Abbeyfield Primary Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good

Orphanage Road, Sheffield, S3 9ANOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Abbeyfield Primary Academy is a primary school in Sheffield for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 188 schools in Sheffield. It ranks 89th of 136 primary schools in Sheffield. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in October 2024, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 8 October 2024, report published 4 December 2024

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

54 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths59%

59%, 3 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths2%

2%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score102

102, 4 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

429 pupils on roll, with places for 496

Eligible for free school meals44.8%

44.8%, 18.3 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language57.8%

57.8%, 36.2 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support19.8%

19.8%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.8%

5.8%, 0.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Abbeyfield Primary Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam)	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	75% met the expected standard
Byron Wood Primary Academy	0.4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	41% met the expected standard
Whiteways Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	57% met the expected standard
Watercliffe Meadow Community Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	68% met the expected standard
Oasis Academy Fir Vale	0.7 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	37% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: FIVE RIVERS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Ms Kate Abell
Phone: 01142420109
Website: abbeyfieldprimaryacademy.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Orphanage Road, Sheffield, S3 9AN
Local authority: Sheffield
URN: 143052

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.