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St Mary's CofE (A) First School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–9 · Voluntary aided
The Heath, Uttoxeter ST14 7LX · st-marys-uttoxeter.staffs.sch.uk · 01889 228730
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Overview
- Ofsted
- Standards maintained
- Ungraded inspection · May 2025
- Demand for places
- 1.0
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 190
- 90% of 210 places
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 16.3%
- First language not English
- 1.6%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 28 families put the school first and 29 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 29 | 28 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 44 | 43 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 42 | 31 | 0.7 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 33 | 26 | 0.8 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 33 | 32 | 1 | 100% |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 8 May 2025, Ofsted’s outcome for St Mary's CofE (A) First School was: Standards maintained.
- Outcome
- Standards maintained
- Inspected
- 7 May 2025
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Feb 2020
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
Feb 2020Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
Jun 2016Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Personal development, behaviour and welfare Outstanding Leadership and management Good Early years Good Safeguarding Effective May 2014Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement
What parents said
92% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (78 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 92%
- Replies
- 78
- 39% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 74% who raised concerns
based on the 22% who had a child bullied
based on 22 parents (28%) with SEND