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Needwood CofE Primary School

Yoxall Road, Burton-on-Trent, DE13 8SU
Part of: JOHN TAYLOR MAT (Multi-academy trust)
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Needwood CofE Primary School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 8SU
73 Pupils
90 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
9.60% FSM %
37 Boys
36 Girls
About Needwood CofE Primary School

Needwood CofE Primary School is a Primary Academies serving Burton-on-Trent and the surrounding area in Staffordshire with a Church of England character. The school for pupils aged 4–11 is part of the West Midlands region.

It has 73 pupils on roll. School capacity: 90. Current headteacher: Matthew Baxter.

Information on Needwood CofE Primary School is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Staffordshire
Region West Midlands
Administrative District East Staffordshire
Parliamentary Constituency Lichfield
Ward Crown
Urban / Rural Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Church of England
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor JOHN TAYLOR MAT
Opened 01-12-2018
UKPRN 10081950
URN 146294
Data Last Updated 03-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Aimi Swift Chair of Local Governing Body 01/09/2023 31/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Selina Tye Chair of Local Governing Body 01/09/2025 31/08/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Matthew Baxter Local Governor 01/01/2022 31/12/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Alexandra Cockeram Local Governor 20/05/2025 20/05/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Philip Coleman Local Governor 09/02/2026 08/02/2030 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Mark Drury Local Governor 08/04/2024 20/05/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Charlotte Holmes Local Governor 01/09/2025 31/08/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Claire Lovell Local Governor 08/04/2024 07/04/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Joanne Lowe Local Governor 15/05/2023 14/05/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Jo Slater Local Governor 24/06/2024 23/06/2028 Elected by school staff
Mrs Aimi Swift Local Governor 01/09/2025 19/01/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Holly Thacker Local Governor 19/11/2025 18/11/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
St Augustine's CofE Academy
3.62 km • Ashbourne
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Frequently Asked Questions
Needwood CofE Primary School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Needwood CofE Primary School has 73 pupils, with a capacity of 90.
Needwood CofE Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
Yes, Needwood CofE Primary School has a Church of England religious character.
The Headteacher at Needwood CofE Primary School is Mr Matthew Baxter.
Needwood CofE Primary School is at Yoxall Road, Newborough, Burton-on-Trent, DE13 8SU, in the Staffordshire local authority, West Midlands.
Sixth form at Needwood CofE Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Needwood CofE Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Matthew Baxter
Yoxall Road, Newborough, Burton-on-Trent, DE13 8SU
01283575216
www.needwood.staffs.sch.uk/
Location
DE13 8SU  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 146294
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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