Located in Burton-on-Trent, Stanton Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school 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.

Stanton Primary School currently has around 186 pupils on roll, which is about 89% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.5% boys and 49.5% girls. Around 32.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16.8%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (87.6%).

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.

School Information

Address: Woodland Road, Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9TJ
Website: www.stanton.derbyshire.sch.uk
Telephone: 01283564102
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Carla Norris
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112637

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 05/02/2013

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 186
Number of Boys: 94
Number of Girls: 92

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British87.60%163
Other White5.90%11
African1.60%3
White and Asian1.10%2
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)1.10%2
White and Black Caribbean1.10%2
Other Mixed1.10%2
Unclassified0.50%1
White and Black African0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Well Below Average (-4.0)
Writing: Average (-1.3)
Maths: Average (-2.2)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
33%
Town average
56%
Local authority average
59%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
5%
Town average
5%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
100.0
Town average
104.4
Local authority average
105.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
102.0
Town average
103.9
Local authority average
104.2
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stanton Primary School
Woodland Road , Stanton DE15 9TJ
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Edge Hill Academy
Sycamore Road , Stapenhill DE15 9NX
3out of 4 1,650 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Edge Hill Junior School
Sycamore Road , Stapenhill DE15 9NX
- not rated 1,650 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Fairmeadows Foundation Primary School
Fairfield Crescent , Newhall DE11 0SW
3out of 4 1,905 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
The Violet Way Academy
Violet Way , Stapenhill DE15 9ES
3out of 4 1,916 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Sports College
Bluestone Lane , Stapenhill DE15 9SD
- not rated 1,327 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy
Bluestone Lane , Stapenhill DE15 9SD
4out of 4 1,327 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Paulet High School
Violet Way , Stapenhill DE15 9RT
3out of 4 1,728 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Paulet High School
Violet Way , Stapenhill DE15 9RT
- not rated 1,728 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
William Allitt School
Sunnyside , Newhall DE11 0TL
- not rated 2,192 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newhall Support Centre
Memorial Hall , Main Street DE11 0TW
- not rated 1,925 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Esteem South Academy
Memorial Hall , Main Street DE11 0TW
3out of 4 1,926 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South Derbyshire Support Centre
Memorial Hall , Main Street DE11 0TW
- not rated 1,926 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.