Doxey Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Requires improvement

Doxey Road, Doxey, Stafford, ST16 1EGOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Doxey Academy is a primary school in Stafford for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 451 schools in Staffordshire. It ranks 33rd of 35 primary schools in Stafford. Its latest Ofsted rating is Requires improvement, from an inspection in February 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 7 February 2023, report published 21 March 2023

Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement
Quality of education: Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Requires improvement
Early years provision: Requires improvement
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

19 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths74%

74%, 12 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

201 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals42.8%

42.8%, 16.3 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language9.5%

9.5%, 12.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support22.4%

22.4%, 7.6 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan7.5%

7.5%, 1.5 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Doxey Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Burleyfields Primary School	0.4 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Tillington Manor Primary School	0.9 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	60% met the expected standard
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	73% met the expected standard
John Wheeldon Primary Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard
Castlechurch Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	76% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE CREATIVE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Laura Lazenby
Phone: 01785450120
Address: Doxey Road, Doxey, Stafford, ST16 1EG
Local authority: Staffordshire
URN: 150855

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.