The John Bamford Primary School

Details

Age Range2-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityStaffordshire
AddressCrabtree Way, WS15 2PA
URN124171

School Census

Total 303
Girls/Boys 144/159
Girls/Boys Ratio 47.5%/52.5%
% pupils where English not first language 2.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 82
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 12.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
12/11/2013 Good
18/10/2011 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 12/11/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 18/10/2011
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard81%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard12%
Reading107
Maths106
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard60
Pupils achieving at a higher standard8
Reading105
Maths106
Reading Progress-0.9
Writing Progress0.5
Maths Progress0.2
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard69%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard10%
Reading107
Maths107
Reading Progress2.1
Writing Progress0.0
Maths Progress1.5
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard87%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard18%
Reading113
Maths107
Reading Progress6.0
Writing Progress1.7
Maths Progress0.4

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications69
As First Preference33
As second preference23
As third preference13
Total Offers Made35
first preference offers33
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications83
As First Preference37
As second preference30
As third preference15
Total Offers Made41
first preference offers37
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications95
As First Preference40
As second preference38
As third preference17
Total Offers Made43
first preference offers40
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications106
As First Preference43
As second preference37
As third preference26
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers42
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications78
As First Preference38
As second preference27
As third preference13
Total Offers Made42
first preference offers38
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications71
As First Preference29
As second preference28
As third preference14
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers29
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications92
As First Preference49
As second preference32
As third preference11
Total Offers Made56
first preference offers49
second preference offers7
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications75
As First Preference37
As second preference25
As third preference12
Total Offers Made42
first preference offers37
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications73
As First Preference40
As second preference22
As third preference11
Total Offers Made44
first preference offers40
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications76
As First Preference34
As second preference28
As third preference14
Total Offers Made39
first preference offers34
second preference offers3
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications72
As First Preference42
As second preference14
As third preference16
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers41
second preference offers3
third preference offers1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree89%
agree5%
disagree0%
strongly disagree5%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree89%
agree5%
disagree0%
strongly disagree5%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree84%
agree5%
disagree5%
strongly disagree5%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree26%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree5%
don't know0%
not applicable68%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree74%
agree16%
disagree5%
strongly disagree0%
don't know5%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree74%
agree0%
disagree5%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
not applicable21%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree79%
agree11%
disagree11%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree79%
agree21%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree89%
agree5%
disagree5%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree84%
agree11%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know5%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree89%
agree5%
disagree5%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree84%
agree11%
disagree0%
strongly disagree5%
don't know0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes95%
no5%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin95.9%
any other white background ethnic origin1.4%
indian ethnic origin0.7%
african ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin95.4%
any other white background ethnic origin2.6%

Nearby Schools

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(0.27 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Penk Drive, , WS15 2XY

Forest Hills Primary School

(0.33 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Inadequate

Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: School Road, , WS15 2PD

The Hart School

(0.58 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed

Address: Penkridge Bank Road, , WS15 2UE