Gentleshaw Primary Academy

URN: 144604 • Rugeley WS15 4LY

Overview

Name
Gentleshaw Primary Academy
URN
144604
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
FUTURE GENERATION TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
61.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Genevieve Saunders (since 2025)
Telephone
01543227420
Website
Visit
Address
Darlings Lane, Rugeley WS15 4LY

Summary

Gentleshaw Primary Academy, located in Rugeley, Staffordshire, is a mixed academy that serves 206 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 140. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally. Under the leadership of Headteacher Miss S Roobaert, Gentleshaw emphasizes high standards and strong values, ensuring that all students are inspired and supported in their learning journey.

The curriculum at Gentleshaw goes beyond traditional classroom activities, incorporating a variety of enrichment opportunities such as trips, performances, and clubs. This approach aims to broaden students' horizons and build their confidence. The school also places a strong emphasis on British Values, teaching principles such as democracy, mutual respect, and tolerance through both explicit lessons and everyday school life.

Gentleshaw Primary Academy prides itself on being a friendly and inclusive community, where pupils are encouraged to take risks and develop as well-rounded individuals. The school actively engages with parents and the local community, inviting them to participate in school activities and witness the positive impact of its educational ethos.

Key details

LA
Staffordshire
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
FUTURE GENERATION TRUST
Capacity
140
Pupils
206
Boys
110
Girls
96
FSM %
5.30
Open date
2017-06-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2021-09-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Staffordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 206 110 96 140 5.30
2024-09-11 197 105 92 140 6.10
2023-09-11 198 94 104 140 7.10
2022-09-11 198 94 104 140 7.10
2021-09-11 171 87 84 140 7.60
2020-09-11 160 78 82 140 4.40

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