Lansdowne Infant Academy is a primary school in Burton-on-Trent, serving pupils aged 3 to 7. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Lansdowne Infant Academy currently has around 169 pupils on roll, which is about 94% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.7% boys and 47.3% girls. Around 44.4% 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 9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 36.2%.
The school has a diverse intake, with pakistani pupils forming the largest group at around 40.8%. white british pupils make up about 23.7% , followed by other white at 13.6%
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: | Goodman Street, Burton-on-Trent, DE14 2RE |
| Website: | www.lansdowneinfants.com |
| Telephone: | 01283247920 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Staffordshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Jane Casey |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 142799 |
Ofsted inspection date: 06/12/2011
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 7 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 180 |
| Number of Pupils: | 169 |
| Number of Boys: | 89 |
| Number of Girls: | 80 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 36.2% | 8.2% |
| Pakistani | 40.80% | 69 |
| White British | 23.70% | 40 |
| Other White | 13.60% | 23 |
| African | 5.30% | 9 |
| White and Asian | 5.30% | 9 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 3.00% | 5 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.40% | 4 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.80% | 3 |
| Other Asian | 1.20% | 2 |
| Indian | 1.20% | 2 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.60% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.60% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.60% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lansdowne Infant Academy Goodman Street , DE14 2RE | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lansdowne Infants' School Goodman Street , DE14 2RE | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lansdowne Junior School Goodman Street , DE14 2QT | - not rated | 132 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eton Park Junior Academy Masefield Cresent , DE14 2SG | 3out of 4 | 730 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eton Park Junior School Masefield Cresent , DE14 2SG | - not rated | 730 yd | Foundation school | No | 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 | 1,613 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The de Ferrers Academy St Mary's Drive , DE13 0LL | 3out of 4 | 1,613 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbot Beyne School Linnell Building , Osborne Street DE15 0JL | 3out of 4 | 1,780 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton and South Derbyshire College Lichfield Street , DE14 3RL | - not rated | 2,122 yd | Further education | 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 | 1,901 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Fountains Primary School Bitham Lane , Stretton DE13 0HB | 3out of 4 | 1,901 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Fountains High School Bitham Lane , Stretton DE13 0HB | - not rated | 1,901 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Fountains Primary School Bitham Lane , Stretton DE13 0HB | - not rated | 1,901 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Friars Walk School Friars Walk , DE14 1HG | - not rated | 2,039 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.