Birley Spa Primary Academy vs The Birley Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Birley Spa Primary Academy
Sheffield
The Birley Academy
Sheffield
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
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Age Range
3–11
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Sheffield
Sheffield
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
291
1061
Capacity
420
1163
Occupancy
69%
91%
FSM %
50.4%
35.7%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Good
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Good
Last Inspected
Sep 2026
May 2025
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
41.5
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
42.7%
KS2 Reading
65%
-
KS2 Maths
78%
-
KS2 Writing
76%
-