Barnfields Primary School

URN: 142981 • Stafford ST17 4RD

Overview

Name
Barnfields Primary School
URN
142981
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE SOUTH EAST STAFFORD ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
66.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Graham Ball (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01785337320
Website
Visit
Address
Lansdowne Way, Stafford ST17 4RD

Summary

Barnfields Primary School is a two-form entry academy located in Stafford, serving the Wildwood and Baswich areas. With a current enrollment of 395 pupils and a capacity of 420, the school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. The school operates under the South East Stafford Academy Trust (SESAT), which emphasizes a broad and engaging curriculum aimed at nurturing a love of learning.

The ethos of Barnfields is built around five core values: Respect, Resilience, Responsibility, Reflection, and Positivity. These principles guide the school's approach to education, encouraging students to be curious, tackle challenges, and develop critical thinking skills. The staff work collaboratively with families to ensure each child’s academic and social growth, aiming to build confidence and independence.

Barnfields Primary School also offers various extracurricular activities and events, fostering a strong sense of community. The school encourages parental involvement and believes that a strong partnership between home and school is essential for student success. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the administration directly.

Key details

LA
Staffordshire
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE SOUTH EAST STAFFORD ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
420
Pupils
395
Boys
181
Girls
214
FSM %
7.30
Open date
2016-07-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-06-19
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Staffordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 395 181 214 420 7.30
2024-09-11 411 179 232 420 5.40
2023-09-11 414 192 222 450 3.60
2022-09-11 414 192 222 450 3.60
2021-09-11 430 210 220 450 2.80
2020-09-11 431 216 215 350 1.90

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