Ashcroft Infants' School
Mildenhall, Tamworth, B79 8RU
133 pupils · 78% of 170 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Community school
- Ages
- 3–7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Free school meals
- 6.8%
Ofsted
Expected standard (2026) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 3 February 2026, published 19 April 2026. Read the full Ofsted report
England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.
Will my child get in?
Usually has places available — 0.84 first-choice applications per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 49 | 41 | 74 | 47 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 45 | 44 | 81 | 45 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 45 | 46 | 84 | 45 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 40 | 40 | 70 | 40 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 36 | 36 | 77 | 36 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 43 | 42 | 80 | 43 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 44 | 41 | 82 | 44 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 40 | 38 | 56 | 40 |
First-choice demand varies year to year, and the school’s admission criteria — not demand — decide who is offered a place. Use this as a rough signal, never a prediction.
Nearby alternatives
- Flax Hill Junior Academy 0.4 km · Most areas: Expected standard (2026)
- Anker Valley Primary Academy 0.5 km · Good (2024) · previous system
- St Leonard's CofE (A) Primary School 1 km · Good (2022) · previous system
- Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy 1.1 km · Most areas: Expected standard (2026)
- St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School 1.2 km · Good (2023) · previous system
- Moorgate Primary Academy 1.3 km · Good (2023) · previous system
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.