Forest Hills Primary School
Academy sponsor led in Rugeley, Staffordshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 2 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 79 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 210 |
| Free school meals | 76.80% |
| Trust or sponsor | PERRY HALL MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Staffordshire |
| Address | School Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2PD |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.foresthillsprimary.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01889370020 |
| URN | 148061 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 2 June 2026, published 2 July 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Earlier graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 12 September 2023, published 9 October 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Requires improvement |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Early years provision | Requires improvement |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- The John Bamford Primary School (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- Chancel Primary School (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- Churchfield CofE Primary Academy (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 1.8 km)
- The St. Mary's CofE Primary School (primary school, about 2.0 km)
- Chase View Community Primary School (primary school, about 2.2 km)
- Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School (primary school, about 2.5 km)
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