Florendine Primary School

Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Tamworth, Staffordshire

Last distance offered · Reception 2025

1.415 miles

Furthest distance (miles): "1.415" · Published by Staffordshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2025

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Florendine Primary School is a primary school in Tamworth, Staffordshire for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Some aspects not as strong, from the inspection on 29 January 2025. Staffordshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 entry.

Florendine Primary School catchment area: last distance offered

Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.

Entry	Last distance offered
Reception 2025	1.415 mi

What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment

What the figures show

In Reception 2025, the last child offered a place lived 1.415 miles away, the 11th shortest of 27 Staffordshire primary schools with a published last distance.
Reception 2026 had 31 first-choice applications for 33 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 2 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
In 2024/25, 40% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of primary school (England 62%), and 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
In 2024/25 the reading, writing and maths result was the lowest of 8 schools: this one and the 7 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Staffordshire that have results.

Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Staffordshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.

Key facts

Address: Florendine Street, Amington, Tamworth, B77 3DD
Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Ages: 4–11
Council: Staffordshire
Pupils on roll: 267 January 2026 school census
Free school meals: 21.7% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher: 22.4

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

Ofsted

Some aspects not as strong Inspected 29 January 2025

Strengths

“‘It’s like a happy family,’ several parents said.”
“This sums up the school’s cheerful, caring and safe nature.”
“Pupils talk with great interest about their lessons.”

To improve

“Despite the school’s ambitions for its pupils, some do not achieve well.”
“One sign of this was the drop in the published outcomes at the end of Year 6 in 2024.”
“The curriculum does not help many pupils learn to read and write as well as it should.”

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 11 March 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Exam results

Measure	School	England
Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25)	40%	62%

Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Applications and offers

2026 Reception entry: 31 first-preference applications, 33 offers in total, 31 offers to first-preference applicants.

Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.

Nearby primary schools

Straight-line distance, in Staffordshire.

The Woodlands Community Primary School 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
Ankermoor Primary Academy 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
Landau Forte Academy Greenacres 0.5 mi Not judged
Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery 0.5 mi School remains Good
Glascote Academy 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
Garden Village Primary Academy 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
Lakeside Primary School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
William MacGregor Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published