The Croft Primary School
School Name: The Croft Primary School Address: Rugeley Road, Armitage Town/City: Rugeley County: Staffordshire Postcode: WS15 4AZ Telephone Number: 01543 490261 Website: www.croft.staffs.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Miss Charlotte Wetton
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 165 (47% boys & 53% girls)
Enrollment: 79% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 13.9%
URN: 124054
DfE Number: 860/2153
UKPRN: 10071214
UPRN: 10002778618
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Lichfield (E07000194)
Constituency: Lichfield (E14001335)
Electoral Ward: Armitage with Handsacre (E05010652)
Easting & Northing: 407788E, 316206N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 44' 38.62" N 1° 53' 9.39" W
Plus Code: 9C4WP4V7+JJ
DfE Record: View record
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