Rykneld Primary School

School Name: Rykneld Primary School
Address: Main Street, Branston
Town/City: Burton-on-Trent
County: Staffordshire
Postcode: DE14 3EX
Telephone Number: 01283 247475
Website: www.rykneld.staffs.sch.uk/

Phase: Primary (ages 5-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
Trust: John Taylor Mat
Sponsor: John Taylor Mat

Headteacher: Mr Rob Cruise
Capacity: 630
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 618 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 18%

URN: 145218
DfE Number: 860/2167
UKPRN: 10065955
UPRN: 10008043902
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: East Staffordshire (E07000193)
Constituency: Burton and Uttoxeter (E14001143)
Electoral Ward: Branston (E05014476)

Easting & Northing: 422312E, 321262N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 47' 20.8" N 1° 40' 13.65" W
Plus Code: 9C4WQ8QH+JR

DfE Record: View record

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6. Christ Church Primary School (2.5km)
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• The Mosley Academy
• Kingsmead School
• Thomas Russell Infants School
• Yoxall St Peter's CofE Primary School
• Chase Terrace Academy
• Shobnall Primary & Nursery School
• John Taylor Free School
• Winshill Village Primary and Nursery School
• Needwood CofE Primary School
• All Saints CofE (C) Primary School
• Walton On Trent CofE Primary and Nursery School
• Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School
• Paulet High School
• Fradley Park Primary and Nursery School
• Blythe Bridge High School
• Whittington Primary and Nursery School
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