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Foley Infant School Academy
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–7 · Academy
Fairfield Drive, Kinver, Stourbridge DY7 6EW · foleyacademy.com · 01384 872382
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Jul 2023
- Demand for places
- 1.0
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 161
- 78% of 206 places
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 5.6%
- First language not English
- 1.2%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 50 families put the school first and 51 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 | 51 | 50 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 57 | 56 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 50 | 50 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 37 | 35 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 47 | 45 | 1 | 100% |
Ofsted
Foley Infant School Academy was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 11 July 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 11 Jul 2023
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Good |
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Sept 2013
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 124095), which Ofsted links to this one.
Before September 2019
Feb 2018Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Effective Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 124095)
Sept 2013Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 124095)
Dec 2008Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 124095)
What parents said
78% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (80 replies, to 1 April 2024).
- Recommend
- 78%
- Replies
- 80
- 47% · 1 Apr 2024
based on the 71% who raised concerns
based on the 24% who had a child bullied
based on 14 parents (18%) with SEND