Ellison Primary Academy

URN: 142984 • Newcastle ST5 0BL

Overview

Name
Ellison Primary Academy
URN
142984
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE SOCIETAS TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
64.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Nichola Gibson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01782613674
Website
Visit
Address
Ellison Street, Newcastle ST5 0BL

Summary

Ellison Primary Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Newcastle, Staffordshire, with a current enrolment of 361 pupils and a capacity of 420. The school operates under the Societas Trust and is dedicated to fostering a supportive and collaborative learning environment. According to the latest Ofsted report from 2023, the academy emphasizes high expectations for all pupils, encouraging them to be caring, critical thinkers, and creative leaders.

The curriculum at Ellison Primary Academy is designed to promote holistic development, ensuring that students not only achieve academically but also grow socially and emotionally. The school actively engages with parents and the wider community, offering opportunities for involvement and communication through newsletters and events.

Ellison Primary Academy also provides support for students from diverse backgrounds, with 17.5% of pupils eligible for free school meals. The school encourages prospective parents to visit and learn more about the educational opportunities available, particularly for those with children starting Reception in September 2026. For more information, visit their website at www.ellison.staffs.sch.uk.

Key details

LA
Staffordshire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE SOCIETAS TRUST
Capacity
420
Pupils
361
Boys
192
Girls
169
FSM %
17.50
Open date
2016-10-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-06-28
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Staffordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 361 192 169 420 17.50
2024-09-11 367 190 177 420 17.40
2023-09-11 380 202 178 420 17.90
2022-09-11 380 202 178 420 17.90
2021-09-11 361 193 168 420 15.20
2020-09-11 363 194 169 420 11.60

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