Jackfield Infant School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-7 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Jackfield Street Burslem Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire ST6 1ET |
| Reference Number | 143487 |
Jackfield Infant School is performing well overall, achieving a 'Good' rating across all inspected areas in its first inspection. The school leaders have implemented an ambitious curriculum that prioritizes reading and ensures all pupils are engaged and well-behaved. Pupils feel safe and supported, with positive feedback from parents about the education provided. However, some concerns exist regarding attendance, with a number of pupils not attending regularly, which affects their learning progress. Additionally, there are noted gaps in support for some students with special educational needs, particularly in developing communication skills, which leaders are aware of and have prioritized for improvement.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 220 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 46.36%
Girls: 53.64% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 47.7% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 36.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | 26 | 34 | 60 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 50.5% |
| Pakistani | 16.4% |
| African | 12.7% |
| White, Other | 7.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.2% |
| Asian, Other | 2.7% |
| White & Asian | 2.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.9% |
| Chinese | 0.5% |
| Indian | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 29 Nov 2022 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 29 Nov 2022 | School inspection: |
| 04 Jul 2018 | Academy conversion letter |
| 13 Jul 2017 | Short inspection |
| Previously as Jackfield Infant School | |
| 13 Jul 2017 | Short inspection |
| 03 Jul 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 03 Jul 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 19 May 2010 | Full inspection: |
| 19 May 2010 | Full inspection: |
| 05 Feb 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 05 Feb 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 07 Oct 2002 | Full inspection |
| 07 Oct 2002 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Leaders have established an ambitious curriculum.
- Reading is taught effectively with additional support for struggling pupils.
- Pupils demonstrate positive behavior and engagement in lessons.
- Pupils access a broad range of extracurricular activities.
- There are effective safeguarding arrangements in place.
Areas for Improvement
- Inconsistent checks on pupil learning during lessons.
- Delayed support for some pupils needing assistance with communication skills.
- Issues with regular attendance impacting learning.
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 9 | 2 |
| Third Preference | 3 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Moorpark Junior School
Park Road, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 1EL |
0.09 miles |
|
The Valiant School
May Street, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1EL |
0.12 miles |
|
Smallthorne Primary Academy
Chetwynd Street, Smallthorne, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 1PR |
0.67 miles |
|
New Ford Academy
Brownley Road, Smallthorne, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 1PY |
0.73 miles |
|
Saint Nathaniel's Academy
Westport Road, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 4JG |
0.81 miles |
|
St Wilfrid's Catholic Academy
Queen's Avenue, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 6EE |
0.91 miles |
|
Sneyd Academy
Sneyd Street, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 2NS |
0.96 miles |
|
St Marys Catholic Academy
Ford Green Road, Norton-le-Moors, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 8EZ |
0.96 miles |
|
Mill Hill Primary Academy
Sunnyside Avenue, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 6ED |
1 miles |
|
St Peter's Catholic Academy
Waterloo Road, Cobridge, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 3HL |
1.04 miles |
|
Burnwood Primary Academy
Chell Heath Road, Chell Heath, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 7LP |
1.05 miles |
|
The Oaks
Phoenix House, Scotia Road, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 6FF |
1.16 miles |
|
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Ladywell Road, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 5DE |
1.21 miles |
|
Forest Park Primary School
Woodall Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 5ED |
1.23 miles |
|
Norton-Le-Moors Primary Academy
Norton Lane, Norton-in-the-Moors, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 8BZ |
1.27 miles |
|
Co-op Academy Hamilton
Barthomley Road, Birches Head, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 6NW |
1.28 miles |
|
Holden Lane Academy
Ralph Drive, Sneyd Green, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 6JS |
1.43 miles |
|
St George and St Martin's Catholic Academy
Boulton Street, Birches Head, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 2NQ |
1.46 miles |
|
Ball Green Primary School
Whitfield Road, Ball Green, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 8AJ |
1.48 miles |
|
Co-op Academy Grove
Turner Street, Northwood, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 2NL |
1.5 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Haywood Academy
High Lane, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 7AB |
0.31 miles |
|
Alpha Learning Staffordshire
Hobson Street, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 2AW |
0.46 miles |
|
North Road Academy
North Road, Cobridge, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 2BP |
0.66 miles |
|
Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent
WESTPORT ROAD, TUNSTALL, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST6 4LD |
0.98 miles |
|
The Nest
Brownhills Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4JU |
1.07 miles |
|
Spruce House School
114 Milton Road, Sneyd Green, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 6HD |
1.11 miles |
|
The Excel Academy
Milton Road, Sneyd Green, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 6LG |
1.22 miles |
|
St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy
Little Chell Lane, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 6LZ |
1.26 miles |
|
Ormiston Horizon Academy
Turnhurst Road, Tunstall, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 6JZ |
1.55 miles |
|
Watermill School
Turnhurst Road, Chell, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 6JZ |
1.58 miles |
|
Birches Head Academy
Birches Head Road, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST2 8DD |
1.6 miles |
|
Kaleidoscope School
Porthill Lodge, High Street, Wolstanton, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, ST5 0EZ |
1.82 miles |
|
Sporting Stars Academy
Field Avenue, Baddeley Green, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST2 7AS |
2.11 miles |
|
The Orme Academy
Milehouse Lane, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 9JU |
2.26 miles |
|
Snowhill School
50-58 Snowhill, Shelton, Stoke On Trent, ST1 4LY |
2.32 miles |
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Edison Pace School
Wellesley Street, Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 4NF |
2.36 miles |
|
Stoke-on-Trent College
Cauldon Campus, Stoke Road, Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2DG |
2.5 miles |
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Manor Abbey School
Greasley Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8LG |
2.51 miles |
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The Registry
Unit E, Metro Business Park, Clough Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 4AF |
2.52 miles |
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Aurora Hanley School
Cambrian Way, off Eaves Lane, Bucknall, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, ST2 8PQ |
2.62 miles |