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Owler Brook Primary School

Wensley Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire · S4 8HQ

PrimaryAcademy converterMixedAges 311429 pupilsCASCADE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
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Ofsted
Not yet inspected
KS2 expected stdThe percentage of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined.
48%

Reading/writing/maths · 2024-25

Overall absence
9.4%

2024-25

Free school mealsFree School Meals: the share of pupils eligible for free school meals — a common measure of disadvantage.
65.0%

2024-25

Pupils per teacher
20.5

2025-26

Spend per pupil
£8,510

2024-25

Places filled
102%

429 of 420 places · 2025-26

Ofsted

Not yet inspected

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

End of primary · Year 6

Meeting expected standard (R/W/M)The percentage of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined. -4%

52%
'22-23
65%
'23-24
48%
'24-25

At higher standard (R/W/M) -3%

8%
'22-23
6%
'23-24
5%
'24-25

Average reading scaled scoreKS2 SATs are converted to a scaled score; 100 is the expected standard, so an average above 100 is above the national benchmark. +1

104
'22-23
106
'23-24
105
'24-25

Average maths scaled scoreKS2 SATs are converted to a scaled score; 100 is the expected standard, so an average above 100 is above the national benchmark. +2

99
'22-23
101
'23-24
101
'24-25

Average grammar, punctuation & spellingKS2 SATs are converted to a scaled score; 100 is the expected standard, so an average above 100 is above the national benchmark. +0

101
'22-23
101
'23-24
101
'24-25

Progress since Key Stage 1 · 0 = average

Reading

9.2
'22-23
'23-24
'24-25

Writing

7.7
'22-23
'23-24
'24-25

Maths

5.4
'22-23
'23-24
'24-25

How this school compares

Against Sheffield (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

Meeting expected standardThe percentage of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined.

-8.7% vs Sheffield average

This school48.0%
Sheffield average56.7%
Best in Sheffield92.0%
England average60.4%

Average reading scaled score

+0.2 vs Sheffield average

This school105.0
Sheffield average104.8
Best in Sheffield111.0
England average105.5

Average maths scaled score

-2.8 vs Sheffield average

This school101.0
Sheffield average103.8
Best in Sheffield111.0
England average104.4

Pupil makeup

Spring school census · 2024-25

Free school mealsFree School Meals: the share of pupils eligible for free school meals — a common measure of disadvantage.
65.0%
English as 2nd lang.English as an Additional Language: pupils whose first language is known or believed to be other than English.
91.1%
SEN supportSpecial Educational Needs support: pupils who get extra help in school but do not have an Education, Health and Care plan.
3.0%
With EHC planEducation, Health and Care plan: a legal document for children with more significant needs, setting out the support a council must provide.
26.8%

Gender split

48%
52%

205 girls · 224 boys

Ethnicity

Gypsy/Roma
40.3%
Pakistani
24.7%
Other ethnic group
14.0%
African
7.2%
Indian
3.3%
Other Asian
3.0%
Other Mixed
2.6%
Other White
1.6%
Other Black
0.7%
White & Asian
0.7%
White British
0.7%

Percentages may not sum to 100% due to rounding.

How this school compares

Against Sheffield (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

Free school mealsFree School Meals: the share of pupils eligible for free school meals — a common measure of disadvantage.

+32.1% vs Sheffield average

This school65.0%
Sheffield average32.9%
England average23.2%

English as 2nd lang.English as an Additional Language: pupils whose first language is known or believed to be other than English.

+69.1% vs Sheffield average

This school91.1%
Sheffield average22.0%
England average16.4%

SEN supportSpecial Educational Needs support: pupils who get extra help in school but do not have an Education, Health and Care plan.

-7.3% vs Sheffield average

This school3.0%
Sheffield average10.3%
England average11.2%

With EHC planEducation, Health and Care plan: a legal document for children with more significant needs, setting out the support a council must provide.

+10.9% vs Sheffield average

This school26.8%
Sheffield average15.9%
England average14.6%

Attendance & absence

Share of school sessions missed

Overall absence rate -4.7%

14.1%
'21-22
10.9%
'22-23
8.3%
'23-24
9.4%
'24-25

Persistent absenceThe percentage of pupils who miss 10% or more of their possible school sessions across the year. -15.4%

Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions

51.2%
'21-22
39.1%
'22-23
30.8%
'23-24
35.8%
'24-25

How this school compares

Against Sheffield (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

Overall absence rate

+2.1% vs Sheffield average

This school9.4%
Sheffield average7.3%
Best in Sheffield2.5%
England average6.2%

Persistent absenceThe percentage of pupils who miss 10% or more of their possible school sessions across the year.

+17.0% vs Sheffield average

This school35.8%
Sheffield average18.8%
Best in Sheffield1.1%
England average15.8%

Suspensions & exclusions

As a percentage of pupils on roll

Suspension rateThe number of suspensions (fixed-period exclusions) expressed as a percentage of pupils on roll. A pupil can be suspended more than once. -1.1%

Total suspensions as a share of pupils

1.8%
'19-20
0.0%
'20-21
3.1%
'21-22
0.7%
'22-23
1.3%
'23-24
0.7%
'24-25

Pupils suspended at least once -0.9%

Share of pupils with one or more suspension

1.6%
'19-20
0.0%
'20-21
2.1%
'21-22
0.7%
'22-23
1.3%
'23-24
0.7%
'24-25

Permanent exclusion rateThe percentage of pupils permanently excluded (expelled) from the school during the year. +0.23%

0.00%
'19-20
0.00%
'20-21
0.00%
'21-22
0.00%
'22-23
0.00%
'23-24
0.23%
'24-25

How this school compares

Against Sheffield (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

Suspension rateThe number of suspensions (fixed-period exclusions) expressed as a percentage of pupils on roll. A pupil can be suspended more than once.

-2.6% vs Sheffield average

This school0.7%
Sheffield average3.3%
Best in Sheffield0.0%
England average2.5%

Permanent exclusion rateThe percentage of pupils permanently excluded (expelled) from the school during the year.

+0.18% vs Sheffield average

This school0.23%
Sheffield average0.05%
Best in Sheffield0.00%
England average0.03%

The local area

Neighbourhood context around the school in Sheffield

Median house price
£90,000

2023 · England £295,000

DeprivationIndex of Multiple Deprivation: the official measure of relative deprivation for small areas. Areas are split into deciles, where 1 is the most-deprived 10% in England and 10 the least.
1/10

10 = least deprived

Recorded crimes
77

~1 mile · 6m to 2026-04

Degree-level+
19%

Residents 16+ · Census 2021

Deprivation (IMD) Index of Multiple Deprivation: the official measure of relative deprivation for small areas. Areas are split into deciles, where 1 is the most-deprived 10% in England and 10 the least.

Among the most deprived areas in England · 1 = most deprived 10%, 10 = least

Overall
1/10
Income
1/10
Employment
1/10
Education
1/10
Health
2/10
Crime
2/10

Crime by type

Street-level reports within ~1 mile · 6m to 2026-04

Violence and sexual offences
33
Anti social behaviour
12
Criminal damage and arson
6
Drugs
5
Vehicle crime
5
Other theft
4
Public order
3
Possession of weapons
3

Area figures describe the neighbourhood around the school (LSOA/MSOA), not the school itself. Sources: ONS, Home Office (data.police.uk), MHCLG — Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data last updated 06/06/2026 · URN 147622