Veritas Primary Academy is a primary school located in Stafford. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 25/04/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4%, the same as UK average.

School Information

Address: Weston Road, Stafford, ST18 0FL
Website: www.veritasprimaryacademy.com
Telephone: 01785333400
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Staffordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Angela Didier
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140381

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 25/04/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 367
Number of Pupils: 369
Number of Boys: 176
Number of Girls: 193

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.8 Confidence interval -3 to 1.4
Writing
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -1.6 to 2.5
Maths
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -2.5 to 1.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:70%
England Average:65%

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

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Veritas Primary Academy
Weston Road, ST18 0FL 		0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's CofE Primary Academy
Weston Road, ST16 3RZ 		912 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Leonard's Primary School
St Leonard's Avenue, ST17 4LT 		1,717 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4John Wheeldon Primary Academy
Corporation Street, ST16 3LX 		2,434 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Leasowes Primary School
Porlock Avenue, Weeping Cross ST17 0HT 		2,548 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Weston Road Academy
Blackheath Lane, ST18 0YG 		411 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedStaffordshire University
Stafford Campus, Beaconside ST18 0AD 		217 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBailey Street Alternative Provision Academy
1a Bailey Street, ST17 4BG 		2,889 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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