SCHOOL PROFILE

Chase Terrace Primary School

Primary Foundation school URN 124207
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 315 Published school capacity
Capacity used 70.2% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 3 – 11 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest ungraded inspection

11 December 2024
Latest published outcome Standards maintained
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Foundation school
Phase Primary
Gender Mixed
Religious character Does not apply
Local authority Staffordshire
Trust Burntwood Co-operative Learning Trust
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 221 218 full-time · 3 part-time
Female pupils 104 47.1% of pupils
Male pupils 117 52.9% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

33.0%
8.2 pts above England
School 33.0%
Lichfield 17.9%
West Midlands 30.6%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

0.5%
19.8 pts below England
School 0.5%
Lichfield 4.9%
West Midlands 22.4%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

0.5%
0.5 pts below England
School 0.5%
Lichfield 0.4%
West Midlands 0.6%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

White British
94.1%
208
White and Black Caribbean
3.2%
7
Any other Mixed background
1.4%
3
Any other ethnic group
0.5%
1
Caribbean
0.5%
1
Gypsy / Roma
0.5%
1
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 20.4% 45 of 221 pupils
0.5 pts below England England: 20.8%
School 20.4%
Lichfield 21.8%
West Midlands 21.1%
England 20.8%
SEN support 18.6% 41 pupils
England 14.8% 3.8 pts above
EHC plans 1.8% 4 pupils
England 6.0% 4.2 pts below
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Speech, language & communication 17
Moderate learning difficulty 15
Social, emotional & mental health 12
Autistic spectrum disorder 1

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE

Key stage 2 outcomes

Published Department for Education results for 2024/25.

2024/25
EXPECTED STANDARD

Reading, writing & maths

61.0% 0.6 pts above England
School 61.0%
Lichfield 61.2%
West Midlands 60.0%
England 60.4%
EXPECTED STANDARD

Reading

69.0%

4.8 pts below England

School 69.0%
Lichfield 74.9%
West Midlands 73.0%
England 73.8%
EXPECTED STANDARD

Writing

75.0%

4.7 pts above England

School 75.0%
Lichfield 69.6%
West Midlands 69.9%
England 70.3%
EXPECTED STANDARD

Maths

78.0%

6.0 pts above England

School 78.0%
Lichfield 71.6%
West Midlands 71.4%
England 72.0%
School results show the percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard. Council, regional and national comparisons are averages of published school-level percentages and are not pupil-weighted official attainment rates.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE

Attendance profile

Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.

2024/25
ABSENCE RATE

Overall absence

7.66%

Percentage of possible sessions missed.

1.44 pts higher than England
School 7.66%
Lichfield 5.88%
West Midlands 6.28%
England 6.22%
ABSENCE RATE

Persistent absence

21.57%

Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.

5.75 pts higher than England
School 21.57%
Lichfield 13.95%
West Midlands 16.42%
England 15.82%
ABSENCE RATE

Severe absence

1.96%

Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.

0.16 pts higher than England
School 1.96%
Lichfield 1.64%
West Midlands 1.82%
England 1.80%
Council, regional and national comparisons are averages of published school-level percentages rather than pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open primary schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

70.2% 18.0 pts below England
Chase Terrace Primary School
70.2%
Lichfield
86.6%
West Midlands
91.3%
England
88.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information