Newton Solney CofE (Aided) Infant School
URN: 112890 • Burton-on-Trent DE15 0SF
Overview
- Name
- Newton Solney CofE (Aided) Infant School
- URN
- 112890
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 56.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Davinia Gamble (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01283703461
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Trent Lane, Burton-on-Trent DE15 0SF
Summary
Newton Solney CofE (Aided) Infant School is a small, mixed voluntary aided primary school located in Burton-on-Trent, Derbyshire. With a current enrolment of 26 pupils and a capacity of 69, the school fosters a close-knit community atmosphere. The school's ethos is deeply rooted in its Church of England values, promoting a family-friendly environment that prioritises the well-being and development of each child.
The curriculum at Newton Solney is designed to be ambitious and engaging, encouraging children to develop a lifelong love for learning. The school places a strong emphasis on outdoor education, offering inspiring Forest School sessions that help children connect with nature and develop respect for their environment. This holistic approach aims to nurture not only academic growth but also personal and social development.
The school prides itself on its strong relationships with the local community, which play a vital role in shaping its supportive environment. Parents are encouraged to visit the school to experience its welcoming atmosphere and meet the dedicated staff, as well as the school's unique features, such as their resident chickens, Peggy and Dusty.
The curriculum at Newton Solney is designed to be ambitious and engaging, encouraging children to develop a lifelong love for learning. The school places a strong emphasis on outdoor education, offering inspiring Forest School sessions that help children connect with nature and develop respect for their environment. This holistic approach aims to nurture not only academic growth but also personal and social development.
The school prides itself on its strong relationships with the local community, which play a vital role in shaping its supportive environment. Parents are encouraged to visit the school to experience its welcoming atmosphere and meet the dedicated staff, as well as the school's unique features, such as their resident chickens, Peggy and Dusty.
Useful links
- Governor Statement (governance)
- Privacy Notice Governors Policy (governance)
- List of Governors (governance)
- Governors Diversity Statement (governance)
- Mrs Jaide Meyrick (governance)
- Mrs Mary Norman (governance)
- Accessibility Plan (sen)
- SEND Information Report (sen)
- Special Educational Needs and Disability Policy (sen)
- School Calendar (calendar)
Nearby alternatives
- Shobnall Primary School (74.8)
- All Saints CofE (C) Primary School (72.5)
- Needwood CofE VA Primary School (72.1)
- The Mosley Academy (72.1)
- Shobnall Primary & Nursery School (71.6)
Key details
- LA
- Derbyshire
- Age range
- 5 - 7
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 69
- Pupils
- 26
- Boys
- 18
- Girls
- 8
- FSM %
- 3.80
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-10-11
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Staffordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 69 | 3.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 30 | 21 | 9 | 69 | 3.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 56 | 31 | 25 | 69 | 5.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 56 | 31 | 25 | 69 | 5.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 57 | 35 | 22 | 69 | 8.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 54 | 34 | 20 | 69 | 7.40 |
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