Millfield Primary School
Academy converter primary school in Tamworth (Staffordshire).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Millfield Primary School is a two form entry primary school that caters for pupils from EYFS to Year 6. Currently the school has 363 pupils on roll (November 2025 ).
The school is a mixture of buildings consisting of a main building (which has been significantly developed over time as the school has grown in size) and mobile classrooms which currently house six classes (two Y2, Y3 and Y4 classes). The school is located in Fazeley which is on the outskirts of Tamworth .
The school sits next to the Fazeley and Birmingham canal, and the two mills which used to rely on the canal for transport, are located close to the school as is St Paul's Church. As of 1st July 2024 the school is part of the Community Academies Trust .
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
8 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Band
- Choir
- Coding
- Computing
- Football
- Music
- Orchestra
- White Rose Maths
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
Key facts
- URN
- 150885
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Constituency
- Tamworth
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2024
Governing body (9 current, 1 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Philip Thompson | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Eloise Kelly | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Miss Gabriela Munteanu | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Sabrina Williams | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Gemma Craig | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ms Rebecca Statham | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2016 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Susan Bramwell | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2015 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Paul Newbold | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2015 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Phillip Thompson | Local Governor | Appointed by LA | since 1995 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Claire McGuinness Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record