Open Other Primary Mixed

The Violet Way Academy

Violet Way, Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9ES
Part of: FIERT? MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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The Violet Way Academy
Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9ES
259 Pupils
270 Capacity
4–7 Age Range
13.50% FSM %
132 Boys
127 Girls
About The Violet Way Academy

The Violet Way Academy is a Primary Academies serving Burton-on-Trent and the surrounding area in Staffordshire. The school for pupils aged 4–7 is part of the West Midlands region.

It has 259 pupils on roll. School capacity: 270. Current headteacher: Rebecca Harris.

Information on The Violet Way Academy 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 Burton and Uttoxeter
Ward Brizlincote
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Not applicable
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor FIERT? MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Opened 01-06-2011
UKPRN 10033762
URN 136762
Data Last Updated 13-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Peter Collinson Chair of Local Governing Body 27/01/2022 05/09/2025 Elected by parents
Mr David Lambourne Chair of Local Governing Body 06/09/2025 06/09/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Kimberley Chadbourne Local Governor 15/05/2025 15/05/2029 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Domeneque di Ciacca Local Governor 02/05/2024 05/03/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Jane Foster Local Governor 27/01/2026 27/01/2030 Elected by school staff
Hollie Hall Local Governor 15/05/2025 15/05/2029 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Rebecca Harris Local Governor 08/04/2024 08/04/2028 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Emma Howard Local Governor 27/01/2022 16/10/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr David Lambourne Local Governor 21/11/2024 05/09/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Helen Mulligan Local Governor 21/11/2024 05/09/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Natalie Nicholson Local Governor 25/01/2024 25/01/2028 Elected by school staff
Mr Simon Russell Local Governor 01/09/2022 01/09/2026 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Schools Nearby
Paulet High School
0.2 km • Burton-on-Trent
Other
Edge Hill Academy
0.38 km • Burton-on-Trent
Other
Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy
0.55 km • Burton-on-Trent
Other
River View Primary and Nursery School
1.07 km • Burton-on-Trent
Other
Burton and South Derbyshire College
1.31 km • Burton-on-Trent
Other
Holy Rosary Catholic Voluntary Academy
1.63 km • Burton-on-Trent
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
The Violet Way Academy is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
The Violet Way Academy has 259 pupils, with a capacity of 270.
The Violet Way Academy caters for pupils aged 4 to 7.
The Headteacher at The Violet Way Academy is Mrs Rebecca Harris.
The Violet Way Academy is at Violet Way, Stapenhill, Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9ES, in the Staffordshire local authority, West Midlands.
The Violet Way Academy is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Rebecca Harris
Violet Way, Stapenhill, Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9ES
01283248530
www.violetway.org/
Location
DE15 9ES  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 136762
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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