Birley Spa Primary Academy
URN: 143965 • Sheffield S12 4QE
Overview
- Name
- Birley Spa Primary Academy
- URN
- 143965
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- L.E.A.D. ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 46.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Melany Pemberton (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01142399106
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Jermyn Crescent, Sheffield S12 4QE
Summary
Birley Spa Primary Academy is a mixed primary school located in Sheffield, operating as an academy converter under the L.E.A.D. Academy Trust. The school currently serves 319 pupils, with a capacity of 420, and has a significant percentage of students eligible for free school meals at 43.3%. The academy is committed to fostering creativity and problem-solving skills, encouraging students to perceive the world in innovative ways.
The school's leadership team, led by Headteacher Mrs. C Gibson, is dedicated to providing high-quality education and support for all students, including those with special educational needs. The teaching staff is composed of experienced educators across various year groups, ensuring a well-rounded curriculum that prioritises core subjects such as English and Maths while also promoting personal development and resilience.
Birley Spa Primary Academy places a strong emphasis on community involvement and aims to empower students to take responsibility for their learning. Through its values of leadership, empowerment, achievement, and drive, the academy strives to nurture confident and capable individuals ready to face future challenges.
The school's leadership team, led by Headteacher Mrs. C Gibson, is dedicated to providing high-quality education and support for all students, including those with special educational needs. The teaching staff is composed of experienced educators across various year groups, ensuring a well-rounded curriculum that prioritises core subjects such as English and Maths while also promoting personal development and resilience.
Birley Spa Primary Academy places a strong emphasis on community involvement and aims to empower students to take responsibility for their learning. Through its values of leadership, empowerment, achievement, and drive, the academy strives to nurture confident and capable individuals ready to face future challenges.
Useful links
- SEND (sen)
- School Events (calendar)
- Report a concern (other)
- Academy Governing Body (other)
- Vision and Values (other)
- L.E.A.D. Academy Trust (other)
- Staff List (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Policies and Documents (other)
- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Malin Bridge Primary School (77.9)
- Oughtibridge Primary School (77.1)
- Totley Primary School (76.6)
- Penistone St John's Voluntary Aided Primary School (76.4)
- Mosborough Primary School (75.6)
Key details
- LA
- Sheffield
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- L.E.A.D. ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 319
- Boys
- 165
- Girls
- 154
- FSM %
- 43.30
- Open date
- 2017-02-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-23
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- South Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 319 | 165 | 154 | 420 | 43.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 352 | 181 | 171 | 420 | 36.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 384 | 198 | 186 | 420 | 33.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 384 | 198 | 186 | 420 | 33.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 396 | 211 | 185 | 420 | 28.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 418 | 228 | 190 | 420 | 23.60 |
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