The Croft Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Rugeley Road
Armitage
Rugeley
Staffordshire
WS15 4AZ
Phone 01543490261
Reference Number 124054

General Makeup

Number of pupils 186
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 48.92%
Girls: 51.08%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 11.8%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 1.1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 26.6
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 26
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 27

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 12 16 28
2 13 10 23
3 15 13 28
4 10 12 22
5 12 18 30
6 16 12 28

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 94.6%
White, Other 2.2%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.1%
Unclassified 1.1%
White & Asian 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-07-14
Date Description Report
2022-05-17 School inspection: School inspection:
2016-11-17 Short inspection Short inspection
2012-03-13 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2010-06-30 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2007-04-24 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-10-14 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 64% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 105 Unlock Unlock
Maths 103 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -0.7 Unlock Unlock
Writing -1.5 Unlock Unlock
Maths -1.3 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 23 1
Third Preference 13 1
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Henry Chadwick Primary School
School Lane, Hill Ridware, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 3QN
1.04 miles
Hayes Meadow Primary School
Spode Avenue, Handsacre, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 4EU
1.04 miles
St James Church of England Primary Academy
Brook End, Longdon, St James Ce Primary Academy, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 4PL
1.05 miles
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School
Armitage Lane, Brereton, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 1ED
1.24 miles
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School
Talbot Road, Brereton, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 1AU
1.83 miles
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Newman Grove, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 1BN
2.12 miles
Chase View Community Primary School
Hillary Crest, Pear Tree Estate, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 1NE
2.24 miles
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy
Sandy Lane, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2LB
2.32 miles
Chancel Primary School
Wolseley Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2EW
2.53 miles
The Richard Crosse CofE Primary School
Crawley Lane, Kings Bromley, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 7JE
2.72 miles
Forest Hills Primary School
School Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2PD
3.01 miles
Gentleshaw Primary Academy
Darlings Lane, Gentleshaw, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 4LY
3.08 miles
The John Bamford Primary School
Crabtree Way, Etching Hill, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2PA
3.21 miles
The St. Mary's CofE Primary School
Bellamour Way, Colton, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 3LN
3.25 miles
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy
Penk Drive, Etching Hill, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2XY
3.28 miles
Hazel Slade Primary Academy
Cannock Wood Street, Hazel Slade, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS12 0PN
3.94 miles
Boney Hay Primary Academy
Chorley Road, Burntwood, Staffordshire, WS7 2PF
3.99 miles
Rocklands School
Purcell Avenue, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 7PH
4.18 miles
Chadsmead Primary Academy
Friday Acre, Lichfield, WS13 7HJ
4.2 miles
Charnwood Primary Academy
Purcell Avenue, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 7PH
4.27 miles
Name Distance
Longdon Hall School
Longdon Hall School, Longdon Green, Nr Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS15 4PT
1.47 miles
Rugeley School
Blithbury Road, Blithbury, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 3JQ
2.36 miles
The Hart School
Penkridge Bank Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2UE
2.91 miles
Options Trent Acres School
Alrewas Road, Kings Bromley, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 7HR
3.37 miles
The Friary School
Eastern Avenue, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 7EW
3.75 miles
JP Alternative Education
Shooting Butts Centre, Penkridge Bank Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2UB
3.84 miles
Maple Hayes Hall School
Abnalls Lane, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 8BL
4.26 miles
Nether Stowe School
St Chad's Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 7NB
4.5 miles
Chase Terrace Academy
Bridge Cross Road, Chase Terrace, Burntwood, Staffordshire, WS7 2DB
4.58 miles
Lichfield Cathedral School
The Palace, Lichfield, WS13 7LH
4.59 miles
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Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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