UKSchoolSearch
OpenPrimaryOfsted: Not judgedURN 143061

Byron Wood Primary Academy

Academy converter · Sheffield · S4 7EJ

Ages 3–11 · 395 pupils · Sheffield

School website

Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

39%

Overall absence

8.3%

Admissions demand

0.98 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

Read full report

Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-01-14

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)39%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
99.0
Avg scaled score — maths
100.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence8.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)29.5%
Unauthorised4.9%
Authorised absence
3.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.6%
Enrolments in measure
386

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.98 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

43

Places offered

45

1st-preference offers

43

Total preferences (any rank)
57
Preferred offers (top 3)
44
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill94%

395 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
395
Boys / girls
207 / 188
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
395 / 420 (94%)
Free school meals
56%
FSM pupils
220
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: ASTREA ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
ASTREA ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Astrea Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Barbara Wood

Location

Address
Earldom Road, Burngreave
Postcode
S4 7EJ
Town
Sheffield
County
South Yorkshire
Local authority
Sheffield
District
Sheffield
Constituency
Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Sheffield, Sheffield, 395 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 56%.

Open schools in Sheffield
236
Primary schools in Sheffield
166
Academies among open schools in Sheffield
62% (147)
Open schools in S4
6
Primary in S4
5
Open schools in Sheffield LA
194
Primary in Sheffield LA
132

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in SheffieldNear S4

  • Pye Bank CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sheffield · S3 9EF · Sheffield

    Ages 3–11

    • KS241%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM60.2%
    • Demand0.90

    0.4 miles away

  • Abbeyfield Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Sheffield · S3 9AN · Sheffield

    Ages 3–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence9.2%
    • FSM48.2%
    • Demand0.88

    0.4 miles away

  • Whiteways Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sheffield · S4 8EX · Sheffield

    Ages 2–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence7.8%
    • FSM61.4%
    • Demand0.90

    0.7 miles away

  • Oasis Academy Fir Vale

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Sheffield · S4 8GA · Sheffield

    Ages 4–11

    • KS227%
    • Absence14.2%
    • FSM83.4%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

  • Owler Brook Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sheffield · S4 8HQ · Sheffield

    Ages 3–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence8.3%
    • FSM71.2%
    • Demand0.97

    1.0 miles away

  • Hucklow Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sheffield · S5 6TB · Sheffield

    Ages 2–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence7.9%
    • FSM47.8%
    • Demand1.00

    1.1 miles away

New to reading school data? See Ofsted ratings explained and how to compare schools.

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Barbara Wood
Telephone
01142723624
Website
www.astreabyronwood.org

Official links