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Birley Primary Academy

Primary

Sheffield · Sheffield · S12 3AB http://birleyprimaryacademy.co.uk/

Pupils
541
cap. 630
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
62%
RWM expected · 2024/25
6%
RWM higher · 2024/25
541
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
15%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
62%
RWM expected · 2024/25
6%
RWM higher · 2024/25
541
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
15%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 07/11/2019

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySheffield
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio22.9:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Birley Primary Academy · Primary · Sheffield

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2017/18

RWM expected standard
62%
+16pp
66%56%46%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 62%
RWM higher standard
6%
+4pp
6%4%2%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 6%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
77%
Reading higher standard
33%
Writing expected standard
76%
Writing higher standard
17%
Maths expected standard
73%
Maths higher standard
16%
Science expected standard
80%
SPAG expected standard
74%
SPAG higher standard
29%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
GPS scaled score
105.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
541
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
4%
FSM eligible
29%
SEN
14%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
15%

Contact

Address
Thornbridge Avenue, Birley, Sheffield, S12 3AB
Local authority
Sheffield
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2562%6%77%33%76%17%73%16%80%74%105.0103.0105.014%541
2023/2446%2%64%20%52%5%64%9%72%61%103.0102.0103.015%569
2022/2361%6%73%27%76%22%76%19%87%80%105.0103.0105.0-0.80+1.00-1.5015%576
2018/1959%6%61%14%74%20%77%9%71%64%101.0102.0103.0-2.20+0.70-1.1010%635
2017/1866%2%74%15%78%26%73%11%82%71%103.0102.0103.0-2.70+0.30-2.40647

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2554122.014%4%29%6%15%
2023/2456922.315%4%31%6%19%
2022/2357621.415%1%30%6%20%
2021/2256120.116%0%28%7%24%
2020/2158321.316%0%24%
2018/1963524.210%1%21%5%12%
2017/1824.35%14%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.