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Bursley Academy is an academy. It has about 340 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In May 2012 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Collective Vision Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Chesterton Primary School, Churchfields Primary School and Crackley Bank Primary School.)
Particular strengths include Attendance, Environment and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Representation, Finances, Progress and Disadvantaged pupils.
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Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is roughly average.
Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low.
Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is poor. Progress in writing is poor.
Progress: Poor. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is poor and in writing it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both out of balance with the local community. Show details
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