Barnfields Primary School

URN: 124167 • Stafford ST17 4RD

Overview

Name
Barnfields Primary School
URN
124167
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Gillian Richards (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Lansdowne Way, Stafford ST17 4RD

Summary

Barnfields Primary School is a mixed community primary school located in Stafford, serving mainly the Wildwood and Baswich areas. With a capacity of 350 students, the school operates as a two-form entry institution and has been part of the South East Stafford Academy Trust (SESAT) since its conversion to an academy in July 2016. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where children can develop academically and socially.

The curriculum at Barnfields is designed to be broad and creative, encouraging students to be curious, tackle challenges, and make informed choices. The school’s ethos is built around five core values: Respect, Resilience, Responsibility, Reflection, and Positivity, which guide students in setting high standards in all aspects of school life.

Barnfields emphasizes the importance of a strong partnership between home and school, believing that collaboration is key to each child's success. The school aims to nurture confidence and independence in its pupils, preparing them for future educational challenges and lifelong learning.

Key details

LA
Staffordshire
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
350
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
Close date
2016-06-30
Last Ofsted
2014-05-23
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Staffordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 350
2024-09-11 350
2023-09-11 350
2022-09-11 350
2021-09-11 350
2020-09-11 350

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