Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Stafford, West Midlands ST21 6AU · Staffordshire
#227 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#2501 of 15,697 nationally
About Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary Academy
Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary Academy is a academy primary located in Stafford, in the Staffordshire local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 287 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 77.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 227th of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (92th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (70th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 287; capacity filled 87%.
There are 56 schools in Stafford; Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary Academy ranks 17th of 55 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)72%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)20%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)11.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 287
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 11.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 87%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 72%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 20%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Woodseaves CE Primary Academy
Stafford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
89 students · 4.1 km away
All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Stafford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
72 students · 4.9 km away
Springfields First School
Stone · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
138 students · 5.7 km away
All Saints CofE (C) First School
Stafford · Local authority primary · Ages 5–9
41 students · 6.5 km away
Cooper Perry Primary School
Stafford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
206 students · 6.6 km away
Gnosall St Lawrence Coe Primary Academy
Stafford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
309 students · 8.1 km away
Manor Hill First School
Stone · Academy primary · Ages 2–9
260 students · 8.2 km away
Walton Priory Middle School
Stone · Local authority secondary · Ages 9–13
542 students · 8.3 km away
Pirehill First School
Stone · Local authority primary · Ages 5–9
245 students · 8.4 km away
The Yarlet School
Stafford · Independent all-through · Ages 4–14
119 students · 8.6 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Castlechurch Primary School
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285 students
Heath Mount Primary School
BIRMINGHAM · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
290 students
Stourport Primary Academy
Stourport-on-Severn · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
291 students
Bordesley Village Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
291 students
Woodfield Infant School & Nursery
Shrewsbury · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
283 students
Whitchurch CofE Infant and Nursery Academy
Whitchurch · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
291 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary Academy a good school?
Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 77.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #227 of 1,690 in West Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary Academy rank in West Midlands?
Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary Academy ranks #227 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #2501 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary Academy?
Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary Academy had 287 students in 2025.
Is Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.