The short version
Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is nearly full at 92% capacity
- 5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–7
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 165
- Capacity
- 92%
- FSM
- 4.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Head
- Mrs Vicky Bagshaw (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Basford Park Road, May Bank, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 0PT
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmLyme Brook Independent School
Independent · 1.0km away
Demetae Academy
Independent · 1.1km away
Newcastle-under-Lyme School
Independent · 1.4km away
Harpfield Primary Academy
Primary · 1.5km away
Hassell Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
St John Fisher Catholic College
Secondary · 1.6km away
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
What is May Bank Infants' School's Ofsted rating?
May Bank Infants' School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in December 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend May Bank Infants' School?
May Bank Infants' School currently has 165 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does May Bank Infants' School take?
May Bank Infants' School caters for pupils aged 5 to 7. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is May Bank Infants' School?
May Bank Infants' School is in Newcastle, ST5 0PT, in the Staffordshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does May Bank Infants' School have a sixth form?
No, May Bank Infants' School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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