Anna Seward Primary
N/A
Ofsted Rating
25%
Capacity
58
Pupils
2.3x
Demand
About Anna Seward Primary
Anna Seward Primary is a state-funded None primary school serving the Lichfield community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 58 pupils on roll and is with plenty of spare capacity (25% of 236 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
the school is led by headteacher Richard Storer, it falls under Staffordshire local authority.
Anna Seward Primary is a popular choice with families — it received 67 applications for 29 places, making it 2.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 26 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication, Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Anna Seward Primary include ICT Suite, Sensory Room, Gymnasium, Sports Hall, Art Studios, Forest School, Library.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Dance, Gymnastics, Rounders, Cross Country and 2 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Choir, Film Club, Chess and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 27.6%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Lichfield, Anna Seward Primary 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 | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | None |
| Address | Bridgeman Way, Lichfield, Lichfield, WS14 0AL |
| Headteacher | Richard Storer |
| Local Authority | Staffordshire |
| Number of Pupils | 58 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 27.6% |
| School Capacity | 58 / 236 (25% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
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
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed29
67
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
26 families put this school as their 1st choice (39% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Bridgeman Way, Lichfield
Lichfield, WS14 0AL
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