St Modwen's Catholic Primary SchoolBurton Fields School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Burton-on-Trent.

Summary of the comparison

St Modwen's Catholic Primary School and Burton Fields School are primary schools in Burton-on-Trent.

  • St Modwen's Catholic Primary School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Burton Fields School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Modwen's Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Modwen's Catholic Primary School was judged Good and Burton Fields School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 65.0% for St Modwen's Catholic Primary School and 45.0% for Burton Fields School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Modwen's Catholic Primary School (68.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Burton Fields School (41.0% in 2022-23, 45.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Modwen's Catholic Primary School versus Burton Fields School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Burton-on-TrentSt Modwen's Catholic Primary SchoolBurton-on-TrentBurton Fields SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC67/100Stronger figureD46/100
Local ranking57th of 289 in Staffordshire Stronger figure179th of 289 in Staffordshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 7-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll368 184
Capacity420 240
LocationBurton-on-Trent, DE13 0AJ Burton-on-Trent, DE14 2PJ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard65.0% Stronger figure45.0% 62.0%
At higher standard5.0% 8.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure102.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure100.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census368 184
Free school meals (ever 6)23.4% 56.5%
English as an additional language50.3% 57.6%
SEN support10.9% 14.7%
SEN with an EHC plan2.5% 1.1%
Attendance
Overall absence5.1% Stronger figure6.2% 6.2%
Persistent absence8.8% Stronger figure19.0% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

St Modwen's Catholic Primary School

Burton Fields School

Full profiles: St Modwen's Catholic Primary School · Burton Fields School