Winshill Village Primary and Nursery School

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 2–11 · Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire

Last distance offered · Reception 2025

2.709 miles

Published by Staffordshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2025

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Winshill Village Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire for ages 2–11 (academy sponsor led). Staffordshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2025 entry.

Winshill Village Primary and Nursery School catchment area: last distance offered

Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.

Entry	Last distance offered
Reception 2025	2.709 mi
Reception 2024	🔒 With a pass

What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment

What the figures show

For Reception 2025, the last place went to a child living 2.709 miles away, the 7th longest of the 27 Staffordshire primary schools with a published Reception 2025 last distance.
Reception 2026 had 27 first-choice applications for 28 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 1 offer went to a family who ranked it second or lower.
In 2024/25, 44% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
There were 23 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 19.6 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Staffordshire.

Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Staffordshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.

Key facts

Address: Brough Road, Winshill, Burton-on-Trent, DE15 0DH
Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Primary
Ages: 2–11
Council: Staffordshire
Pupils on roll: 252 January 2026 school census
Free school meals: 28.6% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher: 23

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

Ofsted

No Ofsted grade Inspected 16 June 2026

Strengths

“Right from the start of the day, pupils want to be at Winshill Village Primary and Nursery School.”
“Junior leaders welcome other pupils through the gates, and leaders warmly greet families.”
“There is a culture where pupils treat each other kindly and respectfully.”

To improve

“Last year, the end of key stage 2 results in reading, writing and mathematics were lower than in previous years, including for disadvantaged pupils.”
“Although most take pride in their work, some do not produce the same quality of handwriting and presentation as they do in English and mathematics.”
“Sometimes, tasks do not allow pupils to develop their ideas fully.”

Safeguarding: met

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 17 July 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Exam results

Measure	School	England
Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25)	44%	62%

Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Applications and offers

2026 Reception entry: 27 first-preference applications, 28 offers in total, 27 offers to first-preference applicants.

Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.

Nearby primary schools

Straight-line distance, in Staffordshire.

Tower View Primary School 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade
Holy Rosary Catholic Voluntary Academy 0.8 mi Not judged
Holy Trinity CofE (C) Primary School 1.2 mi Some aspects not as strong
The Violet Way Academy 1.5 mi Good Last distance published
Lansdowne Infant Academy 1.6 mi Standards maintained
Edge Hill Academy 1.8 mi School remains Good
Samuel Allsopp Primary and Nursery School 1.8 mi Not judged
Eton Park Junior Academy 1.8 mi Good