Best 3 Secondary schools in Staffordshire – comparison
Comparison of secondary schools: Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy (Secondary) in Burton-on-Trent; John Taylor High School (Secondary) in Burton-on-Trent; The Orme Academy (Secondary) in Newcastle — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy, John Taylor High School and The Orme Academy. They are secondary phase and academy converter and academy sponsor led type located around Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire and Newcastle, Staffordshire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy), published Mar 2023. The lowest is 2 (The Orme Academy), published Jul 2024. The most recent inspection on record is for The Orme Academy (Jul 2024). average roll around ≈ 950, combined total ≈ 2,900, typical FSM 15–20%, range 5–10%–20–25%; spread across trusts such as ST RALPH SHERWIN CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST, JOHN TAYLOR MAT and THE SHAW EDUCATION TRUST.
| Attribute |
Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy
DE15 9SD
|
John Taylor High School
DE13 8AZ
|
The Orme Academy
ST5 9JU
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • Academy sponsor led |
| Location |
Burton-on-Trent Staffordshire DE15 9SD |
Burton-on-Trent Staffordshire DE13 8AZ |
Newcastle Staffordshire ST5 9JU |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 9 Mar 2023 | 1 8 Apr 2014 | 2 9 Jul 2024 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 600 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,500 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 750 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 20–25% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 20–25% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 620 | 1800 | 1161 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Trust / Local authority | ST RALPH SHERWIN CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | JOHN TAYLOR MAT | THE SHAW EDUCATION TRUST |
| Website | www.robertsutton.srscmat.co.uk | www.jths.co.uk | www.theormeacademy.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01283749450 | 01283247800 | 01782742900 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Burton-on-Trent
Staffordshire
DE15 9SD - Ofsted
- 1 9 Mar 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 600 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 20–25% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- ST RALPH SHERWIN CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Website
- www.robertsutton.srscmat.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01283749450
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Burton-on-Trent
Staffordshire
DE13 8AZ - Ofsted
- 1 8 Apr 2014
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,500 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- JOHN TAYLOR MAT
- Website
- www.jths.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01283247800
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Newcastle
Staffordshire
ST5 9JU - Ofsted
- 2 9 Jul 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 750 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 20–25% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- THE SHAW EDUCATION TRUST
- Website
- www.theormeacademy.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01782742900
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