The John Bamford Primary School

Details

Age Range	2-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Staffordshire
Address	Crabtree Way, WS15 2PA
School Website	www.johnbamford.staffs.sch.uk
Telephone	1889228689
URN	124171

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

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 12/11/2013 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted 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

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
11 June 2024	School inspection	View
16 October 2018	Short inspection	View
12 November 2013	Full inspection: Good	View
18 October 2011	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
10 February 2009	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
16 October 2007	Curriculum and development visit	View
07 December 2005	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
06 November 2000	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	81%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	12%
Reading	107
Maths	106
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	60
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	8
Reading	105
Maths	106
Reading Progress	-0.9
Writing Progress	0.5
Maths Progress	0.2

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	69%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10%
Reading	107
Maths	107
Reading Progress	2.1
Writing Progress	0.0
Maths Progress	1.5

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	87%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	18%
Reading	113
Maths	107
Reading Progress	6.0
Writing Progress	1.7
Maths Progress	0.4

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	69
As First Preference	33
As second preference	23
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	35
first preference offers	33
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	83
As First Preference	37
As second preference	30
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	41
first preference offers	37
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	95
As First Preference	40
As second preference	38
As third preference	17

Total Offers Made	43
first preference offers	40
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.02%
Total Applications	106
As First Preference	43
As second preference	37
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	45
first preference offers	42
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	78
As First Preference	38
As second preference	27
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	42
first preference offers	38
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	71
As First Preference	29
As second preference	28
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	92
As First Preference	49
As second preference	32
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	56
first preference offers	49
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	75
As First Preference	37
As second preference	25
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	42
first preference offers	37
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	73
As First Preference	40
As second preference	22
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	44
first preference offers	40
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	76
As First Preference	34
As second preference	28
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	39
first preference offers	34
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.02%
Total Applications	72
As First Preference	42
As second preference	14
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	45
first preference offers	41
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	80%
agree	17%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	85%
agree	11%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	65%
agree	26%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	17%
agree	4%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	4%
not applicable	67%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	63%
agree	28%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	54%
agree	13%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
not applicable	22%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	24%
no	76%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	82%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	18%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	65%
agree	22%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	7%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	76%
agree	22%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	65%
agree	24%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	76%
agree	22%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	80%
agree	20%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	74%
agree	15%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	89%
no	11%

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	89%
agree	5%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	89%
agree	5%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	84%
agree	5%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	26%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	0%
not applicable	68%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	74%
agree	16%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	5%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	74%
agree	0%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
not applicable	21%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	79%
agree	11%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	79%
agree	21%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	89%
agree	5%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	84%
agree	11%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	5%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	89%
agree	5%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	84%
agree	11%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	95%
no	5%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	95.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	1.4%
indian ethnic origin	0.7%
african ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	95.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.6%

Nearby Schools

Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy

(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