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Burnwood Primary Academy
Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–11 · Academy
Chell Heath Road, Chell Heath, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent ST6 7LP · burnwoodprimaryacademy.co.uk · 01782 235577
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Nov 2019
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 49%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Stoke-on-Trent 59%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- No limit
- Reception, September 2026 entry · Stoke On Trent Council
- Demand for places
- 0.9
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 573
- 83% of 690 places
- Local authority
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 54.4%
- First language not English
- 19.9%
- School census 2025/26
- Trust
- The Societas Trust
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Stoke On Trent Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 46 families put the school first and 50 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 50 | 46 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 58 | 56 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 50 | 50 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 61 | 56 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 55 | 52 | 0.9 | 100% |
Results
In 2024/25, 49% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 4% the higher standard. Across Stoke-on-Trent it was 59%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▼49% | 62% | ||
| ▼4% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▼101 | 106 | ||
| ●103 | 105 | ||
| ●103 | 105 | ||
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 124221)
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 21 November 2019, Ofsted’s outcome for Burnwood Primary Academy was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 20 Nov 2019
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 124221)
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Oct 2015
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 124221), which Ofsted links to this one.
Before September 2019
Oct 2015Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good Safeguarding Effective Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 124221)
Sept 2013Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 124221)