The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2019).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 41% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2019
- The school is at capacity (101% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
41%
-21.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
-6.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
-5.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 12 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
18% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
5% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 44 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 426
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 52%
Governance
- Local authority
- Sheffield
- Trust
- ASTREA ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Barbara Wood (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Earldom Road, Burngreave, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S4 7EJ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmPye Bank CofE Primary School
Primary · 575m away
Abbeyfield Primary Academy
Primary · 689m away
Astrea Academy Sheffield
All-through · Grammar · 724m away
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam)
Primary · 735m away
Whiteways Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Oasis Academy Fir Vale
Primary · 1.3km away
Owler Brook Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
Grace Owen Nursery School
Nursery · 1.7km away
Questions parents ask
What is Byron Wood Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?
Byron Wood Primary Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in January 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Byron Wood Primary Academy?
Byron Wood Primary Academy currently has 426 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Byron Wood Primary Academy take?
Byron Wood Primary Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Byron Wood Primary Academy?
Byron Wood Primary Academy is in Sheffield, S4 7EJ, in the Sheffield local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Byron Wood Primary Academy have a sixth form?
No, Byron Wood Primary Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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