Chesterton Primary School vs Bursley Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Chesterton Primary School
Newcastle-Under-Lyme
Bursley Academy
Newcastle
Overview
Phase
Primary
Primary
Type
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Age Range
2–11
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Staffordshire
Staffordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
155
400
Capacity
210
420
Occupancy
74%
95%
FSM %
52.9%
16.0%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Requires Improvement
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Good
Last Inspected
Dec 2025
Feb 2024
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
76%
78%
KS2 Maths
48%
89%
KS2 Writing
67%
76%