The Violet Way Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Violet Way
 Stapenhill
 Burton-on-Trent
 Staffordshire DE15 9ES
Telephone: 01283 248530

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-7)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Violet Lane Infant School
Trust: Fierté Multi-Academy Trust
Sponsor: The Violet Way Academy

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Rebecca Harris (since April 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Michelle Kee
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 12.2 / 10.8
Non-teaching Staff*: 18.26
Number of pupils: 259
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.2
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 13.50% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 28.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 16.2% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 14.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 46.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Staffordshire
Constituency: Burton
Electoral Ward: Brizlincote
School Number: 8602141

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 19th March 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Paulet High School (0.2km) show on map
  2. Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy (0.5km) show on map
  3. Edge Hill Academy (0.7km) show on map
  4. River View Primary and Nursery School (1.0km) show on map
  5. Burton and South Derbyshire College (1.2km) show on map
  6. Holy Rosary Catholic Voluntary Academy (1.6km) show on map
  7. Stanton Primary School (1.8km) show on map
  8. Abbot Beyne School (1.8km) show on map
  9. Lift Anglesey (1.8km) show on map
  10. Christ Church Primary School (1.9km) show on map
  11. Tower View Primary School (2.0km) show on map
  12. Holy Trinity CofE (C) Primary School (2.2km) show on map
  13. Burton PRU (2.3km) show on map
  14. Winshill Village Primary and Nursery School (2.4km) show on map
  15. Newhall Junior School (2.6km) show on map
  16. Samuel Allsopp Primary and Nursery School (2.7km) show on map
  17. Mercia Academy (2.7km) show on map
  18. Paget High School (2.8km) show on map
  19. Esteem South Academy (2.8km) show on map
  20. Newhall Infant School (2.8km) show on map
  21. Grange School (2.9km) show on map
  22. Fairmeadows Foundation Primary School (3.0km) show on map
  23. Lansdowne Infant Academy (3.0km) show on map
  24. Burton Fields School (3.3km) show on map
  25. Shobnall Primary & Nursery School (3.3km) show on map
  26. Bladon House School (3.3km) show on map
  27. Rykneld Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  28. Scientia Academy (3.7km) show on map
  29. Eton Park Junior Academy (3.7km) show on map
  30. Horninglow Primary School (3.7km) show on map
  31. The Pingle Academy (3.9km) show on map
  32. Elmsleigh Infant & Nursery School (4.0km) show on map
  33. St Edward's Catholic Academy (4.2km) show on map
  34. Springfield Junior School (4.3km) show on map
  35. Pegasus School (4.3km) show on map
  36. Pennine Way Junior Academy (4.5km) show on map
  37. Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School (4.5km) show on map
  38. The de Ferrers Academy (4.5km) show on map
  39. Newton Solney CofE (Aided) Infant School (4.7km) show on map
  40. Belmont Primary School (4.8km) show on map
  41. The Fountains High School (4.8km) show on map
  42. The Fountains Primary School (4.8km) show on map
  43. Outwoods Primary School (4.8km) show on map
  44. Henhurst Ridge Primary Academy (5.0km) show on map
  45. St George's CofE Primary School (5.1km) show on map
  46. Rosliston CofE Primary School (5.1km) show on map
  47. William Shrewsbury Primary School (5.1km) show on map
  48. St Modwen's Catholic Primary School (5.1km) show on map
  49. Eureka Primary School (5.3km) show on map
  50. John Taylor Free School (5.3km) show on map
  51. Walton On Trent CofE Primary and Nursery School (5.4km) show on map
  52. Linton Primary School (5.6km) show on map
  53. Granville Academy (5.7km) show on map
  54. Albert Village Primary School (5.8km) show on map
  55. The Mosley Academy (5.9km) show on map
  56. John of Rolleston Primary School (6.4km) show on map
  57. Coton-in-the-Elms Cof E Primary School (6.4km) show on map
  58. Three Trees Infant Academy (6.5km) show on map
  59. Three Trees CofE Junior Academy (6.5km) show on map
  60. Egginton Primary School (6.5km) show on map
  61. The Bayleaf Hub (6.6km) show on map
  62. Hartshorne CofE Primary School (6.8km) show on map
  63. St Wystan's School (7.1km) show on map
  64. Repton School (7.1km) show on map
  65. Overseal Primary School (7.1km) show on map
  66. Thomas Russell Infants School (7.2km) show on map
  67. Repton Primary School (7.3km) show on map
  68. John Taylor High School (7.4km) show on map
  69. Thomas Russell Junior School (7.6km) show on map
  70. All Saints CofE (C) Primary School (7.8km) show on map
  71. Longdon Park School (7.9km) show on map
  72. Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England P... (8.0km) show on map
  73. Willington Primary School (8.1km) show on map
  74. The Mease Spencer Academy (8.1km) show on map
  75. Richard Wakefield CofE Primary Academy (8.4km) show on map
  76. Moira Primary School (8.5km) show on map
  77. Hilton Spencer Academy (9.0km) show on map
  78. Repton Preparatory School (9.1km) show on map
  79. Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School (9.1km) show on map
  80. Heath Fields Primary School (9.5km) show on map
  81. Wellbrook School (9.6km) show on map
  82. Findern Primary School (9.7km) show on map
  83. Dame Catherine Harpur's School (9.8km) show on map
  84. Donisthorpe Primary School (9.8km) show on map
  85. Etwall Primary School (10.1km) show on map
  86. Ashby Hastings Primary School (10.1km) show on map
  87. John Port Spencer Academy (10.4km) show on map
  88. Ashby Hill Top Primary School (10.4km) show on map
  89. Mary Howard Church of England Primary School (10.6km) show on map
  90. St Andrew's Church of England Primary School (10.6km) show on map
  91. Ashby-de-la-Zouch Church of England Primary School (10.7km) show on map
  92. Woodcote Primary School (10.7km) show on map
  93. All Saints Church of England Primary and Nurs... (10.9km) show on map
  94. Oakthorpe Primary School (11.0km) show on map
  95. Castleview School (11.1km) show on map
  96. Ashby Willesley Primary School (11.1km) show on map
  97. Ivanhoe School (11.1km) show on map
  98. Huntingdon House School (11.1km) show on map
  99. Ashby School (11.5km) show on map
  100. Sale and Davys Church of England Primary School (11.5km) show on map
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Associated Schools

Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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