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St Mary's CofE (A) First School

East Staffordshire, ST14 7LXPrimaryAges 3–9MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
May 2025
KS2 Results
No data
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
43 1st-choice / 44 places
Ranking
Not ranked

About St Mary's CofE (A) First School

If you're a parent considering St Mary's CofE (A) First School, the feedback from other families is a strong place to start. In the most recent Parent View survey, covering the period up to September 2025, a very high 92% of respondents said they would recommend the school. That confidence is backed up by some notably positive individual scores: 99% of parents agreed or strongly agreed that their child is happy at the school, and 98% felt their child is safe. The school is also clearly popular in the local area. For its 2025/26 reception intake, St Mary's received 80 applications for just 44 places, giving an oversubscription ratio of 1.82. Of those 80 applications, 43 were first-preference choices, and all 43 received an offer. So while getting a place isn't guaranteed, the data suggests that families who really want to come here are often successful.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 9 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressThe Heath, Uttoxeter, East Staffordshire, ST14 7LX
HeadteacherJoanne Moult
Local AuthorityStaffordshire
Number of Pupils200
Free School Meals (FSM)19.5%
School Capacity200 / 210 (95% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

The full report on this school

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

8 May 2025
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Latest monitoring visit (8 May 2025): Standards maintained

Source: Ofsted, 13 Jul 2016. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

7
Forest SchoolLibrarySensory RoomOutdoor PlaygroundMusic RoomsArt StudiosChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

11

Sports

FootballCross CountryCricketNetballGymnasticsTennisSwimming

Clubs & Activities

DramaEco ClubBook ClubChess

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

09:00 – 15:30

Breakfast club

07:30-08:45

After-school care

15:30-17:30

Source: st-marys-uttoxeter.staffs.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About St Mary's CofE (A) First School

St Mary's CofE (A) First School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.