Best Primary Schools in Burton-on-Trent

We checked all 32 primary schools in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, and list every one: 22 ranked, then 10 without a rank.

Schools checked
32
Ranked
22
Without a rank
10

Ranks combine 2024/25 SATs results, worth 60% of each school's score, with the latest Ofsted outcome, worth 40%, as how we rank schools sets out. Rank 1 is the highest score in Burton-on-Trent. Schools with the same score share a rank. Schools without published results or an Ofsted outcome follow the ranked schools, in name order.

Burton-on-Trent also has 7 secondary schools, ranked on GCSE results and Ofsted. Every school in the area is also listed with the other schools in Staffordshire. Staffordshire also has rankings for Stafford, Tamworth, Cannock, Lichfield, Newcastle and all of Staffordshire.

Ranked primary schools in Burton-on-Trent

  1. Rank 1

    Shobnall Primary & Nursery School

    Academy, 243 pupils, inspected December 2023

    Ofsted: Outstanding
    Expected standard
    97%
    Higher standard
    13%
  2. Rank 2

    All Saints CofE (C) Primary School

    Academy, 111 pupils, inspected March 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    93%
    Higher standard
    20%
  3. Rank 3

    Thomas Russell Junior School

    Local authority maintained, 252 pupils, inspected January 2019

    Ofsted: Outstanding
    Expected standard
    78%
    Higher standard
    3%
  4. Rank 4

    Rykneld Primary School

    Academy, 618 pupils, inspected September 2012

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    81%
    Higher standard
    9%
  5. Rank 5

    Needwood CofE Primary School

    Academy, 75 pupils, inspected November 2024

    Ofsted judgements: Outstanding
    Expected standard
    60%
    Higher standard
    7%
  6. Rank 6

    John of Rolleston Primary School

    Academy, 335 pupils, inspected April 2026

    Report card: Needs attention to expected standard
    Expected standard
    80%
    Higher standard
    10%
  7. Rank 7

    The Richard Crosse CofE Primary School

    Academy, 110 pupils, inspected November 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    69%
    Higher standard
    19%
  8. Rank 8

    Lift Anglesey

    Academy, 621 pupils, inspected December 2019

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    87%
    Higher standard
    6%
  9. Rank 9

    The Mosley Academy

    Academy, 212 pupils, inspected May 2025

    Ofsted judgements: Good
    Expected standard
    63%
    Higher standard
    13%
  10. Rank 10

    Richard Wakefield CofE Primary Academy

    Academy, 255 pupils, inspected January 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    61%
    Higher standard
    10%
  11. Rank 11

    William Shrewsbury Primary School

    Academy, 617 pupils, inspected May 2026

    Report card: Expected standard to strong standard
    Expected standard
    64%
    Higher standard
    3%
  12. Rank 12

    Henhurst Ridge Primary Academy

    Free school, 342 pupils, inspected January 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    63%
    Higher standard
    9%
  13. Rank 13

    All Saints Church of England Primary and Nursery School

    Academy, 210 pupils, inspected June 2022

    Ofsted: Requires improvement
    Expected standard
    75%
    Higher standard
    6%
  14. Rank 14

    Edge Hill Academy

    Academy, 344 pupils, inspected April 2016

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    64%
    Higher standard
    3%
  15. Rank 15

    Holy Rosary Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Academy, 179 pupils, inspected May 2025

    Ofsted judgements: Good
    Expected standard
    50%
    Higher standard
    13%
  16. Rank 16

    Outwoods Primary School

    Academy, 434 pupils, inspected April 2026

    Report card: Expected standard
    Expected standard
    57%
    Higher standard
    2%
  17. Rank 17

    Burton Fields School

    Academy, 189 pupils, inspected September 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    45%
    Higher standard
    8%
  18. Rank 18

    Yoxall St Peter's CofE Primary School

    Academy, 111 pupils, inspected April 2019

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    48%
    Higher standard
    0%
  19. Rank 19

    Eton Park Junior Academy

    Academy, 197 pupils, inspected January 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    39%
    Higher standard
    3%
  20. Rank 20

    Winshill Village Primary and Nursery School

    Academy, 252 pupils, inspected June 2026

    Report card: Expected standard
    Expected standard
    44%
    Higher standard
    0%
  21. Rank 21

    Horninglow Primary School

    Academy, 228 pupils, inspected April 2019

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    34%
    Higher standard
    0%
  22. Rank 21

    Stanton Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 199 pupils, inspected April 2026

    Report card: Needs attention to expected standard
    Expected standard
    43%
    Higher standard
    4%

Primary schools in Burton-on-Trent without a rank