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
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.
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.
Useful links
- Our Governors (governance)
- SEND (Special Educational Needs) (sen)
- SEND Resources (sen)
- School Calendar (calendar)
- Our Policies (other)
- Our Staff (other)
- Welcome to Our School (other)
- Policies & Downloads (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Churchfields Primary School (71.8)
- Hempstalls Primary School (70.2)
- St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School (68.2)
- Seabridge Primary School (67.9)
- St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School (65.2)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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