SCHOOL PROFILE

Burton PRU

Not applicable Pupil referral unit URN 134880
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity — Published school capacity
Capacity used — Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 11 – 16 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest ungraded inspection

18 June 2025
Latest published outcome Standards maintained
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Pupil referral unit
Phase Not applicable
Gender Mixed
Religious character Does not apply
Local authority Staffordshire
Trust Not applicable
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 35 35 full-time · 0 part-time
Female pupils 11 31.4% of pupils
Male pupils 24 68.6% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

54.3%
29.5 pts above England
School 54.3%
East Staffordshire 21.4%
West Midlands 30.6%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

11.4%
8.9 pts below England
School 11.4%
East Staffordshire 22.3%
West Midlands 22.4%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

0.0%
1.0 pts below England
School 0.0%
East Staffordshire 1.0%
West Midlands 0.6%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

White British
54.3%
19
Pakistani
14.3%
5
White and Black Caribbean
8.6%
3
Any other Asian background
5.7%
2
Any other White background
5.7%
2
Unclassified
5.7%
2
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 48.6% 17 of 35 pupils
27.7 pts above England England: 20.8%
School 48.6%
East Staffordshire 18.8%
West Midlands 21.1%
England 20.8%
SEN support 34.3% 12 pupils
England 14.8% 19.5 pts above
EHC plans 14.3% 5 pupils
England 6.0% 8.3 pts above
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Social, emotional & mental health 15
Specific learning difficulty 1
Speech, language & communication 1

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information