Poppyfield Primary Academy
Free schools in Cannock, Staffordshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Free schools |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 236 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 236 |
| Free school meals | 14.40% |
| Trust or sponsor | VICTORIA ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Local authority | Staffordshire |
| Address | Bishop Street, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 4RY |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://www.poppyfieldacademy.org.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01543758030 |
| URN | 147082 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 6 February 2024, published 14 March 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| 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
- Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School (primary school, about 0.5 km)
- West Hill Primary School (primary school, about 0.5 km)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- St Peter's CofE Primary Academy (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Redhill Primary School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Pye Green Academy (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Moorhill Primary School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
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