Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery
78%
Capacity
188
Pupils
1.5x
Demand
About Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery
Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Tamworth community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 188 pupils on roll, operating at 78% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery "Good", the school is led by headteacher Charlotte Davies, it falls under Staffordshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 57% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 8791st out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 6th out of 21 in Tamworth.
Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery is a popular choice with families — it received 44 applications for 29 places, making it 1.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 28 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery include ICT Suite, Forest School, Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Gymnasium, Sensory Room, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Football, Dance, Cross Country and 2 more, as well as clubs including Chess, Drama, Art Club, Book Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 59.6%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Tamworth, Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery is one of the options available in the West Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 2 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Quince, Tamworth, Tamworth, B77 4EN |
| Headteacher | Charlotte Davies |
| Local Authority | Staffordshire |
| Number of Pupils | 188 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 59.6% |
| School Capacity | 188 / 240 (78% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
24 Apr 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (24 Apr 2024): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 20 Dec 2018. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (57%)
8791st of 13,686
Nationally
883rd of 1,378
In West Midlands
6th of 21
In Tamworth
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
57%
Expected Standard
4%
Higher Standard
'22/23
69%
'23/24
57%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed29
44
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
28 families put this school as their 1st choice (64% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Quince, Tamworth
Tamworth, B77 4EN
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