School profile

The Richard Crosse CofE Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Burton-on-Trent, DE13 7JE

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Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#5,434 of 15,057

Better than 63% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

The Richard Crosse CofE Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Nov 2023

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages3 to 11
Pupils110 of 105 places
GenderMixed
Religious characterChurch of England
Head teacherHeadteacher Emma Bowring
TrustTHE STAFFORDSHIRE SCHOOLS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityStaffordshire
Opened01 Aug 2015
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 142096.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolStaffordshireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths69%63%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths19%7%8%
Average reading score108106106
Average maths score105105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score108106105
Expected standard in reading81%77%76%
Expected standard in writing75%74%73%
Expected standard in maths69%75%75%
Pupils taking tests16--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils110
Girls58
Boys52
Eligible for free school meals2.7%
First language not English0%
SEN support13
EHC plan2
Average class size21.6

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
91.8%
Other mixed
2.7%
Indian
1.8%
Other White
0.9%
White and Black Caribbean
0.9%
Other ethnic group
0.9%
Irish
0%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0%
Gypsy/Roma
0%
White and Black African
0%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolStaffordshireEngland
Overall absence2.5%4.6%5.1%
Persistent absence1.1%10.8%13.2%
Severe absence0%0.7%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)11
Applications (Reception)36
First preference applications (Reception)10
First preference offers (Reception)10
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places105
Pupils on roll102
Unfilled places2.9%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher23.4
Pupils per adult23.4
Teachers (FTE)4.66
Teaching assistants (FTE)0
Support staff (FTE)7.3
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/254.9
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/253.9
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near The Richard Crosse CofE Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
1.8 miPrimaryHayes Meadow Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about The Richard Crosse CofE Primary School

What is The Richard Crosse CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?

The Richard Crosse CofE Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 14 Nov 2023.

How does The Richard Crosse CofE Primary School rank in England?

The Richard Crosse CofE Primary School ranks 5,434 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 63% of schools).

How many pupils attend The Richard Crosse CofE Primary School?

The Richard Crosse CofE Primary School has 110 pupils aged 3 to 11, with capacity for 105.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.