Anker Valley Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 23 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Staffordshire
Unique reference
148540
Address
Brooklime Way, B79 0FD

Pupils

Number of Pupils
115 (41% of total capacity)
Boys
47.0%
Girls
53.0%
First language not English
2.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
23.5%
Persistent absence
1.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
18.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 83.5%
Mixed 9.5%
Other White 3.5%
Unclassified 1.7%
Indian 0.9%
Caribbean 0.9%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Anker Valley Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
36
2nd preference
29
3rd preference
11
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
29
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
28
12
16
Year 1
30
17
13
Year 2
30
14
16
Year 3
27
11
16
Year 2024-2025

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