Abbeyfield Primary Academy

URN: 143052 • Sheffield S3 9AN

Overview

Name
Abbeyfield Primary Academy
URN
143052
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
FIVE RIVERS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
53.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Kate Abell (since 2025)
Telephone
01142420109
Website
Visit
Address
Orphanage Road, Sheffield S3 9AN

Summary

Abbeyfield Primary Academy is a mixed, academy sponsor-led primary school located in Sheffield, accommodating 452 pupils with a capacity of 472. The school is committed to fostering a respectful, ambitious, happy, and safe environment for all students. Its vision emphasizes the importance of diversity, creativity, and independent learning, aiming to inspire a love of learning while nurturing children's confidence.

The curriculum at Abbeyfield is designed to be relevant and innovative, ensuring that all children can engage meaningfully with their education. The school promotes a sense of belonging within a global community and encourages sustainable links with local organizations. The Rights Respecting School Council plays a significant role in shaping the school’s ethos, focusing on respect, safety, and the importance of listening to others.

Parents interested in enrolling their children should note that applications for Reception places must be made through Sheffield City Council, and a place in the nursery does not guarantee admission to the primary school. The academy also offers flexi-schooling options, which can be discussed with the Principal. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the administration directly.

Key details

LA
Sheffield
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
FIVE RIVERS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
472
Pupils
452
Boys
238
Girls
214
FSM %
47.30
Open date
2016-08-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-06-26
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
South Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 452 238 214 472 47.30
2024-09-11 438 211 227 472 43.10
2023-09-11 416 205 211 472 47.80
2022-09-11 416 205 211 472 47.80
2021-09-11 395 190 205 472 46.70
2020-09-11 453 224 229 494 39.80

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