Castlechurch Primary School
URN: 148122 • Stafford ST17 9SY
Overview
- Name
- Castlechurch Primary School
- URN
- 148122
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- CHILDREN FIRST LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 54.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Elizabeth Goodyear (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01785334955
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Tennyson Road, Stafford ST17 9SY
Summary
Castlechurch Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Stafford, Staffordshire, with a current enrolment of 269 pupils and a capacity of 460. The school fosters an environment of mutual respect and affection, aiming to develop a love of learning among its students. High expectations are set for both academic and personal success, with a focus on encouraging pupils to reach their full potential.
The curriculum at Castlechurch complies with the National Curriculum while providing engaging and challenging learning experiences. Emphasis is placed on the application of English and Maths skills across various subjects, alongside the integration of Information Technology and cooperative group work. The school promotes independence and lifelong learning, ensuring that students not only acquire knowledge but also develop positive attitudes and behaviours.
Castlechurch Primary is committed to creating a supportive community where children feel cared for and valued. Feedback from students highlights the school's nurturing atmosphere, with many expressing their enjoyment of learning and the various activities offered, such as swimming and forest schools. The school actively monitors and celebrates progress and achievement, reinforcing its ethos of support and encouragement.
The curriculum at Castlechurch complies with the National Curriculum while providing engaging and challenging learning experiences. Emphasis is placed on the application of English and Maths skills across various subjects, alongside the integration of Information Technology and cooperative group work. The school promotes independence and lifelong learning, ensuring that students not only acquire knowledge but also develop positive attitudes and behaviours.
Castlechurch Primary is committed to creating a supportive community where children feel cared for and valued. Feedback from students highlights the school's nurturing atmosphere, with many expressing their enjoyment of learning and the various activities offered, such as swimming and forest schools. The school actively monitors and celebrates progress and achievement, reinforcing its ethos of support and encouragement.
Useful links
- Governor Information (governance)
- SEND Information (sen)
- SEND (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Home Page (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Policies (other)
- News (other)
- Nursery Admissions (other)
- twitter (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
- CHILDREN FIRST LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
- Capacity
- 460
- Pupils
- 269
- Boys
- 134
- Girls
- 135
- FSM %
- 40.10
- Open date
- 2020-12-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-09
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Staffordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 269 | 134 | 135 | 460 | 40.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 265 | 125 | 140 | 460 | 37.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 260 | 129 | 131 | 460 | 36.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 260 | 129 | 131 | 460 | 36.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 259 | 129 | 130 | 460 | 31.70 |
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