The Mosley Academy
101%
Capacity
215
Pupils
3.9x
Demand
About The Mosley Academy
The Mosley Academy is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the East Staffordshire community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 215 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (101% of 212 places).
Ofsted has rated The Mosley Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Sarah Rowe, it falls under Staffordshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 63% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 6934th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 13th out of 23 in East Staffordshire.
The Mosley Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 117 applications for 30 places, making it 3.9x oversubscribed. Of these, 39 were first-preference applications.
The Mosley Academy parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 85% recommending the school (62 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at The Mosley Academy include Forest School, Library, Outdoor Playground, Playing Fields, Gymnasium, Dining Hall, Sports Hall, Music Rooms, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Cricket, Swimming, Athletics and 1 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Art Club, Science Club, Eco Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 2.3%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in East Staffordshire, The Mosley Academy 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 | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Main Road, Burton-on-Trent, East Staffordshire, DE13 9QD |
| Headteacher | Sarah Rowe |
| Local Authority | Staffordshire |
| Number of Pupils | 215 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 2.3% |
| School Capacity | 215 / 212 (101% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
13 May 2025Quality of Education
Good
Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 22 Jun 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (63%)
6934th of 13,686
Nationally
675th of 1,378
In West Midlands
13th of 23
In East Staffordshire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
63%
Expected Standard
13%
Higher Standard
'22/23
53%
'23/24
63%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
62 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
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
117
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
39 families put this school as their 1st choice (33% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About The Mosley Academy
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KS2 SATs Explained
A parent's guide to Year 6 SATs and how results are reported
SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights
Contact Information
Main Road, Burton-on-Trent
East Staffordshire, DE13 9QD
Journey to School
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