Athelstan Primary School

SheffieldFoundation school

Richmond Park Way, Handsworth, Sheffield, S13 8HH

Headteacher: Mr David ShawSchool website ↗Pupils: 605 (capacity: 630)Part of The Crucible Co-operative Learning Trust

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
73.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
10.0%

Reading

Expected level85.0%
Exceeding33.0%
Average scoreReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)106.0

Writing

Expected level77.0%
Exceeding13.0%

Maths

Expected level89.0%
Exceeding33.0%
Average scoreMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)107.0

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

⚠ Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
90
Applications received
162
Families who got their first-choice
1.0%

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
42.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
13.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
15.0%

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Results Over Time

Detailed year-by-year figures

YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1650.0%7.0%+0.2+3.9+2.3
2016/1771.0%10.0%+2.1+5.2+4.5
2017/1871.0%10.0%-0.6+0.2+2.0
2018/1970.0%19.0%+0.9+1.2+1.3
2022/2359.0%18.0%+0.5+2.9+0.4
2023/2452.0%6.0%---
2024/2573.0%10.0%---
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