Flash Ley Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Hawksmoor Road, Stafford, ST17 9DROpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Flash Ley Primary School is a primary school in Stafford for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 451 schools in Staffordshire. It ranks 24th of 35 primary schools in Stafford. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 7 June 2023, report published 16 July 2023

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

28 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths86%

86%, 24 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 score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

189 pupils on roll, with places for 315

Eligible for free school meals40.2%

40.2%, 13.7 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language12.7%

12.7%, 8.9 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support18%

18%, 3.2 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.7%

3.7%, 2.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Flash Ley Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Silkmore Primary Academy	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	77% met the expected standard
Rowley Park Primary Academy	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	62% met the expected standard
Burton Manor Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	62% met the expected standard
Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School	0.6 miles	Report card: Strong standard	100% met the expected standard
St Paul's Church of England Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Not published

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Joanne Banks
Phone: 01785337340
Website: flashley.staffs.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Hawksmoor Road, Stafford, ST17 9DR
Local authority: Staffordshire
URN: 124205

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.