The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 72% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school is at capacity (100% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
72%
+10.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
10% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 24 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 48 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 419
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 26.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Trust
- THE CREATIVE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP TRUST
- Head
- Miss Amy Bell (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Collard Avenue, Cross Heath, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 9LH
Town setting
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Hempstalls Primary School?
Hempstalls Primary School currently has 419 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Hempstalls Primary School take?
Hempstalls Primary School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Hempstalls Primary School?
Hempstalls Primary School is in Newcastle, ST5 9LH, in the Staffordshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Hempstalls Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Hempstalls Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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