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St Margaret's CofE (VC) Junior School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 7–11 · Voluntary controlled
Knutton Road, Wolstanton, Newcastle ST5 0HU · st-margarets.staffs.sch.uk · 01782 973875
Overview
- Ofsted
- Improving
- Ungraded inspection · Nov 2023
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 69%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Staffordshire 63%, England 62%
- Pupils
- 222
- 93% of 240 places
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Free school meals
- 7.7%
- First language not English
- 0.9%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25, 69% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 15% the higher standard. Across Staffordshire it was 63%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲69% | 62% | ||
| ▲15% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●108 | 106 | ||
| ●106 | 105 | ||
| ●106 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 8 November 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for St Margaret's CofE (VC) Junior School was: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next.
- Outcome
- Improving
- Inspected
- 7 Nov 2023
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Mar 2014
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
May 2018Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Effective Mar 2014Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good May 2011Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good
What parents said
100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (32 replies, to 2 September 2024).
- Recommend
- 100%
- Replies
- 32
- 2 Sept 2024
based on the 62% who raised concerns
based on the 25% who had a child bullied