Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary Academy
URN: 143351 • Stafford ST21 6AU
Overview
- Name
- Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary Academy
- URN
- 143351
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- ST CHAD'S ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 62.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Claire Jones (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01785336512
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Shaws Lane, Stafford ST21 6AU
Summary
Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary Academy is a mixed primary school located in Stafford, Staffordshire, with an enrolment of 248 pupils and a capacity for 330. As an academy converter, the school operates with a focus on delivering a high-quality education rooted in Christian values. The school’s ethos emphasizes inclusivity, respect, and the development of each child's potential within a supportive community environment.
The curriculum at Bishop Lonsdale is designed to provide a well-rounded education, incorporating both academic and personal development through a comprehensive PHSE and values curriculum. The school promotes British values and encourages pupils to engage with their local community, fostering a sense of responsibility and citizenship.
With 10.90% of pupils eligible for free school meals, the academy is committed to supporting all students, ensuring that they have access to the resources and opportunities needed to thrive. Parents can find more information about the school’s vision, values, and uniform policies on their official website.
The curriculum at Bishop Lonsdale is designed to provide a well-rounded education, incorporating both academic and personal development through a comprehensive PHSE and values curriculum. The school promotes British values and encourages pupils to engage with their local community, fostering a sense of responsibility and citizenship.
With 10.90% of pupils eligible for free school meals, the academy is committed to supporting all students, ensuring that they have access to the resources and opportunities needed to thrive. Parents can find more information about the school’s vision, values, and uniform policies on their official website.
Useful links
- Academy Finance and Governance (governance)
- Governor Secure Area (governance)
- SEND and Local Offer (sen)
- News & Events (calendar)
- Newsletter - June 25 (download)
- Newsletter, May 25 (download)
- Newsletter- Wednesday 1st October 2025 (download)
- Admissions (other)
- Policies and Forms (other)
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
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- ST CHAD'S ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 330
- Pupils
- 248
- Boys
- 126
- Girls
- 122
- FSM %
- 10.90
- Open date
- 2016-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-06-26
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Staffordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 248 | 126 | 122 | 330 | 10.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 255 | 134 | 121 | 330 | 10.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 239 | 125 | 114 | 330 | 9.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 239 | 125 | 114 | 262 | 9.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 228 | 123 | 105 | 262 | 6.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 228 | 122 | 106 | 262 | 8.80 |
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