How many pupils does Ellison Primary Academy have?

Ellison Primary Academy has 361 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Ellison Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Ellison Primary Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (27 June 2023).

How does Ellison Primary Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

72% of pupils at Ellison Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Ellison Primary Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Ellison Primary Academy is part of THE SOCIETAS TRUST.

Where is Ellison Primary Academy?

Ellison Primary Academy is located at Ellison Street, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 0BL.

Ellison Primary Academy

Ellison Street, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 0BL

Good

Inspected 27 June 2023

Good

Ofsted

72%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

361

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About Ellison Primary Academy

Ellison Primary Academy is an academy converter in Newcastle, Staffordshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 361 pupils on roll. It is part of THE SOCIETAS TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (27 June 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 72% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 19.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 9.7% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Staffordshire →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 361 / 420 (86%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 27 June 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

19.1%

Free school meals

9.7%

EAL

3.6%

SEN support

14.1%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

72%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

107

Avg reading score

105

Avg maths score

Attendance

5.0%

Overall absence

15.8%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

16.2

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -3.2 vs 2023/24

22.3

Pupils per teacher

↑ +3.4 vs 2023/24

5.86

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -1.1 vs 2023/24

£47,510

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 26% on leadership pay

↑ +£5,283 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

4.1

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +1.6 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,022

Spend per pupil

£6,202

Income per pupil

56%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Ellison Street, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 0BL
Phone: 01782613674
Headteacher: Lorna Pateman
Website: www.ellison.staffs.sch.uk/

Academy Trust

THE SOCIETAS TRUST →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Ellison Primary Academy?: Ellison Primary Academy is an academy converter in Newcastle, Staffordshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Ellison Primary Academy have?: Ellison Primary Academy has 361 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Ellison Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?: Ellison Primary Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (27 June 2023).
How does Ellison Primary Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 72% of pupils at Ellison Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Ellison Primary Academy part of an academy trust?: Yes — Ellison Primary Academy is part of THE SOCIETAS TRUST.
Where is Ellison Primary Academy?: Ellison Primary Academy is located at Ellison Street, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 0BL.

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