Burghill Community Academy

About Burghill Community Academy

We’re proud to offer a warm, friendly and high-achieving school set in the beautiful Herefordshire countryside. With around 90–100 pupils across four classes, our talented staff team provides a safe, welcoming environment where every child is supported to thrive.

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Key Facts

Students 90

Head/Principal Mr Ben Caldicott

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 5.0

Teaching Quality 4.5

Communication 5.0

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 5.0

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 27 responses • 23.5% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

100% positive

My child feels safe at this school

100% positive

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

100% positive

The school has high expectations for my child

100% positive

My child does well at this school

96.3% positive

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 27 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

22.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

5.2

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

74.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

D

David B

Parent Mar 15, 2023

5.0

"Excellent School Experience"

Burghill Community Academy has exceeded our expectations in every way. The teachers are dedicated and enthusiastic, and the curriculum is engaging and challenging. We're so grateful for the Muddy Boots program - our child loves it!

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 5/5

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Emily J

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"A True Gem!"

We've been at Burghill for 6 years and it's been an absolute pleasure. The facilities are excellent and the staff are supportive and caring. We love the Values Education approach and the sense of community is wonderful.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Helen W

Parent Oct 20, 2021

3.0

"A Good School, But Room for Improvement"

We moved our child to Burghill a few years ago and have seen them thrive. However, we've occasionally experienced communication issues with the school office and felt that some teachers could be more responsive to parental concerns.

Safety & Wellbeing 3/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 3/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5

Facilities 3/5

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