Eton Park Junior Academy
Masefield Cresent, Burton-on-Trent, DE14 2SG
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- AFFINITY LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
- Co-Principal
- Mr James Cassidy
- Sponsor
- The de Ferrers Trust
- Constituency
- Burton and Uttoxeter
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 220
- Pupils on roll
- 197
- URN
- 142792
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01283247910
About this school
Eton Park Junior Academy is a primary academy in Burton-on-Trent. It teaches children aged 7 to 11 and has 197 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Eton Park Junior Academy, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 59 | 61 | 62 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 37% | 34% | 39% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 2% | 2% | 3% |
| Expected standard in reading | 54% | 57% | 45% |
| Expected standard in maths | 51% | 54% | 50% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 59% | 61% | 50% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 101.0 | 99.0 | 99.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Reading progress | -3.00 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -0.30 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -3.10 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Eton Park Junior Academy has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Staffordshire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 37% | 59.8% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 34% | 61.7% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 39% | 62% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 8.2% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 8.3% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 6.7% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 215 |
| 2023/24 | 213 |
| 2024/25 | 214 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Eton Park Junior Academy compares
Eton Park Junior Academy ranked 217th of 229 primary schools in Staffordshire for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 11% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 29% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 39% | 6.7% | 46.7% | 197 | — |
| Horninglow Primary School | 34% | 4.3% | 43.7% | 228 | 0.3 miles |
| Lansdowne Infant Academy | — | 7.9% | 44.4% | 207 | 0.4 miles |
| Scientia Academy | 48% | 6.7% | 23.8% | 443 | 0.7 miles |
| Samuel Allsopp Primary and Nursery School | 53% | 5.9% | 37.2% | 308 | 0.8 miles |
| Burton Fields School | 45% | 6.2% | 56.5% | 189 | 0.8 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 46.73%
- English as an additional language
- 65.4%
- Overall absence
- 6.67%
- Persistent absence
- 16.59%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Horninglow Primary School0.3 miles
Primary · Burton-on-Trent
-
Lansdowne Infant Academy0.4 miles
Primary · Burton-on-Trent
-
Scientia Academy0.7 miles
Primary · Burton-upon-Trent
-
Samuel Allsopp Primary and Nursery School0.8 miles
Primary · Burton-upon-Trent
-
Burton Fields School0.8 miles
Primary · Burton-On-Trent
Other schools in Burton-on-Trent
Eton Park Junior Academy ranks 21st of the 22 ranked primary schools in Burton-on-Trent.
- All Saints Church of England Primary and Nursery School Primary
- All Saints CofE (C) Primary School Primary
- Branston Locks Primary and Nursery School Primary
- Burton Fields School Primary
- Christ Church Primary School Primary
- Edge Hill Academy Primary
- Grange School Primary
- Henhurst Ridge Primary Academy Primary
- Holy Rosary Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary
- Horninglow Primary School Primary
- John of Rolleston Primary School Primary
- Lansdowne Infant Academy Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Eton Park Junior Academy teach?
- Eton Park Junior Academy teaches children aged 7 to 11. It is a primary school in Burton-on-Trent.
- Who is the co-principal of Eton Park Junior Academy?
- The co-principal of Eton Park Junior Academy is Mr James Cassidy, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Eton Park Junior Academy been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Eton Park Junior Academy, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Eton Park Junior Academy?
- Eton Park Junior Academy has 197 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 7 to 11.
- Is Eton Park Junior Academy full?
- Eton Park Junior Academy has capacity for 220 pupils and 197 on roll (90%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Eton Park Junior Academy a faith school?
- No. Eton Park Junior Academy has no designated religious character.
- Does Eton Park Junior Academy have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Eton Park Junior Academy as having no nursery classes.
- Is Eton Park Junior Academy part of an academy trust?
- Eton Park Junior Academy is part of AFFINITY LEARNING PARTNERSHIP. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have Eton Park Junior Academy's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 37% in 2022/23 and 39% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Eton Park Junior Academy compare with other schools in Staffordshire?
- Eton Park Junior Academy ranked 217th of 229 primary schools in Staffordshire for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 11% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 29% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Eton Park Junior Academy's absence rate?
- Eton Park Junior Academy's overall absence rate is 6.7% in the latest published census, above the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Eton Park Junior Academy's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Eton Park Junior Academy's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 2 July 2026.