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Henhurst Ridge Primary Academy

Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–11 · Free school

Henhurst Ridge, Burton-on-Trent DE13 9TQ · henhurstridgeacademy.org · 01283 372200

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Jan 2023
Key stage 2, 2024/25
63%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Staffordshire 63%, England 62%
Demand for places
0.8
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
342
81% of 420 places
Local authority
Staffordshire
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
21.8%
First language not English
17.3%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 45 families put the school first and 59 places were offered; 98% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 31 (Places 29)31September 2023: 49 (Places 57)49September 2024: 41 (Places 46)41September 2025: 46 (Places 55)46September 2026: 45 (Places 59)45Places 59
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202659450.898%
September 2025Sept 202555460.8100%
September 2024Sept 202446410.9100%
September 2023Sept 202357490.9100%
September 2022Sept 202229311.1▲84%

Results

In 2024/25, 63% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 9% the higher standard. Across Staffordshire it was 63%, and across England 62%.

2024/25SchoolEngland
Reading, writing and maths
Expected standard●63%62%
Higher standard●9%8%
Average scaled score
Reading●105106
Maths●103105
Grammar and spelling●104105

Ofsted

Henhurst Ridge Primary Academy was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 17 January 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
17 Jan 2023
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Other inspections

  • Jul 2024Monitoring visit
    SafeguardingMet

What parents said

88% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (85 replies, to 7 April 2025).

Recommend
88%
Replies
85
36% · 7 Apr 2025
Child is happy at school▲92% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe●91% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲88% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations●83% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well●88% agreeEngland 88%
Told what child will learn▲99% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲93% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲97% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲97% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲88% agreeEngland 80%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲84% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 82% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲68% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 41% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲82% agreeEngland 68%

based on 22 parents (26%) with SEND

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