Charnwood Primary Academy

URN: 145680 • Lichfield WS13 7PH

Overview

Name
Charnwood Primary Academy
URN
145680
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY ACADEMIES TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
49.6 / 100
Charnwood Primary Academy building in Lichfield

Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jonathan Williams (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01543227560
Website
Visit Charnwood Primary Academy website
Address
Purcell Avenue, Lichfield WS13 7PH
Find on Google Maps

Summary

Charnwood Primary Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Lichfield, Staffordshire, catering to children aged 3 to 11 years. As a one-form entry school, it emphasizes a nurturing environment guided by its motto: "Inspire… Nurture… Achieve." The academy is part of the Staffordshire University Academies Trust, which provides educational support and resources, ensuring a comprehensive curriculum that focuses on developing the whole child.

The school offers a Nursery provision for children from the age of three, with 15 hours of learning available each week. Wraparound care is also provided for students from Nursery to Year 6, operating from 7:45 am to 5:30 pm daily. Charnwood Primary Academy is committed to achieving the best educational outcomes for all students, regardless of their starting point, and actively engages with the local community.

With a current enrolment of 217 pupils, the academy has a capacity of 210 and a significant percentage of students (41.3%) eligible for free school meals, reflecting its inclusive approach. The school encourages parental involvement and offers opportunities for tours with the Head of School for those interested in joining the academy.

Key details

LA
Staffordshire
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
210
Pupils
217
Boys
110
Girls
107
FSM %
41.30
Open date
2018-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-09-15
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Staffordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 217 110 107 210 41.30
2024-09-11 219 111 108 210 39.70
2023-09-11 240 119 121 210 38.50
2022-09-11 240 119 121 210 38.50
2021-09-11 204 98 106 210 38.70
2020-09-11 197 96 101 210 29.40

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