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Edge Hill Academy Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Edge Hill Academy is a academy converter primary school in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire , serving pupils aged 7–11, with 346 pupils, and a capacity of 360 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

7–11

Age range

346

Pupils

360

Capacity

96%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2016

Edge Hill Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Edge Hill Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Staffordshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 96% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Staffordshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Staffordshire catchment area documents →

Edge Hill Academy — School Information

Full address
Sycamore Road, Stapenhill, Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9NX
Local authority
Staffordshire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
7–11 years
Free school meals
17.9% of pupils
DfE URN
147569

Other Primary Schools in Burton-on-Trent

If Edge Hill Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Burton-on-Trent are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Edge Hill Academy

Is Edge Hill Academy oversubscribed?

Edge Hill Academy is operating close to its capacity of 360 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Edge Hill Academy?

Admission to Edge Hill Academy is managed by Staffordshire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Edge Hill Academy cover?

Edge Hill Academy is a primary school in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, serving pupils aged 7–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Edge Hill Academy?

Edge Hill Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2016. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.