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Outwoods Primary School

Academy converter · Burton-on-Trent · DE13 0AS

Ages 3–11 · 434 pupils · Staffordshire

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Ofsted

Expected standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

58%

Overall absence

6.4%

Admissions demand

0.94 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-04-21

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

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)58%
Higher standard (RWM)2%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)19.2%
Unauthorised1.4%
Authorised absence
5.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.8%
Enrolments in measure
370

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.94 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

48

Places offered

51

1st-preference offers

48

Total preferences (any rank)
114
Preferred offers (top 3)
51
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill104%

434 pupils · 419 places

Pupils on roll
434
Boys / girls
229 / 205
School capacity
419
Capacity fill
434 / 419 (104%)
Free school meals
27.4%
FSM pupils
113
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: CENTRAL CO-OPERATIVE LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
CENTRAL CO-OPERATIVE LEARNING TRUST
Sponsor
Central Co-operative Learning Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Joanne Cutbush

Location

Address
Harehedge Lane, Horninglow
Postcode
DE13 0AS
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 3–11, in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, 434 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 27.4%.

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 DE13
23
Primary in DE13
17
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.

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    • KS257%
    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM63.0%

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    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM38.0%
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    • FSM47.7%

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    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM20.5%
    • Demand1.03

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    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM11.6%
    • Demand0.95

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    • Absence9.0%
    • FSM33.3%
    • Demand0.98

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    • Absence8.2%
    • FSM36.6%
    • Demand0.97

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Joanne Cutbush
Telephone
01283529800
Website
www.outwoodsprimary.com

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