Fradley Park Primary and Nursery School
51%
Capacity
120
Pupils
2.4x
Demand
About Fradley Park Primary and Nursery School
Fradley Park Primary and Nursery School is a state-funded None primary school serving the Lichfield community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 120 pupils on roll, operating at 51% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Fradley Park Primary and Nursery School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Chrissie Allen, it falls under Staffordshire local authority.
Fradley Park Primary and Nursery School is a popular choice with families — it received 68 applications for 28 places, making it 2.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 26 were first-preference applications.
Fradley Park Primary and Nursery School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 89% recommending the school (70 responses).
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 Fradley Park Primary and Nursery School include ICT Suite, Outdoor Playground, Library, Music Rooms, Playing Fields, Dining Hall.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Athletics, Swimming, Netball and 3 more, as well as clubs including Chess, Choir, Eco Club, Science Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 1.7%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Lichfield, Fradley Park Primary and Nursery School 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 | Murphy Street, Lichfield, Lichfield, WS13 8TW |
| Headteacher | Chrissie Allen |
| Local Authority | Staffordshire |
| Number of Pupils | 120 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 1.7% |
| School Capacity | 120 / 236 (51% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
11 Feb 2025Quality of Education
Good
Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 13 Mar 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Ofsted Parent View
70 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed28
68
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
26 families put this school as their 1st choice (38% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Murphy Street, Lichfield
Lichfield, WS13 8TW
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