The John Bamford Primary School
Community school in Rugeley, Staffordshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 2 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 268 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 343 |
| Free school meals | 22.00% |
| Local authority | Staffordshire |
| Address | Crabtree Way, Etching Hill, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2PA |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.johnbamford.staffs.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01889228689 |
| URN | 124171 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 12 June 2024, outcome: School remains Good.
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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 0.2 km)
- Forest Hills Primary School (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- Chancel Primary School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- Churchfield CofE Primary Academy (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 1.9 km)
- Chase View Community Primary School (primary school, about 2.1 km)
- Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School (primary school, about 2.6 km)
- The St. Mary's CofE Primary School (primary school, about 2.7 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Staffordshire
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.