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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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