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Edge Hill Academy

Academy converter · Burton-on-Trent · DE15 9NX

Ages 7–11 · 344 pupils · Staffordshire

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

53%

Overall absence

4.8%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-03-07

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)53%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)9.8%
Unauthorised0.8%
Authorised absence
4.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.3%
Enrolments in measure
356

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill96%

344 pupils · 360 places

Pupils on roll
344
Boys / girls
177 / 167
School capacity
360
Capacity fill
344 / 360 (96%)
Free school meals
16.3%
FSM pupils
56
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 7–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: FIERTÉ MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
FIERTÉ MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
The Violet Way Academy
Headteacher
Mr Simon Russell

Location

Address
Sycamore Road, Stapenhill
Postcode
DE15 9NX
Town
Burton-on-Trent
County
Staffordshire
Local authority
Staffordshire
District
East Staffordshire
Constituency
Burton and Uttoxeter
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 7–11, in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, 344 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 16.3%.

Open schools in Burton-on-Trent
45
Primary schools in Burton-on-Trent
32
Academies among open schools in Burton-on-Trent
73% (33)
Open schools in DE15
13
Primary in DE15
8
Open schools in Staffordshire LA
458
Primary in Staffordshire LA
309

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in Burton-on-TrentNear DE15

  • The Violet Way Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Burton-on-Trent · DE15 9ES · Staffordshire

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM15.1%
    • Demand0.99

    0.2 miles away

  • Stanton Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Primary

    Burton-on-Trent · DE15 9TJ · Derbyshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM37.2%
    • Demand1.00

    0.9 miles away

  • Holy Rosary Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Burton-on-Trent · DE15 0JE · Staffordshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS237%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM22.4%
    • Demand0.95

    1.2 miles away

  • Lift Anglesey

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Burton-on-Trent · DE14 3LG · Staffordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM30.9%
    • Demand0.97

    1.3 miles away

  • Christ Church Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

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    Ages 3–11

    • FSM22.6%

    1.3 miles away

  • Tower View Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Burton-on-Trent · DE15 0EZ · Staffordshire

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM30.2%

    1.5 miles away

  • Holy Trinity CofE (C) Primary School

    Ofsted: Some aspects not as strong

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Burton-upon-Trent · DE14 1SN · Staffordshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM24.1%
    • Demand0.86

    1.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Simon Russell
Telephone
01283247440
Website
http://www.edgehill.fierte.org

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