastle-under-Lyme, with a capacity of 420 pupils. The school welcomes children from the age of 2 and is committed to providing a holistic education that prioritises the safety, happiness, and achievement of every student. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its motto, "Come as you are and leave as a Champion," reflecting a focus on personal growth and development.

The curriculum at Hempstalls is designed to be creative and engaging, enhanced by a variety of extracurricular experiences that prepare students for modern life. Opportunities include swimming in the school's onsite pool, skiing, and participating in local theatre performances. The school values respect, curiosity, resilience, and kindness, fostering a supportive community where children can thrive academically and socially.

Hempstalls emphasizes the importance of parental involvement and aims to build strong relationships with families to support children throughout their educational journey. The school encourages visits and offers a virtual tour for prospective families to gain insight into its facilities and educational offerings.

Key details

LA
Staffordshire
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
Close date
2016-07-31
Last Ofsted
2012-11-30
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Staffordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 420
2024-09-11 420
2023-09-11 420
2022-09-11 420
2021-09-11 420
2020-09-11 420

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