Birley Spa Primary Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Nov 22 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Sheffield
- Unique reference
- 143965
- Address
- Jermyn Crescent, Hackenthorpe, S12 4QE
- Website
- www.birleyspaacademy.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 352 (81% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.4%
- Girls
- 48.6%
- First language not English
- 4.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 36.1%
- Persistent absence
- 26.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 21.0%
White British 86.1%
Mixed 5.2%
African 2.8%
Other White 2.6%
Other Black 1.1%
Other 1.1%
Irish 0.3%
Other Asian 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell below average-4.2
WritingAverage-1.5
MathsWell below average-4.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 41%
Local authority average 55%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 9%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 101
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Birley Spa Primary Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 25
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 25
- 2nd preference
- 14
- 3rd preference
- 12
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 25
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.9 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 23.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 5 1 4 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 28 16 12 |
| Reception, Full-time | 35 15 20 |
| Year 1 | 39 19 20 |
| Year 2 | 44 16 28 |
| Year 3 | 37 17 20 |
| Year 4 | 50 31 19 |
| Year 5 | 55 35 20 |
| Year 6 | 59 31 28 |