Wybourn Community Primary & Nursery School, Sheffield
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
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Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 1 year agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Wybourn is a genuinely inclusive school where all children, including those with additional needs, are welcomed and supported to thrive. Staff build strong relationships with pupils and families, creating a nurturing environment where children feel safe and ready to learn. The school combines excellent pastoral care with a broad curriculum and exciting enrichment opportunities like local trips and diverse sports clubs.
Key Strengths
- Strong inclusive approach with excellent support for pupils with SEND through a specially resourced provision
- Warm, caring relationships between staff and pupils that help them feel safe and ready to learn
- Focus on developing communication and language skills, with well-structured phonics teaching from Reception
- Broad, balanced curriculum designed with pupils' needs in mind, allowing them to develop detailed knowledge across subjects
- Excellent personal development offer including sports clubs (cricket, football, dance, taekwondo, karate, archery) and community trips
Areas for Improvement
- Inconsistent teaching strategies across some lessons that don't support all pupils to learn new concepts effectively
- Gaps in pupils' learning not identified and addressed quickly enough in some subjects
- Too many pupils miss important school days due to poor attendance, affecting both academic and social development
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective, with staff appropriately trained and a positive culture that puts pupils' interests first.
Extracurricular Activities
Cricket, football, dance, taekwondo, karate, archery, trips to local library and Manor Castle, pupil diversity council, breakfast and after-school clubs
Wybourn Community Primary & Nursery School is an inclusive, nurturing school that warmly welcomes all pupils regardless of background or complexity of need. The school has been rated Good across all key areas including quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, and leadership and management.
At a Glance
70.8%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
SLCN - Speech, language and Communication, ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
SEN Provision
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has declined from 69% to 58%. Maths has improved from 61% to 68%. Writing has declined from 56% to 50%.
Class Sizes
29.9
Avg class size
30.0
Infant (KS1)
27.2
KS2
17
Total classes
4 classes with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
132%
Over capacity
555 pupils
420 capacity
135 places over capacity
Area Demand Pressure - Sheffield
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Sheffield
Admissions Demand - Sheffield
Places available
6,786
Applications
5,374
Got 1st preference
96.9%
Got preferred school
99.6%
Primary admissions across Sheffield (2025/26)
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SEN Provision
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Pupil Demographics
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Teachers & Staff
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
7.68737%
Overall absence
25.39267%
Persistent absence
382
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Wybourn Community Primary & Nursery School
All Saints' Catholic High School
Willow Park School
Seven Hills School
Discovery Academy
Sheffield Inclusion Centre
UTC Sheffield City Centre
Sheffield Park Academy
Oasis Academy Don Valley
Al-Mahad Al-Islami
Astrea Academy Sheffield
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