Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy
URN: 147424 • Rugeley WS15 2XY
Overview
- Name
- Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy
- URN
- 147424
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- FUTURE GENERATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 67.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Marie Smith (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01889221864
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Penk Drive, Rugeley WS15 2XY
Summary
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy is a mixed primary school located in Rugeley, Staffordshire, with a current enrolment of 477 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 360. Established in 1971, the school is committed to fostering an environment where children can become happy, independent lifelong learners. The dedicated staff and governors aim to inspire students to reach their full potential through high-quality and engaging learning experiences.
The school promotes British Values, including democracy, rule of law, individual liberty, mutual respect, and tolerance, which are integrated into the curriculum and reinforced through collective worship and the School Council. This approach ensures that pupils not only learn academic content but also develop important social values.
Etching Hill values strong partnerships with parents and the wider community, encouraging family involvement in education. The school day begins at 8:40 am, with structured routines for different year groups, ensuring a supportive and nurturing environment for all children. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.
The school promotes British Values, including democracy, rule of law, individual liberty, mutual respect, and tolerance, which are integrated into the curriculum and reinforced through collective worship and the School Council. This approach ensures that pupils not only learn academic content but also develop important social values.
Etching Hill values strong partnerships with parents and the wider community, encouraging family involvement in education. The school day begins at 8:40 am, with structured routines for different year groups, ensuring a supportive and nurturing environment for all children. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.
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- NUT Free Policy (other)
- Policies and Procedures (other)
- Term Dates (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Staffordshire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- FUTURE GENERATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 360
- Pupils
- 477
- Boys
- 239
- Girls
- 238
- FSM %
- 7.80
- Open date
- 2019-10-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-12-14
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Staffordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 477 | 239 | 238 | 360 | 7.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 445 | 224 | 221 | 360 | 8.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 396 | 192 | 204 | 360 | 6.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 396 | 192 | 204 | 360 | 6.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 384 | 181 | 203 | 360 | 7.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 376 | 184 | 192 | 360 | 6.10 |
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