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Paulet High School

Violet Way, Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9RT
Part of: JOHN TAYLOR MAT (Multi-academy trust)
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Paulet High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9RT
899 Pupils
903 Capacity
11–18 Age Range
25.50% FSM %
437 Boys
462 Girls
About Paulet High School

Paulet High School is a Secondary Academies serving Burton-on-Trent and the surrounding area in Staffordshire with a Does not apply character. The school for pupils aged 11–18 is part of the West Midlands region.

It has 899 pupils on roll. School capacity: 903. Current headteacher: Ian McArthur.

Information on Paulet High 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 Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Staffordshire
Region West Midlands
Administrative District East Staffordshire
Parliamentary Constituency Burton and Uttoxeter
Ward Brizlincote
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor JOHN TAYLOR MAT
Opened 01-02-2020
UKPRN 10085411
URN 147574
Data Last Updated 03-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr S Jackson Chair of Local Governing Body 03/09/2025 02/09/2029 Appointed by GB/board
J Aytain Local Governor 21/11/2022 20/11/2026 Elected by parents
F Brettel Local Governor 27/04/2022 26/04/2026 Elected by parents
Mr Christopher Brooks Local Governor 23/09/2025 22/09/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr M Cain Local Governor 17/09/2025 16/09/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr P Freeman Local Governor 17/10/2025 16/10/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs S Garb Local Governor 27/09/2022 26/09/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr M Gater Local Governor 03/09/2021 02/09/2025 Appointed by GB/board
K Jones Local Governor 27/04/2022 26/04/2026 Elected by school staff
Mr A Minott Local Governor 06/07/2021 05/07/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr A Savva Local Governor 27/04/2022 03/09/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs J Smith Local Governor 24/06/2025 23/06/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
The Violet Way Academy
0.2 km • Burton-on-Trent
Other
Edge Hill Academy
0.37 km • Burton-on-Trent
Other
Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy
0.4 km • Burton-on-Trent
Other
River View Primary and Nursery School
1.17 km • Burton-on-Trent
Other
Burton and South Derbyshire College
1.5 km • Burton-on-Trent
Other
Stanton Primary School
1.58 km • Burton-on-Trent
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Paulet High School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Paulet High School has 899 pupils, with a capacity of 903.
Paulet High School caters for pupils aged 11 to 18.
The admissions policy at Paulet High School is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at Paulet High School is Mr Ian McArthur.
Paulet High School is at Violet Way, Stapenhill, Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9RT, in the Staffordshire local authority, West Midlands.
Sixth form at Paulet High School: Has a sixth form.
Paulet High School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Ian McArthur
Violet Way, Stapenhill, Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9RT
01283247900
www.paulet.co.uk
Location
DE15 9RT  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 147574
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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