Thomas Russell Infants School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Burton-on-Trent, West Midlands DE13 8DS · Staffordshire
#26 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#294 of 15,697 nationally
About Thomas Russell Infants School
Thomas Russell Infants School is a academy primary located in Burton-on-Trent, in the Staffordshire local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 4–7. In 2025 it enrolled 167 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 95.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of primary schools in England and 26th of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (95th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 167; capacity filled 92.8%.
There are 37 schools in Burton-on-Trent; Thomas Russell Infants School ranks 2nd of 36 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)4.8%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Thomas Russell Infants School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 167
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 4.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 92.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Thomas Russell Infants School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Thomas Russell Junior School
Burton-on-Trent · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
252 students · 351 m away
John Taylor High School
Burton-on-Trent · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,523 students · 360 m away
Walton On Trent CofE Primary and Nursery School
Swadlincote · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
137 students · 2.6 km away
John Taylor Free School
Burton-on-Trent · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,315 students · 3.7 km away
Rykneld Primary School
Burton-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
618 students · 4.1 km away
All Saints Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Burton-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
210 students · 4.2 km away
Branston Locks Primary and Nursery School
Burton-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
86 students · 4.2 km away
All Saints CofE (C) Primary School
Burton-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
111 students · 4.6 km away
Paget High School
Burton-on-Trent · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
606 students · 4.7 km away
Yoxall St Peter's CofE Primary School
Burton-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
111 students · 5.2 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Sun Academy Bradwell
Newcastle-Under-Lyme · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
167 students
Hartlebury CofE Primary School
Kidderminster · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
167 students
Highters Heath Community School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
167 students
West Felton Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Oswestry · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
167 students
Knutton St Marys CofE Academy
Newcastle Under Lyme · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
168 students
Grange School
Burton-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
168 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Thomas Russell Infants School a good school?
Thomas Russell Infants School has a Success Index (England) of 95.4 out of 100 (Top 5% of primary schools in England) and ranks #26 of 1,690 in West Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Thomas Russell Infants School rank in West Midlands?
Thomas Russell Infants School ranks #26 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #294 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Thomas Russell Infants School?
Thomas Russell Infants School had 167 students in 2025.
Is Thomas Russell Infants School a primary school or a secondary school?
Thomas Russell Infants School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–7. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Thomas Russell Infants School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Thomas Russell Infants School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.