Rowley Park Primary Academy is a primary school located in Stafford. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 26/04/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6%, which is 2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Highfield Grove, Stafford

School Information

Address: Highfield Grove, Stafford, ST17 9RF
Website: www.rowleyparkacademy.org.uk
Telephone: 01785334144
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Staffordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Annika Beaumont
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140996

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 26/04/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 236
Number of Pupils: 178
Number of Boys: 103
Number of Girls: 75

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.8 Confidence interval -3.1 to 1.6
Writing
Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -1.6 to 2.6
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.3 Confidence interval -5.3 to -1.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:66%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:101
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Rowley Park Primary Academy
Highfield Grove, Rowley Park ST17 9RF
0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Somerset Road, Highfields ST17 9UZ
354 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Flash Ley Primary School
Hawksmoor Road, ST17 9DR
707 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Burton Manor Primary School
Uplands Road, ST17 9PS
825 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCastlechurch Primary School
Tennyson Road, ST17 9SY
884 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4King Edward VI High School
Westway, ST17 9YJ
814 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stafford Manor High School
Wolverhampton Road, ST17 9DJ
822 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blessed William Howard Catholic School
Rowley Avenue, ST17 9AB
1,094 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Haven School
Wolverhampton Road, ST17 9DJ
870 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedStafford Grammar School
Burton Manor, Burton Manor Road ST18 9AT
988 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHeather Field School
New Burton House, Burton Bank Lane ST17 9JW
1,470 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBailey Street Alternative Provision Academy
1a Bailey Street, ST17 4BG
1,552 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.