Doxey Primary and Nursery School
URN: 124200 • Stafford ST16 1EG
Overview
- Name
- Doxey Primary and Nursery School
- URN
- 124200
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 38.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Laura Lazenby (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Doxey Road, Stafford ST16 1EG
Summary
Doxey Primary and Nursery School, located in Stafford, is a community school catering to a mixed-gender population of 188 pupils, with a capacity of 210. The school prioritises inclusivity, aiming to support children from diverse backgrounds and abilities. The ethos encourages aspiration and ambition, fostering a positive self-image and intrinsic motivation among students.
The curriculum at Doxey Academy is designed to provide a well-rounded education, combining academic excellence with personal development. The school places a strong emphasis on nurturing each child's individuality and self-esteem, ensuring they are equipped with the skills necessary to thrive in secondary education and beyond. Extracurricular activities are abundant, promoting a love for learning and exploration of various interests.
Doxey Academy values community engagement and encourages students to contribute positively to society. The school’s vision is to break down barriers and provide opportunities for all children, preparing them to face challenges with confidence and resilience. Continuous professional development for staff ensures that teaching methods are effective and evidence-based, ultimately enhancing the educational experience for every child.
The curriculum at Doxey Academy is designed to provide a well-rounded education, combining academic excellence with personal development. The school places a strong emphasis on nurturing each child's individuality and self-esteem, ensuring they are equipped with the skills necessary to thrive in secondary education and beyond. Extracurricular activities are abundant, promoting a love for learning and exploration of various interests.
Doxey Academy values community engagement and encourages students to contribute positively to society. The school’s vision is to break down barriers and provide opportunities for all children, preparing them to face challenges with confidence and resilience. Continuous professional development for staff ensures that teaching methods are effective and evidence-based, ultimately enhancing the educational experience for every child.
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Nearby alternatives
- Leasowes Primary School (78.0)
- Berkswich CofE (VC) Primary School (74.8)
- Anson CofE (A) Primary School (72.3)
- Colwich CofE (C) Primary School (70.2)
- Leasowes Primary School (70.2)
Key details
- LA
- Staffordshire
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 188
- Boys
- 91
- Girls
- 97
- FSM %
- 48.40
- Open date
- 1900-01-01
- Close date
- 2024-07-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-02-08
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Staffordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 188 | 91 | 97 | 210 | 48.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 188 | 91 | 97 | 210 | 48.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 174 | 90 | 84 | 210 | 47.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 174 | 90 | 84 | 210 | 47.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 174 | 93 | 81 | 210 | 46.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 179 | 99 | 80 | 210 | 41.30 |
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