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Heathfields Infant Academy
Primary · Mixed · Ages 5–7 · Academy
Saxon Close, Wilnecote, Tamworth B77 5LU · hiwj.fierte.org · 01827 213885
Overview
- Ofsted
- Standards maintained
- Ungraded inspection · Oct 2024
- Demand for places
- 1.0
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 199
- 83% of 240 places
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Free school meals
- 14.1%
- First language not English
- 5%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 56 families put the school first and 57 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 | 57 | 56 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 63 | 61 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 65 | 63 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 65 | 65 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 78 | 77 | 1 | 100% |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 23 October 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Heathfields Infant Academy was: Standards maintained.
- Outcome
- Standards maintained
- Inspected
- 22 Oct 2024
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Nov 2017
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 124158), which Ofsted links to this one.
September 2019 to November 2025
Apr 2022Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Met
Before September 2019
Nov 2017Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good Safeguarding Effective Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 124158)
Nov 2012Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 124158)
What parents said
64% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (14 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 64%
- Replies
- 14
- 7% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 71% who raised concerns
based on the 29% who had a child bullied