Academy · Staffordshire

John Taylor High School

Secondary
Ages 11–18
Sixth form

Term dates

Academys can set their own term dates. Many follow Staffordshire council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

2026/27

2027/28

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Admissions

Places for Year 7 are applied for through your home council, not the school.

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For the sixth form, apply to the school directly.

About and location

Type: Academy
Phase: Secondary
Ages: 11–18
Pupils: 1523 (capacity 1800)
Gender: Mixed
Academy trust: JOHN TAYLOR MAT
Admissions: Non-selective
Phone: 01283247800
Address: Dunstall Road, Barton-under-Needwood, Burton-on-Trent, DE13 8AZ
Website: jths.co.uk

Official school record, including Ofsted reports

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