Athelstan Primary School is a primary school located in Sheffield. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 16/06/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is above average, progress in reading and progress in writing are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.2%, which is 1.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Richmond Park Way, Sheffield, S13 8HH
Website: www.athelstanprimaryschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01142692301
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Sheffield
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Deb Halliday
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 107083

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 16/06/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 630
Number of Pupils: 603
Number of Boys: 309
Number of Girls: 294

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.9 Confidence interval -0.5 to 2.4
Writing
Average: 1.2 Confidence interval -0.2 to 2.5
Maths
Above Average: 1.3 Confidence interval 0.1 to 2.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:70%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:19%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Athelstan Primary School
Richmond Park Way , S13 8HH 		3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Stradbroke Primary School
Richmond Road , S13 8LT 		3out of 4 922 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Primary School
St Joseph's Road , Handsworth S13 9AT 		3out of 4 1,001 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Pipworth Community Primary School
Pipworth Road , S2 1AA 		3out of 4 1,254 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodthorpe Primary School
Lewis Road , S13 8DA 		- not rated 1,426 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sheffield Park Academy
Beaumont Road North , S2 1SN 		3out of 4 1,427 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy City
Stradbroke Road , S13 8SS 		3out of 4 1,552 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Handsworth Grange Community Sports College
Handsworth Grange Road , Handsworth S13 9HJ 		4out of 4 1,946 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sheffield Springs Academy
Hurlfield Road , S12 2SF 		3out of 4 2,882 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Archdale School
Archdale Road , S2 1PL 		3out of 4 1,905 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Al-Mahad Al-Islami
1 Industry Road , Darnall S9 5FP 		- not rated 2,607 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Sheffield Inclusion Centre
Spring Lane , S2 2JQ 		2out of 4 3,054 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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