Leasowes Primary School
About Leasowes Primary School
Leasowes Primary School sits in Staffordshire, a local authority with 308 primary schools, and it holds a strong position within that landscape. According to the most recent rankings, the school is placed 8th out of 34 schools in the Stafford area, placing it in the top tier locally. The top-performing peers in the same local authority include St John's Catholic Primary School, Woodseaves CE Primary Academy, and Needwood CofE Primary School, all of which share the highest ranking score. Leasowes is also one of 20 outstanding-rated primaries in Staffordshire, and the nearest other outstanding school, Oakridge Primary School, is just 1. 1 kilometres away. Headteacher Gemma Bettany leads a mixed, non-denominational state primary for children aged 3 to 11, with a nursery on site. The school is oversubscribed: for 60 places in the 2025/26 intake, it received 144 total applications, with 59 first-preference applications and 56 offers made to first-preference families, giving an oversubscription ratio of 2. 4.
Key Details
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
31 Jan 2024Source: Ofsted, 13 Mar 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
School day
Teaching hours
08:55 – 15:15
Source: leasowesprimaryschool.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.
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