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Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery

Primary · Community school · Tamworth, B77 4EN

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Schools
Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#12,894 of 15,057

Worse than 85% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Nov 2018

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages2 to 11
Pupils191
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Charlotte Davies
Local authorityStaffordshire
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 124176.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolStaffordshireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths47%, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire63%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.0%, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire7%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.100, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire106106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.102, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.101, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire106105
Expected standard in reading53%, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire77%76%
Expected standard in writing79%, better than England, better than Staffordshire74%73%
Expected standard in maths63%, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire75%75%
Pupils taking tests19--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils191
Girls94
Boys97
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.61.3%
First language not English17.3%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.202
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.5.4%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.59
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.10
Average class size27.3

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
81.7%
Other White
11.5%
African
2.6%
Other mixed
1%
Pakistani
1%
White and Black Caribbean
0.5%
White and Asian
0.5%
Other Asian
0.5%
Chinese
0.5%
Irish
0%

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

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher15.9
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.7.2
Teachers (FTE)12
Teaching assistants (FTE)7.72
Support staff (FTE)17.12
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2510.1
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/258.8
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250.8
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250.5

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 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)Places offered on national offer day.23
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.36
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.22
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.22
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

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

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolStaffordshireEngland
Overall absence7%, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire4.6%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.17.5%, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire10.8%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.2.3%, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire0.7%1%

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

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate7.4%
Pupils with one or more suspensions3.2%
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.

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Frequently asked questions about Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery

What is Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 27 Nov 2018.

How does Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery rank in England?

Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery ranks 12,894 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 85% of schools).

What are Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 47% of pupils at Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery made 23 offers from 36 applications (1.6 per offer), and 22 of 22 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery?

Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery has 191 pupils aged 2 to 11.

What is the capacity of Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery?

Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery had 202 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery?

At Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery, the average class had 27.3 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 15.9 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery?

In 2025/26, pupils at Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery missed 7% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 17.5% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

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.