2026 Best Secondary Schools in Burton-on-Trent Area

Schools in the Burton-on-Trent built-up area. Burton-on-Trent secondary schools achieve strong results, with an average FMS Inspection Score of 7.4/10, Good band, compared with England's 7.4/10 (Good). Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy, The de Ferrers Academy, and Paget High School are among the highest-performing options, with an average Attainment 8 score of 43 compared to England's 39. With 6 secondary schools serving the town, families across Stretton, Winshill, Branston, and Horninglow have access to comprehensive education with strong community ties and convenient access to Derby, Birmingham, and Nottingham. Filter by FMS Inspection Score or use the comparison tool to shortlist schools that match your priorities.