The short version
Average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2019).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 59% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2019
- The school is nearly full at 91% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
59%
-3.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
2%
-6.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 19 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
36% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
4% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 42 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 452
- Capacity
- 91%
- FSM
- 47.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Sheffield
- Trust
- FIVE RIVERS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Ms Kate Abell
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Orphanage Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S3 9AN
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam)
Primary · Very close
Byron Wood Primary Academy
Primary · 689m away
Astrea Academy Sheffield
All-through · Grammar · 1.1km away
Whiteways Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Watercliffe Meadow Community Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Oasis Academy Fir Vale
Primary · 1.1km away
Pye Bank CofE Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
E-ACT Pathways Academy
Primary · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
What is Abbeyfield Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?
Abbeyfield Primary Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Abbeyfield Primary Academy?
Abbeyfield Primary Academy currently has 452 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Abbeyfield Primary Academy take?
Abbeyfield Primary Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Abbeyfield Primary Academy?
Abbeyfield Primary Academy is in Sheffield, S3 9AN, in the Sheffield local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Abbeyfield Primary Academy have a sixth form?
No, Abbeyfield Primary Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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