# Thomas Russell Junior School — Burton-on-Trent, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Primary
- **Parent rating:** 4.6/5 from 3 published reviews
- **Principal:** Mr J Emery

## Contact

- **Address:** Burton-on-Trent, United Kingdom
- **Phone:** 01283 247505
- **Website:** https://www.thomasrussell-junior.staffs.sch.uk
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/burton-on-trent/thomas-russell-junior-school-9674

## About

Thomas Russell Junior School aims for every child to be their very best. The vision of the school can be summarised in this poem, written by past pupils: TRJS IS THE PLACE TO BE YOUR BEST! TRJS is the place to be; be brave, be kind and show integrity.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Outstanding — Jan 2019
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Outstanding — Jan 2019

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — A Fantastic School Experience: I'm so grateful to have found Thomas Russell Junior School for my child. The values of kindness, bravery, and integrity are truly embedded in the school culture. My child loves the Residential Fun program and the Barton Aquadome. We've had a wonderful experience so far. *(Sep 2023)*
- **4/5** — Mixed Feelings about Our Experience: Overall, we've had a decent experience at Thomas Russell Junior School. My child enjoys the homework sheets and the Reading Plus program, but we've had some issues with communication between the school and parents. I appreciate the school's efforts to be mobile-free, but it can be challenging to implement at times. *(May 2023)*
- **5/5** — Excellent School with a Great Community: As a former parent, I can confidently say that Thomas Russell Junior School is an outstanding institution. The school's vision of helping every child be their best is truly reflected in the wonderful staff, facilities, and programs. My child thrived here, and I'm so grateful for the experience. *(Feb 2022)*

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