Bursley Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Feb 20 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Unique reference
- 138043
- Address
- Bursley Way, Bradwell, ST5 8JQ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 383 (86% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.5%
- Girls
- 46.5%
- First language not English
- 5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 16.4%
- Persistent absence
- 8.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.0%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Indian | 1% |
| Other | 1.3% |
| Other White | 2.6% |
| Mixed | 3.3% |
| White British | 90.3% |
| Pakistani | 1% |
| African | 0.3% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.7
WritingBelow average-2.2
MathsAverage-0.6
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 67% |
| Local authority average | 62% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 2% |
| Local authority average | 7% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 105 |
| Local authority average | 106 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 106 |
| Local authority average | 105 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
Bursley Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 45
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 45
- 2nd preference
- 21
- 3rd preference
- 6
- From another Local Authority
- 5
Offers
- 1st preference
- 45
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 4
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 60 33 27 |
| Year 1 | 60 31 29 |
| Year 2 | 53 29 24 |
| Year 3 | 61 37 24 |
| Year 4 | 59 30 29 |
| Year 5 | 44 21 23 |
| Year 6 | 46 24 22 |