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
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.
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.
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Nearby alternatives
- Birchwood Primary School (76.6)
- Thomas Barnes Primary School (70.8)
- Glascote Academy (70.5)
- St Andrew's CofE (C) Primary School (65.9)
- Mary Howard CofE (VC) Primary School (65.2)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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