Holy Rosary Catholic Voluntary Academy

URN: 146266 • Burton-on-Trent DE15 0JE

Overview

Name
Holy Rosary Catholic Voluntary Academy
URN
146266
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
ST RALPH SHERWIN CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
48.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Marie Dyche (since 2025)
Telephone
01283562686
Website
Visit
Address
Alexandra Road, Burton-on-Trent DE15 0JE

Summary

Holy Rosary Catholic Voluntary Academy, located in Burton-on-Trent, is a mixed primary academy that operates under the St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust. Established in 1966, the school transitioned to an academy in September 2018 and currently serves 185 pupils, with a capacity for 217. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment that promotes the development of confident and ambitious individuals, guided by its core mission and values.

The curriculum at Holy Rosary is designed to empower students and support their overall well-being. The school places a strong emphasis on social, emotional health, and safeguarding, ensuring that the safety of pupils is a top priority. The dedicated safeguarding team works closely with families and external services to provide early support and resources for those in need.

Holy Rosary has received a "Good" rating from Ofsted following its inspection in May 2025, reflecting the school's commitment to high educational standards. The academy actively engages with the local Catholic community, fostering trust and collaboration to enhance the educational experience for all students.

Key details

LA
Staffordshire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
ST RALPH SHERWIN CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
217
Pupils
185
Boys
79
Girls
106
FSM %
15.70
Open date
2018-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-01-26
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Staffordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 185 79 106 217 15.70
2024-09-11 199 86 113 217 20.70
2023-09-11 221 108 113 217 15.30
2022-09-11 221 108 113 217 15.30
2021-09-11 233 116 117 214 9.00
2020-09-11 236 125 111 214 6.40

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