Best Faith Schools in Staffordshire
145 faith schools found
Key Facts
- In Staffordshire, 145 faith schools account for 17.5% of all schools, which is above the national average of 13.4%.
- Faith schools in Staffordshire have a high Ofsted rating, with 91.4% rated Good or Outstanding, and a breakdown of 8 Outstanding and 66 Good out of 81 inspected.
- Staffordshire's faith schools have 29,710 pupils, with 16.6% eligible for free school meals and 8.8% having English as an additional language, and a pupil-teacher ratio of 20.65.
- Faith schools in Staffordshire perform well academically, with 67.9% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, and 44.0% achieving grade 5+ in English and maths at KS4, with a persistent absence rate of 12.5%.
Denstone College
Uttoxeter, ST14 5HN
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils754
P/T Ratio–
Lichfield Cathedral School
Lichfield, WS13 7LH
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils529
P/T Ratio–
St Dominic's Priory School
Stone, ST15 8ER
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils206
P/T Ratio–
The Yarlet School
Stafford, ST18 9SU
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–14
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils134
P/T Ratio–
Mary Howard Church of England Primary School
Tamworth, B79 9JJ
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils36
P/T Ratio8.0
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St. Peter's Church of England First School
Uttoxeter, ST14 8LH
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–9
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils38
P/T Ratio19.0
St Filumena's Catholic Primary School
Stoke-On-Trent, ST11 9EA
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected96%
Absence2.5%
Pupils179
P/T Ratio20.8
Haughton St Giles CofE Primary Academy
Stafford, ST18 9ET
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected100%
Absence3.7%
Pupils101
P/T Ratio19.8
St Dominic's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Stone, ST15 8YG
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected86%
Absence3.5%
Pupils202
P/T Ratio21.2
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Uttoxeter, ST14 7JX
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected85%
Absence3.6%
Pupils181
P/T Ratio27.4
WC
Woodseaves CE Primary Academy
Ofsted
Good
Stafford, ST20 0LB
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected100%
Absence2.9%
Pupils79
P/T Ratio19.3
St James Church of England Primary Academy
Rugeley, WS15 4PL
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected80%
Absence4.2%
Pupils91
P/T Ratio17.2
The St. Mary's CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Rugeley, WS15 3LN
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected83%
Absence4.4%
Pupils108
P/T Ratio20.1
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 828 faith schools in Staffordshire, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Staffordshire | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 91% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 68% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.01 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 49.1 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 13% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 20.6:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,147 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.