208
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
8%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 06/02/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityStaffordshire
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio24.4:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen
Overview of Poppyfield Primary Academy · Primary · Staffordshire
Part ofVICTORIA ACADEMIES TRUST
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
208
Pupil : teacher ratio
24.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
2%
FSM eligible
13%
SEN
10%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
8%
Contact
Address
Bishop Street, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 4RY
Local authority
Staffordshire
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | — | — | — | 10% | 208 |
| 2023/24 | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | — | — | — | 8% | 177 |
| 2022/23 | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | 6% | 146 |
| 2018/19 | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | — | New school |
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 208 | 26.0 | 10% | 2% | 13% | 4% | 8% |
| 2023/24 | 177 | 29.4 | 8% | 1% | 8% | 5% | 13% |
| 2022/23 | 146 | 29.2 | 6% | 2% | 8% | 5% | 11% |
| 2021/22 | 90 | 22.5 | 6% | 1% | 9% | 8% | 20% |
| 2020/21 | 60 | 20.0 | 5% | 2% | 10% | — | — |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.