School profile

Ashcroft Infants' School

Primary · Community school · Tamworth, B79 8RU

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Good
Requires improvement
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Ashcroft Infants' School Ofsted rating

Ofsted report cardInspected 3 Feb 2026

Area360 rating
Good
Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard
Early years
Expected standard
Safeguarding
Met

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages3 to 7
Pupils133 of 162 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Jayne Fellows
Local authorityStaffordshire
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 124147.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils133
Girls56
Boys77
Eligible for free school meals6.8%
First language not English1.5%
SEN support8
EHC plan1
Average class size26.6

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
94.7%
Other White
3%
White and Black Caribbean
0.8%
White and Asian
0.8%
Other mixed
0.8%
Irish
0%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0%
Gypsy/Roma
0%
White and Black African
0%
Indian
0%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolStaffordshireEngland
Overall absence4.3%4.6%5.1%
Persistent absence9%10.8%13.2%
Severe absence0%0.7%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)49
Applications (Reception)74
First preference applications (Reception)41
First preference offers (Reception)41
Applications from another local authority (Reception)2

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places162
Pupils on roll120
Unfilled places25.9%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher19
Pupils per adult10
Teachers (FTE)7
Teaching assistants (FTE)5.01
Support staff (FTE)10.37
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/256.9
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/256.9
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Ashcroft Infants' School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryFlax Hill Junior AcademyAcademy converter
Requires improvement
0.3 miPrimaryAnker Valley Primary AcademyFree schools
Good
0.4 miSecondaryLandau Forte Academy, QEMSAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.4 mi16 plusLandau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth FormAcademy 16 to 19 sponsor led
Unrated
0.6 miPrimarySt Leonard's CofE (A) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
0.7 miPrimaryLark Hall Infant & Nursery AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miSecondaryLift RawlettAcademy converter
Requires improvement
0.7 miPrimarySt Elizabeth's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Unrated
0.8 miPrimaryMoorgate Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.0 miPrimaryCoton Green Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about Ashcroft Infants' School

What is Ashcroft Infants' School's Ofsted rating?

Ashcroft Infants' School is rated Good, last inspected on 3 Feb 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How many pupils attend Ashcroft Infants' School?

Ashcroft Infants' School has 133 pupils aged 3 to 7, with capacity for 162.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.