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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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