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The Fountains Primary School

Goodgraded 13/09/2023Ages 2–11204 pupilsDoes not apply
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HB
Staffordshire

The Fountains Primary School is a school for pupils aged 2 to 11 in Burton-on-Trent, within the Staffordshire local authority. The school has around 204 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 13/09/2023, The Fountains Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing schools in Burton-on-Trent can view The Fountains Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Burton-on-Trent (DE13 0HB), The Fountains Primary School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership & managementGood

Last inspected 13/09/2023

Attendance & staffing
Attendance91.5%England avg 93.5%
Persistent absence24.6%England avg 17.5%
Pupils per teacher11.4England avg 19.6
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals42.2%England avg 26.3%
English not first language19.9%England avg 18.6%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-67%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-10%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval

Nearby schools in Burton-on-Trent
All schools in Burton-on-Trent →
The Fountains High SchoolGood · 0.0 miThe de Ferrers AcademyGood · 0.2 miOutwoods Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 miBurton Fields SchoolGood · 0.4 miHorninglow Primary SchoolGood · 0.8 miEton Park Junior AcademyGood · 0.7 mi
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