Samuel Allsopp Primary and Nursery School

Samuel Allsopp Primary and Nursery School, located in Burton-upon-Trent, is a mixed community school catering to 329 pupils, with a capacity of 440. The school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where every child can thrive, regardless of their background or abilities. The headteacher, Mr. Lee Smith, emphasizes the importance of high expectations and the belief that all children can achieve their potential when given the right conditions.

The school has undergone significant improvements since Mr. Smith's appointment in January 2022, focusing on enhancing educational opportunities for its students. With a strong emphasis on community involvement, Samuel Allsopp has been a longstanding institution for many families in the area, fostering a sense of continuity and belonging.

In addition to a robust curriculum, the school offers various extracurricular activities, including phonics sessions for parents and children, and a choir club. The school’s ethos prioritizes the well-being and development of its pupils, ensuring they are well-prepared for future challenges.