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Birley Spa Primary Academy

Primary

Sheffield · Sheffield · S12 4QE www.birleyspaacademy.co.uk

Pupils
319
cap. 420
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
63%
RWM expected · 2024/25
6%
RWM higher · 2024/25
319
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
23%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
63%
RWM expected · 2024/25
6%
RWM higher · 2024/25
319
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
23%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Requires improvement

Ofsted inspection · 22/11/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySheffield
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio20.9:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Birley Spa Primary Academy · Primary · Sheffield

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
63%
+29pp
63%49%34%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 63%
RWM higher standard
6%
+3pp
9%6%3%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 6%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
65%
Reading higher standard
22%
Writing expected standard
76%
Writing higher standard
11%
Maths expected standard
78%
Maths higher standard
15%
Science expected standard
81%
SPAG expected standard
57%
SPAG higher standard
15%
Reading scaled score
103.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
102.0

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
319
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
7%
FSM eligible
44%
SEN
32%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
23%

Contact

Address
Jermyn Crescent, Hackenthorpe, Sheffield, S12 4QE
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
2024/2563%6%65%22%76%11%78%15%81%57%103.0104.0102.032%319
2023/2434%3%44%8%54%12%46%8%75%46%101.0100.0100.024%352
2022/2341%9%50%14%64%21%55%18%66%57%101.0101.0102.0-4.20-1.50-4.4024%384
2018/1938%7%55%13%69%16%49%13%62%58%101.0100.0102.0-2.20+1.30-3.3020%443
2017/1837%3%54%17%66%15%44%8%76%53%102.0100.0103.0-2.10+0.20-3.20448

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
2024/2531919.532%7%44%7%23%
2023/2435223.024%4%39%8%28%
2022/2338421.024%5%39%8%26%
2021/2238420.420%4%38%8%28%
2020/2139621.318%2%31%
2018/1944325.220%1%31%7%20%
2017/1823.26%15%

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