Academy converter · Primary
Uttoxeter · ST14 7JX · Staffordshire
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
0.2 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 143952
Picknalls First School
Academy sponsor led · Uttoxeter · ST14 7QL
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 3–9
Pupils
334
Local authority
Staffordshire
Age range
Ages 3–9
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 3–9, in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, 334 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 10.2%.
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Ages 3–9
Status: Open
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Overview
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–9
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 143952
Location
- Address
- Oldfields Road
- Postcode
- ST14 7QL
- Town
- Uttoxeter
- County
- Staffordshire
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- District
- East Staffordshire
- Constituency
- Burton and Uttoxeter
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 334
- Boys / girls
- 179 / 155
- School capacity
- 301
- Capacity fill
- 334 / 301 (111%)
- Free school meals
- 10.2%
- FSM pupils
- 30
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Governance
- Academy trust: INNOVATE2EDUCATE PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
- Academy trust
- INNOVATE2EDUCATE PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
- Sponsor
- Uttoxeter Learning Trust
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Anne Tapp
- Telephone
- 01889228700
Official links
Ofsted
Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2020-01-28
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Absence
Pupil absence rates from DfE pupil absence in schools in England. Persistent absence means 10% or more of sessions missed; severe absence means 50% or more. Lower figures are better.
Academic year 2023/24
Overall absence
4.1%
Persistent absence
5.9%
Unauthorised
1.1%
- Authorised absence
- 3.1%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 239
Recent years
- 2022/23
- Overall 4.0% · Persistent 6.3%
- 2021/22
- Overall 5.3% · Persistent 8.1%