Bursley Academy

URN: 138043 • Newcastle ST5 8JQ

Overview

Name
Bursley Academy
URN
138043
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
COLLECTIVE VISION TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
48.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sara Stevenson (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
01782567740
Website
Visit
Address
Bursley Way, Newcastle ST5 8JQ

Summary

Bursley Academy, located in Newcastle, Staffordshire, is a mixed primary academy with a current enrolment of 383 pupils, operating below its capacity of 420. The school prides itself on fostering a nurturing and inspiring environment where children are encouraged to achieve their full potential. The leadership team emphasizes the importance of developing confident, resilient, and independent learners who can adapt their skills to various situations.

The curriculum at Bursley Academy is designed to provide a well-rounded education, covering essential subjects such as English, Maths, Science, and the arts, alongside opportunities for cultural capital and personal development. The school actively promotes British values and a strong sense of community, working closely with parents to ensure the best outcomes for students.

Bursley Academy is committed to inclusivity, offering support for children with special educational needs through dedicated staff and resources. The school encourages parental involvement and values the positive relationships it has built with families, contributing to a supportive and engaged school community.

Key details

LA
Staffordshire
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
COLLECTIVE VISION TRUST
Capacity
420
Pupils
383
Boys
205
Girls
178
FSM %
16.40
Open date
2012-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-02-21
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Staffordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 383 205 178 420 16.40
2024-09-11 365 195 170 420 15.30
2023-09-11 337 175 162 420 14.80
2022-09-11 337 175 162 420 14.80
2021-09-11 324 165 159 315 12.00
2020-09-11 316 161 155 315 9.80

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