What kind of school is Rugeley John Taylor?

Rugeley John Taylor is an all-through school in Rugeley.

Who is the headteacher of Rugeley John Taylor?

The headteacher of Rugeley John Taylor is Ms Claire Powell, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.

Has Rugeley John Taylor been inspected?

Ofsted has not inspected Rugeley John Taylor under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.

How big is Rugeley John Taylor?

Rugeley John Taylor has 147 pupils on roll.

Is Rugeley John Taylor full?

Rugeley John Taylor has capacity for 1,370 pupils and 147 on roll (11%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.

Is Rugeley John Taylor a faith school?

No. Rugeley John Taylor has no designated religious character.

Is Rugeley John Taylor a selective school?

No. Rugeley John Taylor is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.

Does Rugeley John Taylor have a nursery?

Yes. The schools register records Rugeley John Taylor as having nursery classes.

Who runs Rugeley John Taylor?

Rugeley John Taylor is part of JOHN TAYLOR MAT. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.

Does Rugeley John Taylor publish exam results?

OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Rugeley John Taylor. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.

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Rugeley John Taylor

Kingfisher Avenue, Rugeley, WS15 1FY

Phase: All-through
School type: Free schools
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: None
Trust: JOHN TAYLOR MAT
Headteacher: Ms Claire Powell
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sponsor: John Taylor MAT
Constituency: Lichfield
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Capacity: 1,370
Pupils on roll: 147
URN: 151701
Local authority: Staffordshire
Website: School website
Telephone: 01889743800

About this school

Rugeley John Taylor is an all-through academy in Rugeley. It has 147 pupils on roll.

Ofsted has not yet inspected Rugeley John Taylor under its current framework. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.

Ofsted judgement

Rugeley John Taylor has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in September 2025, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.

How Rugeley John Taylor compares

School	Attainment 8 (2024/25)	Absence	FSM (6 years)	Pupils	Distance
This school	—	—	—	147	—
Bloxwich Academy	32.9	12.3%	65.2%	1,383	10.9 miles
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School	—	3.9%	15.4%	215	0.8 miles
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School	—	5.1%	28.9%	225	0.9 miles
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School	—	—	—	217	1.0 miles
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy	—	5.9%	39.8%	155	1.1 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.

Location

Nearby schools

Bloxwich Academy
All-through · Walsall

10.9 miles
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School
Primary · Rugeley

0.8 miles
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School
Primary · Rugeley

0.9 miles
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Primary · Rugeley

1.0 miles
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy
Primary · Rugeley

1.1 miles

Other schools in Rugeley

Chancel Primary School Primary
Chase View Community Primary School Primary
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Primary
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy Primary
Forest Hills Primary School Primary
Gentleshaw Primary Academy Primary
Hayes Meadow Primary School Primary
Henry Chadwick Primary School Primary
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School Primary
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School Primary
St James Church of England Primary Academy Primary
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary

Common questions

What kind of school is Rugeley John Taylor?: Rugeley John Taylor is an all-through school in Rugeley.
Who is the headteacher of Rugeley John Taylor?: The headteacher of Rugeley John Taylor is Ms Claire Powell, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
Has Rugeley John Taylor been inspected?: Ofsted has not inspected Rugeley John Taylor under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
How big is Rugeley John Taylor?: Rugeley John Taylor has 147 pupils on roll.
Is Rugeley John Taylor full?: Rugeley John Taylor has capacity for 1,370 pupils and 147 on roll (11%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
Is Rugeley John Taylor a faith school?: No. Rugeley John Taylor has no designated religious character.
Is Rugeley John Taylor a selective school?: No. Rugeley John Taylor is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
Does Rugeley John Taylor have a nursery?: Yes. The schools register records Rugeley John Taylor as having nursery classes.
Who runs Rugeley John Taylor?: Rugeley John Taylor is part of JOHN TAYLOR MAT. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
Does Rugeley John Taylor publish exam results?: OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Rugeley John Taylor. 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.