Greysbrooke Primary School, Lichfield
Greysbrooke Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Lichfield, part of The Arthur Terry Learning Partnership. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in November 2023. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 7th-highest of the 13 schools in Lichfield with published results, and 2,822nd of 14,452 across England. It was 97% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Above England average
- Ofsted
- Good (2023)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- Better than England average
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 80 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Staffordshire (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 27 Oct 2026
Greysbrooke Primary School in detail
Results
In 2025, 83% of Year 6 pupils at Greysbrooke Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 90% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 79% and 77% in Staffordshire and 77% and 75% across England.
Results rose from 79% in reading and 86% in maths in 2024.
With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.
Getting a place at Greysbrooke Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 26 families put Greysbrooke Primary School as their first choice and 44 named it as one of their preferences, for 29 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at Greysbrooke Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Greysbrooke Primary School are Anna Seward Primary (2.1 miles); Greywood Primary Academy (2.1 miles); St Peter's Church of England Primary Academy (2.4 miles, Good, 91% reading, 96% maths); and Little Aston Primary Academy (2.6 miles, Requires improvement, 97% reading, 82% maths).
Each of them had higher 2025 results than Greysbrooke Primary School.
Anna Seward PrimaryGreywood Primary AcademySt Peter's Church of England Primary AcademyLittle Aston Primary Academy
The trust
Greysbrooke Primary School is one of 24 schools run by The Arthur Terry Learning Partnership, an academy trust.
Across the trust's primary schools, 65% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.
Who goes there
4.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 1% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
In 2026, 18 pupils (9%) received SEN support and 1 (0.5%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is social, emotional and mental health needs.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Shenstone Rail Station, about 540 metres away (roughly a 7-minute walk).
4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Churchill Road (adjacent), 90 metres away.
The area around the school
In August 2026, police recorded 18 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, other theft and anti-social behaviour. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Staffordshire (86).
Suspensions and exclusions
In 2024/25, Greysbrooke Primary School issued 1 suspension, 0.5 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE multi-academy trust performance data; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics
Location
Every family who put it first was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance did not limit places that year.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 3 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its November 2023 inspection.
Rated Outstanding for
Quality of education, Leadership & management, Early years.
Rated Good for
Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development.
At a Glance
4.5%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 79% to 83% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 86% to 90% (2024 to 2025). Writing has remained stable at around 83% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
28.6
Avg class size
26.7
Infant (KS1)
30.0
KS2
7
Total classes
1 class with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Greysbrooke Primary School
Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Greysbrooke Primary School.
- Wrens NestAt the school · Not yet graded
Term dates
Greysbrooke Primary School is an academy, so it sets its own term dates: check the school's website. As a guide, see Staffordshire's term dates for its community schools.
Getting There
Train Stations
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Greysbrooke Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Greysbrooke Primary School is in Staffordshire; for families living there:
Apply to Staffordshire for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 5
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 5 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 5 slight.
No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.
0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Staffordshire is 5 (the median across 457 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Your chances of a place at Greysbrooke Primary School
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- Key dates for September 2027 entry and how to apply.
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
97%
Near capacity
204 pupils
210 places
6 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Lichfield
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Lichfield
Across Staffordshire council
Places available
10,768
Applications
8,344
Got 1st preference
95.1%
Got preferred school
99.1%
All primary applications across Staffordshire council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Every first choice offered
Inspection History
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
18
SEN Support
1
EHC Plans
9.5%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
200
Total Pupils
96
Boys
104
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
11
Teachers
18.2:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£51,322
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£4,955
Per pupil
£1101k
Total funding
£20k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
2.7%
Overall absence
1.7%
Persistent absence
180
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Questions parents ask about Greysbrooke Primary School
What are SATs results like at Greysbrooke Primary School?
Of the pupils at Greysbrooke Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 83% reached the expected standard in reading and 90% did so in maths.
What is Greysbrooke Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Greysbrooke Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in November 2023.
What is the catchment area for Greysbrooke Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Greysbrooke Primary School is oversubscribed, Staffordshire allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Greysbrooke Primary School?
Greysbrooke Primary School was close to full in 2025, at 97% of its capacity.
How big are the classes at Greysbrooke Primary School?
Classes at Greysbrooke Primary School average 28.6 pupils (2025/26). 1 class has more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.
How many pupils go to Greysbrooke Primary School?
Greysbrooke Primary School has around 200 pupils on roll. 5% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Greysbrooke Primary School?
2.7% of sessions were missed at Greysbrooke Primary School in 2024/25. 1.7% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Greysbrooke Primary School?
Apply through Staffordshire's coordinated admissions process, naming Greysbrooke Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
Does Greysbrooke Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club at the school: Wrens Nest (registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
How many road collisions happen near Greysbrooke Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 5 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 5 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Staffordshire is 5 (the median across 457 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Greysbrooke Primary School?
Greysbrooke Primary School is at Barnes Road, Shenstone, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 0LT.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)