Heathfields Infant Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 5–7 · Tamworth, Staffordshire
Heathfields Infant Academy is a primary school in Tamworth, Staffordshire for ages 5–7 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 23 October 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- Saxon Close, Wilnecote, Tamworth, B77 5LU
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–7
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Staffordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 199 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 14.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 23 October 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils at Heathfields Infant Academy are well-behaved.”
- “Staff make sure that they follow the school rules of ‘kind hands, kind feet, kind words’.”
- “Pupils learn how to recognise and manage their feelings.”
To improve
- “However, some pupils do not retain important knowledge in mathematics.”
- “They do not build on their prior learning well enough.”
- “Teachers do not consistently teach the curriculum in the way the school intends.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 26 November 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 56 first-preference applications, 57 offers in total, 56 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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- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Staffordshire.
- Wilnecote Junior Academy 0.4 mi Requires improvement
- Three Peaks Primary Academy 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Bird's Bush Primary School 0.9 mi Not judged
- Dosthill Primary School 0.9 mi Not judged
- Stoneydelph Primary School 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
- St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- Two Gates Primary School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Oakhill Primary School 1.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published