The de Ferrers Academy Catchment Area
The de Ferrers Academy is a academy converter secondary school in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 2438 pupils, and a capacity of 2564 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11–18
Age range
2,438
Pupils
2,564
Capacity
95%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
The de Ferrers Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, The de Ferrers 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.
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 →The de Ferrers Academy — School Information
- Full address
- St Mary's Drive, Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0LL
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 24.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 136414
Other Secondary Schools in Burton-on-Trent
If The de Ferrers Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Burton-on-Trent are the next closest alternatives.
Paget High School Catchment Area
Community school · DE14 3DR
Abbot Beyne School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · DE15 0JL
John Taylor High School Catchment Area
Academy converter · DE13 8AZ
John Taylor Free School Catchment Area
Free schools · DE13 9SA
Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · DE15 9SD
Paulet High School Catchment Area
Academy converter · DE15 9RT
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Frequently Asked Questions — The de Ferrers Academy
Is The de Ferrers Academy oversubscribed? ▾
The de Ferrers Academy is operating close to its capacity of 2564 places (95% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for The de Ferrers Academy? ▾
Admission to The de Ferrers 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 The de Ferrers Academy cover? ▾
The de Ferrers Academy is a secondary school in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for The de Ferrers Academy? ▾
The de Ferrers Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.