St Mary's CofE First Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–9 · Wheaton Aston, Staffordshire
St Mary's CofE First Academy is a primary school in Wheaton Aston, Staffordshire for ages 3–9 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next, from the inspection on 7 November 2023.
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Key facts
- Address
- Marston Road, Wheaton Aston, ST19 9PQ
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–9
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Staffordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 84 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 22.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 42
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next Inspected 7 November 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils live out the school’s values of honesty, kindness and respect in the way they learn, play and interact.”
- “A strong sense of belonging is evident in how confidently they talk about their school, describing it as a place where they feel happy, cared for and listened to.”
- “Warm, trusting relationships with staff are a significant strength.”
To improve
- “However, there is some variation in how the wider curriculum is delivered.”
- “In subjects such as history, geography and science, teachers do not always adapt learning well enough to meet pupils' different needs.”
- “This means some pupils are not supported as effectively to make confident progress.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 September 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 14 first-preference applications, 14 offers in total, 14 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Staffordshire.
- St John's CofE First School 2.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Church Eaton Primary School 2.8 mi Requires improvement
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School 3.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Mary and St Chad CofE First School 3.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Haughton St Giles CofE Primary Academy 4.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Michael's CofE (A) First School 4.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Marshbrook First School 4.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Gnosall St Lawrence Coe Primary Academy 4.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
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