Garden Village Primary Academy

Primary · Free schools · Ages 4–11 · Tamworth, Staffordshire

Last distance offered · Reception 2026

0.217 miles

Published by Staffordshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026

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Garden Village Primary Academy is a primary school in Tamworth, Staffordshire for ages 4–11 (free schools). Staffordshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 to 2026 entry.

Garden Village Primary Academy 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 2026	0.217 mi
Reception 2025	🔒 With a pass

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

What the figures show

The Reception 2026 last distance offered was 0.217 miles, the shortest of the 58 Staffordshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance; the middle figure was 1.27 miles.
Reception 2026 drew 37 first-choice applications for 30 offers; 29 offers went to first-choice families, and 8 first-choice families (22%) were not offered a place.
There were 57 pupils on roll in January 2026, with 19 pupils per teacher against a middle figure of 21.6 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Staffordshire.
Free school meal eligibility is 15.8% of pupils, against a middle figure of 28% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Staffordshire.

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: Eagle Drive, Amington, Tamworth, B77 4EG
Type: Free schools
Phase: Primary
Ages: 4–11
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Council: Staffordshire
Pupils on roll: 57 January 2026 school census
Free school meals: 15.8% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher: 19

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

Ofsted

No Ofsted grade

Applications and offers

2026 Reception entry: 37 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 29 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.

Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery 0.4 mi School remains Good
Landau Forte Academy Greenacres 0.6 mi Not judged
Glascote Academy 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
Florendine Primary School 0.8 mi Some aspects not as strong Last distance published
Stoneydelph Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
Oakhill Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
The Woodlands Community Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
Lakeside Primary School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published