Burton Fields School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 7–11 · Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire
Burton Fields School is a primary school in Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire for ages 7–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 20 September 2023.
Key facts
- Address
- Outwoods Street, Burton-On-Trent, DE14 2PJ
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Staffordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 189 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 63% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 20 September 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils love attending this warm, welcoming and friendly school.”
- “They show an excellent level of respect for every member of their school community.”
- “Pupils know how to be good friends to each other.”
To improve
- “However, the school has not ensured that there is an effective approach to the teaching of phonics.”
- “This means that a small number of pupils do not develop a secure phonic knowledge and struggle to become fluent readers.”
- “Checks to identify gaps in phonic knowledge are not started quickly enough.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 October 2023 (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) | 45% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Straight-line distance, in Staffordshire.
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