The St. Mary's CofE Primary School

Bellamour Way, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 3LN

Outstanding

Inspected 13 September 2023

Outstanding

Ofsted

80%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

3–11

Ages

108

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Staffordshire →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 108 / 115 (94%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection: 13 September 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

6.7%

Disadvantaged

2.8%

EAL

2.8%

SEN support

3.7%

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)

80%

Expected standard (RWM)

25%

Higher standard (RWM)

109

Avg reading score

107

Avg maths score

Attendance

4.6%

Overall absence

13.1%

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.

Teachers (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

20.1

Pupils per teacher

↑ +2.7 vs 2023/24

Teaching assistants (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

£49,148

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 14% on leadership pay

↑ +£6,864 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

0.5

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 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.

£6,358

Spend per pupil

£7,353

Income per pupil

52%

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.