Bursley Academy
Contact details for the school

School Name: Bursley Academy
Address: Bursley Way, Bradwell
Town/City: Newcastle
County: Staffordshire
Postcode: ST5 8JQ
Telephone Number: 01782 567740
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: Collective Vision Trust
Sponsor: Collective Vision Trust

Staff and pupils

Principal: Ms Sara Stevenson
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 400 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 95% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 16%

Location and administration

URN: 138043
DfE Number: 860/2242
UKPRN: 10036799
UPRN: 100032215992
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Newcastle-under-Lyme (E07000195)
Constituency: Newcastle-under-Lyme (E14001380)
Electoral Ward: Bradwell (E05011416)

Easting & Northing: 384538E, 349659N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 2' 40.6" N 2° 13' 54.99" W
Plus Code: 9C5V2QV9+R6

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Sun Academy Bradwell (0.5km)
  2. Chesterton Primary School (1.0km)
  3. Kaleidoscope School (1.1km)
  4. Oaklands Nursery School (1.2km)
  5. Churchfields Primary School (1.3km)
  6. Cedars - Newcastle, Moorlands and Darwin Bases (1.4km)
  7. Crackley Bank Primary School (1.4km)
  8. Chesterton Community Sports College (1.6km)
  9. Ellison Primary Academy (1.6km)
  10. Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent (1.7km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Ms Kelly Arrowsmith - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 September 2030.
  • Mr David Challinor - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 July 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 July 2030.
  • Mr Wayne Foster - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 July 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 July 2030.
  • Mrs Amy Green - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 July 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 July 2030.
  • Mrs Emily Harley - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 July 2022 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 31 July 2030.
  • Ms Summer Harper-Ball - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 September 2030.
  • Mrs Rosemarie Patrick - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 7 July 2022 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 31 July 2030.
  • Holly Potts - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 September 2030.
  • Mr Ian Sharp - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 January 2029.
  • Ms Sara Stevenson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).