Ashcroft Infants' School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–7 · Tamworth, Staffordshire
Ashcroft Infants' School is a primary school in Tamworth, Staffordshire for ages 3–7 (community school). Staffordshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Mildenhall, Off Wigginton Road, Tamworth, B79 8RU
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–7
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Staffordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 133 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 6.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 3 February 2026
Strengths
- “Ashcroft Infants' School holds a special place in its community’s heart.”
- “Community members comment that it feels like there is a ‘warm hug as you walk through the door’.”
- “Leaders have high ambition for pupils.”
To improve
- “However, inconsistencies in teaching sometimes slow the progress that some pupils make.”
- “However, some older pupils have weaknesses in spelling, which limits their ability to write with accuracy and fluency.”
- “However, some older pupils are not supported well enough to gain the key knowledge they need in spelling.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 April 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 41 first-preference applications, 49 offers in total, 41 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2024 to 2026, as Staffordshire published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Staffordshire.
- Flax Hill Junior Academy 0.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Anker Valley Primary Academy 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
- St Leonard's CofE (A) Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi Good
- Moorgate Primary Academy 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Coton Green Primary School 1.0 mi Not judged
- Ankermoor Primary Academy 1.0 mi Good Last distance published