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Jackfield Infant School

Primary · Academy converter · Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1ET

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Jackfield Infant School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 29 Nov 2022

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages3 to 7
Pupils234
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Rachel Davies
TrustTHE NEW GUILD TRUST
Local authorityStoke-on-Trent
Opened01 Jul 2018
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 143487.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census. School places come from the DfE capacity survey and do not include nursery, so unfilled places compare them with pupils outside nursery.

MeasureThis school
Pupils234
Girls123
Boys111
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.44.4%
First language not English36.3%
Nursery pupils (not in school places)58
School places2024/25180
Unfilled places2.2%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.38
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.11
Average class size26.8

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
45.7%
Pakistani
16.2%
African
15.4%
Other White
8.5%
Other Asian
3%
White and Asian
2.1%
Other mixed
2.1%
Indian
1.7%
White and Black Caribbean
1.3%
Bangladeshi
1.3%

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 teacher26
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.10
Teachers (FTE)9
Teaching assistants (FTE)14.39
Support staff (FTE)16.27
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/258.9
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/258.2
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250.7

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.59
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.79
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.66
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.57
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 schoolStoke-on-TrentEngland
Overall absence6.5%, worse than England, worse than Stoke-on-Trent5.1%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.18.5%, worse than England, worse than Stoke-on-Trent14.3%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.1.6%, worse than England, similar to Stoke-on-Trent1.2%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 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.

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Frequently asked questions about Jackfield Infant School

What is Jackfield Infant School's Ofsted rating?

Jackfield Infant School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 29 Nov 2022.

How hard is it to get into Jackfield Infant School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Jackfield Infant School made 59 offers from 79 applications (1.3 per offer), and 57 of 66 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Jackfield Infant School?

Jackfield Infant School has 234 pupils aged 3 to 7.

What is the capacity of Jackfield Infant School?

Jackfield Infant School had 180 school places in 2024/25, not including nursery.

How big are classes at Jackfield Infant School?

At Jackfield Infant School, the average class had 26.8 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 26 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Jackfield Infant School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Jackfield Infant School missed 6.5% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 18.5% 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.