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Lansdowne Infant Academy

Primary · Academy converter · Burton-on-Trent, DE14 2RE

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Lansdowne Infant Academy Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Dec 2011

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years
Good

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages3 to 7
Pupils207
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Jane Casey
TrustAFFINITY LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Local authorityStaffordshire
Opened01 May 2016
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 142799.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils207
Girls112
Boys95
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.33.3%
First language not English72%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.180
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.158
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.12.2%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.25
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.7
Average class size25.9

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

Pakistani
49.8%
White British
18.4%
Other White
11.6%
African
5.8%
White and Asian
3.9%
Other ethnic group
3.4%
Other Asian
2.9%
Other mixed
1.9%
Other Black
1%
White and Black Caribbean
0.5%

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

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher18.2
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.9.3
Teachers (FTE)11.4
Teaching assistants (FTE)10.95
Support staff (FTE)14.69
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/259.6
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/258.4
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251.2

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 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)Places offered on national offer day.50
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.58
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.49
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.49
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

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

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolStaffordshireEngland
Overall absence7.2%, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire4.6%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.21.1%, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire10.8%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.4.4%, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire0.7%1%

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

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate1.2%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.6%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

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

Nearby schools

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Schools near Lansdowne Infant Academy
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryEton Park Junior AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miPrimarySamuel Allsopp Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
0.4 miPrimaryHorninglow Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.6 miPrimaryHoly Trinity CofE (C) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryGrange SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miPrimaryScientia AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.9 miSecondaryThe de Ferrers AcademyAcademy converter
Good
1.0 miSecondaryAbbot Beyne SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good
1.1 miPrimaryChrist Church Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.1 miPrimaryHoly Rosary Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good

Frequently asked questions about Lansdowne Infant Academy

What is Lansdowne Infant Academy's Ofsted rating?

Lansdowne Infant Academy is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 6 Dec 2011.

How hard is it to get into Lansdowne Infant Academy?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Lansdowne Infant Academy made 50 offers from 58 applications (1.2 per offer), and 49 of 49 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Lansdowne Infant Academy?

Lansdowne Infant Academy has 207 pupils aged 3 to 7.

What is the capacity of Lansdowne Infant Academy?

Lansdowne Infant Academy had 180 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Lansdowne Infant Academy?

At Lansdowne Infant Academy, the average class had 25.9 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 18.2 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Lansdowne Infant Academy?

In 2025/26, pupils at Lansdowne Infant Academy missed 7.2% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 21.1% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

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.