Jackfield Infant School
Jackfield Street, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1ET
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 3 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- THE NEW GUILD TRUST
- Executive Head Teacher
- Mrs Rachel Davies
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Stoke-on-Trent North
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 240
- Pupils on roll
- 234
- URN
- 143487
- Local authority
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01782234450
About this school
Jackfield Infant School is a primary academy in Stoke-on-Trent. It teaches children aged 3 to 7 and has 234 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Trends over time
How Jackfield Infant School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 6.7% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 6.1% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 6% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 223 |
| 2023/24 | 228 |
| 2024/25 | 220 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Jackfield Infant School compares
Its absence rate was lower than 38% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 6% | 49.4% | 234 | — |
| Moorpark Junior School | 42% | 6.5% | 53.6% | 233 | 0.1 miles |
| Smallthorne Primary Academy | 63% | 5.7% | 46.4% | 241 | 0.7 miles |
| New Ford Academy | 70% | 5.8% | 41.5% | 465 | 0.7 miles |
| Saint Nathaniel's Academy | 60% | 6.4% | 45% | 474 | 0.8 miles |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Academy | 56% | 4.2% | 38.7% | 343 | 0.9 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 49.44%
- English as an additional language
- 36.4%
- Overall absence
- 6%
- Persistent absence
- 14.96%
Location
Nearby schools
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Moorpark Junior School0.1 miles
Primary · Stoke-on-Trent
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Smallthorne Primary Academy0.7 miles
Primary · Stoke-on-Trent
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New Ford Academy0.7 miles
Primary · Stoke-on-Trent
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Saint Nathaniel's Academy0.8 miles
Primary · Stoke-on-Trent
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St Wilfrid's Catholic Academy0.9 miles
Primary · Stoke-on-Trent
Other schools in Stoke-on-Trent
- Abbey Hulton Primary School Primary
- Alexandra Infants' School Primary
- Alexandra Junior School Primary
- All Saints' CofE First School Primary
- Alsager Highfields Community Primary School Primary
- Alsagers Bank Primary Academy Primary
- Ash Green Primary Academy Primary
- Ball Green Primary Academy Primary
- Barlaston CofE (VC) First School Primary
- Belgrave St Bartholomew's Academy Primary
- Bishop Rawle CofE Primary School Primary
- Burnwood Primary Academy Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Jackfield Infant School teach?
- Jackfield Infant School teaches children aged 3 to 7. It is a primary school in Stoke-on-Trent.
- Who is the executive head teacher of Jackfield Infant School?
- The executive head teacher of Jackfield Infant School is Mrs Rachel Davies, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Jackfield Infant School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Jackfield Infant School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Jackfield Infant School?
- Jackfield Infant School has 234 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 7.
- Is Jackfield Infant School full?
- Jackfield Infant School has capacity for 240 pupils and 234 on roll (98%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Jackfield Infant School a faith school?
- No. Jackfield Infant School has no designated religious character.
- Does Jackfield Infant School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Jackfield Infant School as having nursery classes.
- Who runs Jackfield Infant School?
- Jackfield Infant School is part of THE NEW GUILD TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- What is Jackfield Infant School's absence rate?
- Jackfield Infant School's overall absence rate is 6% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- Does Jackfield Infant School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Jackfield Infant School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 10 July 2026.