Marshbrook First School, Stafford

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Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.2km)Possible (~1.8km)Unlikely (~2.3km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Jamie Morgan
Pupils:176 / 150 capacity
LA:Staffordshire
Phone:01785712780
Address:Teddesley Road, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5BA
Trust:PENK VALLEY ACADEMY TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 April 2018

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 4 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 6 July 2022View full report
URN:145378
UKPRN:10066632
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Urban/Rural:Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its December 2011 inspection — unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

14.3%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

28.6

Avg class size

27.0

Infant (KS1)

31.0

KS2

5

Total classes

3 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Penkridge Rail Station (Southbound)
598m · 10 min walk

Bus Stops

Frederick Road (nr)
174m · 3 min walk
White Hart PH (adj)
277m · 5 min walk
Clay Street (opp)
284m · 5 min walk
Cannock Road (adj)
296m · 5 min walk
Goods Station Lane (opp)
313m · 5 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

117%

Over capacity

176 pupils

150 capacity

26 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - Stafford

Low pressure
New homes approved:2,558
Projected new pupils:640

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Stafford

Admissions Demand - Staffordshire

Low demand0.79x oversubscription

Places available

10,783

Applications

8,531

Got 1st preference

95.6%

Got preferred school

99.2%

Primary admissions across Staffordshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(2)

6 July 2022
7 December 2011
Good
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.12282%

Overall absence

10.08403%

Persistent absence

119

Enrolments

Authorised3.14336%
Unauthorised0.97945%
Persistent (10%+)10.08403%
Severe (50%+)0.84034%

Absence trend

3.08312%
18/19
2.02982%
20/21
5.0433%
21/22
4.04311%
22/23
4.05711%
23/24
4.12282%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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