The Howard Primary School

URN: 142095 • Tamworth B79 9DB

Overview

Name
The Howard Primary School
URN
142095
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE STAFFORDSHIRE SCHOOLS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
56.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jonathan Wynn (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
Telephone
01827383292
Website
Visit
Address
The Square, Tamworth B79 9DB

Summary

The Howard Primary School, located in the picturesque village of Elford, Tamworth, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 74 pupils and a capacity of 84. Established in 1856, the school has a rich history and aims to provide a nurturing environment where children can flourish academically and socially. The school’s ethos is encapsulated in its motto, "Believe and Achieve," which encourages students to develop self-belief and strive for their best.

The curriculum at The Howard Primary is designed to be broad and balanced, developed in collaboration with sister schools to ensure relevance to 21st-century life. The school places a strong emphasis on outdoor learning, utilising its extensive grounds to enhance educational experiences. This approach aims to foster a love of learning and prepare students to be responsible citizens.

The school operates an open-door policy, welcoming parents to engage in their children’s education. The dedicated team, led by Headteacher Jonathan Wynn, is committed to supporting each child’s individual needs and promoting values of love, respect, and friendship within the community.

Key details

LA
Staffordshire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE STAFFORDSHIRE SCHOOLS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
84
Pupils
74
Boys
34
Girls
40
FSM %
12.20
Open date
2015-08-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-03-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Staffordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 74 34 40 84 12.20
2024-09-11 59 32 27 84 6.80
2023-09-11 58 32 26 84 1.70
2022-09-11 58 32 26 84 1.70
2021-09-11 58 31 27 84 0.00
2020-09-11 59 28 31 84 0.00

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