Question 1

Is Anker Valley Primary Academy a good school?

Accepted Answer

The most recent Ofsted inspection (23 January 2024, published 12 February 2024) judged the school Good overall, with Outstanding for Behaviour and attitudes and Outstanding for Personal development; Quality of education, Leadership and management, and Early years provision were judged Good.

Question 2

What are the fees at Anker Valley Primary Academy?

Accepted Answer

This is a state-funded primary school, so there are no tuition fees. Families should budget for normal extras such as uniform, trips and optional clubs where applicable.

Question 3

How do I apply for Reception for September 2027?

Accepted Answer

Reception applications are made through Staffordshire’s coordinated primary admissions process. The closing date for September 2027 starters in Staffordshire is 15 January 2027, with offers issued on 16 April 2027.

Question 4

Is Anker Valley Primary Academy oversubscribed?

Accepted Answer

Recent demand data for Reception indicates oversubscription, with 77 applications for 30 offers in the most recent figures provided, so families should apply on time and read the admissions policy carefully.

Question 5

Does the school provide wraparound care?

Accepted Answer

Wraparound care is offered via the linked nursery and care club provision associated with the school, with published hours indicating availability from 7:30am to 5:30pm on weekdays. Parents should confirm session availability and booking arrangements directly.

Question 6

What is the latest Ofsted outcome and date?

Accepted Answer

The latest Ofsted inspection outcome was Good, following an inspection on 23 January 2024 (published 12 February 2024). Sub-judgements include Outstanding for Behaviour and attitudes and Outstanding for Personal development, with Good for Quality of education, Leadership and management, and Early years provision.

Question 7

What is the admission number for Reception?

Accepted Answer

The school’s published Reception admissions information states an admission number of 30 for Reception entry.

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