William Shrewsbury Primary SchoolJohn of Rolleston Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

William Shrewsbury Primary School and John of Rolleston Primary School are primary schools in Burton-on-Trent.

  • William Shrewsbury Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average) and John of Rolleston Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average). William Shrewsbury Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • William Shrewsbury Primary School was judged strong and John of Rolleston Primary School was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 64.0% for William Shrewsbury Primary School and 80.0% for John of Rolleston Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at William Shrewsbury Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at John of Rolleston Primary School (55.0% in 2022-23, 80.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

William Shrewsbury Primary School versus John of Rolleston Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Burton-on-TrentWilliam Shrewsbury Primary SchoolBurton-on-TrentJohn of Rolleston Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC63/100Stronger figureC56/100
Local ranking72nd of 289 in Staffordshire Stronger figure125th of 289 in Staffordshire
InspectionOfsted: StrongStronger figureOfsted: Expected
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll636 342
Capacity578 420
LocationBurton-on-Trent, DE13 0HE Burton-on-Trent, DE13 9AG
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard64.0% 80.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard3.0% 10.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 108.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 108.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census636 342
Free school meals (ever 6)21.0% 11.1%
English as an additional language5.8% 4.7%
SEN support10.8% 9.1%
SEN with an EHC plan4.4% 0.0%
Attendance
Overall absence3.6% Stronger figure4.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence5.4% Stronger figure8.2% 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.

William Shrewsbury Primary School

John of Rolleston Primary School

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