The John Bamford Primary School
Crabtree Way, Etching Hill, Rugeley, WS15 2PA
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Primary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 2 to 11
- Admissions: Not applicable
- Sixth form: No
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 268 (142 boys, 126 girls)
- Capacity: 343
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 22%
- Telephone: 01889228689
- Ofsted: Good (12 Nov 2013); ungraded inspection 12 Jun 2024: School remains Good
- KS2 expected standard: 80% (2024/25, revised)
- Applications (Reception entry, September 2026): 48 applications, 27 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
Other schools in Staffordshire
- Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy (0.1 miles, straight line)
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- The Hart School (0.4 miles, straight line)
- Chancel Primary School (0.8 miles, straight line)
- Churchfield CofE Primary Academy (0.9 miles, straight line)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (1.2 miles, straight line)
