Burton End Primary Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | School Lane Burton End Haverhill Suffolk CB9 9DE |
| Phone | 01440702376 |
| Reference Number | 141546 |
Burton End Primary Academy has made significant improvements since its previous inspection, moving from a 'Requires Improvement' grade to 'Good' in all areas of performance. The school fosters a positive and caring environment where pupils feel safe and happy, allowing them to thrive both academically and socially. Teachers have high expectations of pupil behavior and provide a broad range of activities, evidenced by pupils' pride in their school and eagerness to engage in learning, particularly in reading and mathematics.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 446 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.02%
Girls: 47.98% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 24.7% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 17.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27.9 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.2 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34 | 32 | 66 |
| 2 | 27 | 32 | 59 |
| 3 | 38 | 23 | 61 |
| 4 | 32 | 26 | 58 |
| 5 | 29 | 32 | 61 |
| 6 | 29 | 26 | 55 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 75.1% |
| White, Other | 8.3% |
| Mixed, Other | 7.2% |
| African | 4.3% |
| Unclassified | 1.1% |
| Indian | 0.9% |
| Asian, Other | 0.7% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.2% |
| White & Asian | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 14 Jan 2020 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 11 Mar 2025 | School inspection |
| 14 Jan 2020 | School inspection: |
| 13 Sep 2017 | Full inspection: |
| 05 Nov 2014 | Academy conversion letter |
| 09 Dec 2010 | Full inspection: |
| Previously as Burton End Community Primary School | |
| 09 Dec 2010 | Full inspection: |
| 20 May 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 20 May 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 17 Nov 2003 | Full inspection |
| 17 Nov 2003 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils are proud of their school and enjoy learning.
- High expectations for pupil behavior contribute to a calm and purposeful environment.
- Teachers have good knowledge of subjects and plan effective lessons.
- Reading is prioritized with a well-structured phonics program.
- Mathematics teaching is well-planned, allowing pupils to build on their learning.
- Strong support for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).
- Good relationships among pupils and staff enhance the school community.
Areas for Improvement
- Insufficient expectations for pupils' handwriting and presentation, particularly in key stage 1.
- Assessment practices are not fully effective in challenging pupils, especially in writing.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 57% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 4% |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 102 | ||
| Maths | 102 |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -1 | ||
| Writing | 1.5 | ||
| Maths | 0.4 |
How many students meet the standards
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 24 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 11 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
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