Burton Fields School is a primary school in Burton-On-Trent, serving pupils aged 7 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.
Burton Fields School currently has around 184 pupils on roll, which is about 77% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46.7% boys and 53.3% girls. Around 56.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 7.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 23.9%.
The school has a diverse intake, with pakistani pupils forming the largest group at around 27.7%. white british pupils make up about 19% , followed by other white at 16.3%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Outwoods Street, Burton-On-Trent, DE14 2PJ |
| Website: | www.burtonfieldsschools.com |
| Telephone: | 01283248158 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Staffordshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Matthew Tyler |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 147299 |
Ofsted inspection date: 20/09/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 7 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 240 |
| Number of Pupils: | 184 |
| Number of Boys: | 86 |
| Number of Girls: | 98 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 23.9% | 8.2% |
| Pakistani | 27.70% | 51 |
| White British | 19.00% | 35 |
| Other White | 16.30% | 30 |
| African | 13.00% | 24 |
| Other Asian | 6.00% | 11 |
| White and Asian | 4.30% | 8 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 3.30% | 6 |
| Indian | 2.70% | 5 |
| Other Mixed | 2.70% | 5 |
| White and Black African | 1.60% | 3 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.60% | 3 |
| Caribbean | 1.10% | 2 |
| Chinese | 0.50% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Fields School Outwoods Street , DE14 2PJ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Hutson Junior School Harehedge Lane , Horninglow DE13 0AS | - not rated | 10 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwoods Primary School Harehedge Lane , Horninglow DE13 0AS | 3out of 4 | 145 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwoods Primary School Harehedge Lane , Horninglow DE13 0AS | - not rated | 145 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Park Infant School Tutbury Road , Horninglow DE13 0NZ | - not rated | 205 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Ferrers Specialist Technology College St Mary's Drive , DE13 0LL | - not rated | 697 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The de Ferrers Academy St Mary's Drive , DE13 0LL | 3out of 4 | 697 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Fountains High School Bitham Lane , Stretton DE13 0HB | 3out of 4 | 760 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Fountains Primary School Bitham Lane , Stretton DE13 0HB | 3out of 4 | 760 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Fountains High School Bitham Lane , Stretton DE13 0HB | - not rated | 760 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Fountains Primary School Bitham Lane , Stretton DE13 0HB | - not rated | 760 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.