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Rykneld Primary School

Main Street, Branston, Burton-on-Trent, DE14 3EX

Academy converter · Ages 5–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2022

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81% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

92.0%

Writing

82.0%

Maths

92.0%

RWM Combined

81.0%

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About Rykneld Primary School

Rykneld Primary School is a primary school in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 81% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 621 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Main Street, Burton-on-Trent, DE14 3EX | More schools in Staffordshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Rykneld Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Mar 2022 — School remains Good
Sept 2012 — Good (predecessor: Rykneld Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Rykneld Primary School

What is Rykneld Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Rykneld Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Rykneld Primary School's latest exam results?

Rykneld Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 81% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Rykneld Primary School located?

Rykneld Primary School is a primary school in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire (DE14 3EX).

How many pupils attend Rykneld Primary School?

Rykneld Primary School has around 621 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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