Bradway Primary School, Sheffield

In its own words: "Here at Bradway Primary we are lucky enough to be situated within 4.7 acres of grounds, including our own forest area and school garden. This means we are able to have extensive outdoor play equipment and different areas to choose from for the children to play."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include gymnastics, yoga, choir, ukulele, guitar, recorder, art and forest school.

In 2025, 78% of Year 6 pupils at Bradway Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 69% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 73% and 72% in Sheffield and 77% and 75% across England.

Results were similar in 2024 (73% in reading, 75% in maths).

For September 2026 entry, 52 families put Bradway Primary School as their first choice and 122 named it as one of their preferences, for 56 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Bradway Primary School are William Levick Primary School (1 mile, Good, 90% reading, 90% maths); Greenhill Primary School (1.1 miles, Good, 54% reading, 47% maths); Lowedges Primary Academy (1.1 miles, Good, 68% reading, 61% maths); and Dore Primary School (1.2 miles, Outstanding, 95% reading, 87% maths).

Bradway Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 4 schools.

15.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 7% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (83%) and Mixed (6%).

The nearest railway station is Dore & Totley Rail Station, about 1060 metres away (roughly a 13-minute walk).

7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Bradway Road/Prospect Road (adjacent), 140 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 84 crimes within a mile of the school, most often shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Sheffield (267).

In 2024/25, Bradway Primary School issued 17 suspensions, 4.2 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Bradway Primary School are King Ecgbert School (1.1 miles), Aldine House Secure Children's Centre (1.6 miles) and Meadowhead School Academy Trust (1.7 miles).