School Overview
The Violet Way Academy is a primary academy located in the town of Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, specifically at Violet Way, DE15 9ES. As an academy converter, it operates under the governance of the Fierté Multi-Academy Trust and caters to a mixed-gender pupil population aged between 4 and 7 years. With a total pupil enrollment of 259, just under its capacity of 270, the school serves a diverse community in an urban setting. Notably, 13.5% of its students are eligible for free school meals, reflecting its commitment to inclusivity and support for its local community. The academy's motto, 'Reach for the Stars,' emphasizes a culture of aspiration and excellence, encouraging all pupils to set and pursue high goals within a nurturing environment.
School Performance
Official DfE data · 2024-25 · 8 years of data
Performance data is published annually by the Department for Education. Figures reflect the most recent available results. National averages are for state-funded schools in England.
Performance Trends
7 years of dataSchool Demographics
2024-25Vision, Ethos & Values
Violet Way Academy is driven by the mission to inspire pupils to 'Reach for the Stars,' promoting aspirational goals and resilience. The school's ethos is built on nurturing and supportive relationships, fostering an environment where each child is encouraged and inspired to broaden their ambitions. This ethos is evident in the daily interactions between staff and pupils, with a strong emphasis on perseverance and striving for excellence. The academy believes in a holistic approach to education, where emotional and social development is as important as academic achievement. By promoting a caring and positive environment, the school aims to instill self-esteem, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning in its pupils.
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