Veritas Primary Academy

Type Primary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Weston Road
Stafford
Staffordshire
ST18 0FL
Phone 01785333400
Reference Number 140381

General Makeup

Number of pupils 443
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.14%
Girls: 47.86%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 14.2%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 10.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 28.7
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 28.4
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 27 30 57
2 28 27 55
3 30 29 59
4 34 25 59
5 31 29 60
6 29 27 56

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 76.5%
Asian, Other 4.5%
White, Other 4.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2.3%
White & Asian 1.8%
Indian 1.8%
Mixed, Other 1.6%
African 1.4%
Pakistani 1.4%
Chinese 0.7%
Unclassified 0.7%
Caribbean 0.7%
Irish 0.5%
White & Black (African) 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-12-05
Date Description Report
2023-10-18 School inspection School inspection
2018-04-24 Full inspection: Full inspection:

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 67% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 13% 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 107 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 1.5 Unlock Unlock
Writing 1.3 Unlock Unlock
Maths 3.8 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
First Preference Unlock Unlock
Second Preference 36 2
Third Preference 35 1
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
St John's CofE Primary Academy
Weston Road, Stafford, ST16 3RZ
0.52 miles
St Leonard's Primary School
Fairway, Stafford, ST16 3TW
0.98 miles
John Wheeldon Primary Academy
Corporation Street, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 3LX
1.38 miles
Leasowes Primary School
Porlock Avenue, Weeping Cross, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 0HT
1.45 miles
St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Garden Street, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 4BT
1.51 miles
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School & Nursery, Marston Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 3BT
1.56 miles
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Lynton Avenue, Weeping Cross, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 0EA
1.59 miles
St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School
Garden Street, St. Pauls C of E Cp School, Garden Street, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 4BT
1.61 miles
Barnfields Primary School
Lansdowne Way, Wildwood, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 4RD
2.04 miles
Silkmore Primary Academy
Exeter Street, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 4EG
2.07 miles
Parkside Primary School
Bradshaw Way, Parkside, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 1TH
2.1 miles
Berkswich CofE (VC) Primary School
Cedar Way, Walton-on-the-Hill, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 0LU
2.13 miles
Tillington Manor Primary School
Young Avenue, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 1PW
2.13 miles
Oakridge Primary School
Silvester Way, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 0PR
2.13 miles
Flash Ley Primary School
Hawksmoor Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 9DR
2.23 miles
Rowley Park Primary Academy
Highfield Grove, Rowley Park, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 9RF
2.39 miles
Greenhall
Second Avenue, Holmcroft, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 1PS
2.5 miles
Marshlands School
Second Avenue, Tillington, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 1PS
2.5 miles
Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Somerset Road, Highfields, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 9UZ
2.54 miles
Doxey Academy
Doxey Road, Doxey, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 1EG
2.57 miles
Name Distance
The Weston Road Academy
Blackheath Lane, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST18 0YG
0.23 miles
Walton High School
The Rise, Walton-on-the-Hill, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 0LJ
1.94 miles
Blessed William Howard Catholic School
Rowley Avenue, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 9AB
1.99 miles
Sir Graham Balfour High School
North Avenue, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 1NR
2.12 miles
King Edward VI High School
Westway, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 9YJ
2.42 miles
Stafford Manor High School
Wolverhampton Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 9DJ
2.45 miles
Heather Field School
New Burton House, Burton Bank Lane, Stafford, ST17 9JW
2.8 miles
Stafford Grammar School
2.88 miles
The Yarlet School
Yarlet, Stafford, ST18 9SU
3.87 miles
The Haven School
Cabins 24, 25 and 26, Dunston Business Village, Dunston, Staffordshire, Staffordshire, ST18 9AB
4.79 miles
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GCSE Attainment

Attainment 8 score percentile

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

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