St Leonard's CofE First School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–9 · Stafford, Staffordshire
St Leonard's CofE First School is a primary school in Stafford, Staffordshire for ages 3–9 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 17 December 2024. Staffordshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2025 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- School Lane, Dunston, Stafford, ST18 9AG
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–9
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Staffordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 75 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 13.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 25
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 17 December 2024
Strengths
- “This is a very caring and nurturing school.”
- “Staff are committed to pupils receiving a broad education.”
- “Values of thankfulness, trust, courage, forgiveness, service and respect are integral to the work of the school.”
To improve
- “While pupils do achieve high standards in phonics at the end of key stage 1, this is not the case for some pupils across other subject areas.”
- “However, some subjects are not taught as intended.”
- “In these subjects, curriculum content is not always taught at the right time to build on previous learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 January 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 9 first-preference applications, 9 offers in total, 9 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
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2024 to 2025, as Staffordshire published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Staffordshire.
- All Saints CofE Primary School, Bednall 1.8 mi Requires improvement
- Burton Manor Primary School 1.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Silkmore Primary Academy 2.1 mi School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Flash Ley Primary School 2.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Barnfields Primary School 2.1 mi School remains Good
- Marshbrook First School 2.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Oakridge Primary School 2.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Rowley Park Primary Academy 2.3 mi School remains Good