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Walkley Primary School

Burnaby Crescent, Walkley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 2RZ, Sheffield


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
63.5 / 100
Top 37%
Better than 64% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
448
Capacity
472
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
95%
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 67% of pupils achieving the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 45% nationally. The school also boasts a LocaleIQ score that reflects above-average performance compared to 64% of schools, indicating a strong community standing. However, only 16% of students reach the higher standard in KS2, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 7 November 2023
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.67%Top 45% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.16%Top 15% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British55.1%
Black African8.9%
Other8.7%
Mixed W+Asian4.2%
Asian Other4.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.6%
White Other3.6%
Mixed Other3.1%
Asian Indian1.8%
Black Other1.6%
Asian Pakistani1.3%
White Irish0.9%
Black Caribbean0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
Asian Chinese0.7%
Location
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53.39603, -1.49660 · S6 2RZ

School details
Local authoritySheffield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN107094
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Walkley Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Walkley Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 November 2023.

Is Walkley Primary School a good school?

Walkley Primary School scores 63.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 37% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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