Burnside Academy Inspires is a primary academy in Houghton le Spring, North East. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this academy and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.
In terms of academic performance, Burnside Academy Inspires has 56% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2.
The school has a teacher turnover rate of 14.3%, 40% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 5.9%.
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At Burnside Academy Inspires, 56% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths combined at the end of Key Stage 2.
61% met the expected standard in reading and 61% in maths.
Burnside Academy Inspires has an overall absence rate of 5.9%. The national average for primary schools is approximately 4.0%.
The teacher turnover rate at Burnside Academy Inspires is 14.3%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.
40% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.
Source: Department for Education, Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score.
Crime Nearby
49/mo
Within ~1 mile (Police.uk)
Violent Crime
9/mo
18% of total
Air Quality
Good
NO₂: 9.4 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 6.2
Bus Stops
21
Within 500m
Source: Police.uk, DEFRA UK-Air, DfT NaPTAN. Based on the school's location — actual conditions may vary.
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56%
Meeting Expected Standard
Combined reading, writing and maths
Source: Department for Education / Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score. Small schools may show extreme percentages due to small sample sizes.