The Fountains Primary School is a school located in Burton-on-Trent. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 14/02/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.1%, which is 2.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Bitham Lane, Burton-on-Trent

School Information

Address: Bitham Lane, Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HB
Website: www.fountainsfederation.co.uk
Telephone: 01283247600
School Type: Academy special converter
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Staffordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Nicola Price
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 146071

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 14/02/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 120
Number of Pupils: 185
Number of Boys: 142
Number of Girls: 43

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 19.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -9.5 Confidence interval -12.5 to -6.4
Writing
Well Below Average: -8.9 Confidence interval -11.7 to -6.2
Maths
Well Below Average: -7.7 Confidence interval -10.3 to -5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Outwoods Primary School
Harehedge Lane , Horninglow DE13 0AS 		3out of 4 664 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Burton Fields School
Outwoods Street , DE14 2PJ 		1out of 4 760 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Modwen's Catholic Primary School
Tutbury Road , DE13 0AJ 		3out of 4 865 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Eton Park Junior: A de Ferrers Trust Academy
Masefield Cresent , DE14 2SG 		2out of 4 1,198 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Horninglow Primary: A de Ferrers Trust Academy
Horninglow Road North , DE13 0SW 		3out of 4 1,322 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The de Ferrers Academy
St Mary's Drive , DE13 0LL 		3out of 4 302 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Fountains High School
Bitham Lane , Stretton DE13 0HB 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Fountains Primary School
Bitham Lane , Stretton DE13 0HB 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bladon House School
Newton Solney , DE15 0TA 		- not rated 3,134 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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