Whiteways Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 2-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Sheffield |
| Address | Whiteways Road, S4 8EX |
| School Website | www.whitewaysprimary.co.uk |
| Telephone | 1142423169 |
| URN | 147621 |
School Census
| Total | 473 |
| Girls/Boys | 241/232 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 51.0%/49.0% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 93.9% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 243 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 21.4% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 09/03/2016 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 09/03/2016 | Good |
| 12/09/2013 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 09/03/2016 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 12/09/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 50% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 15% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 100 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 59 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7 |
| Reading | 107.0 |
| Maths | 103.0 |
| Reading Progress | 3.2 |
| Writing Progress | 0.1 |
| Maths Progress | 1.0 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 36% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 96.0 |
| Maths | 99.0 |
| Reading Progress | -1.9 |
| Writing Progress | 1.2 |
| Maths Progress | 0.5 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 67 |
| As First Preference | 28 |
| As second preference | 22 |
| As third preference | 17 |
| Total Offers Made | 32 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 71 |
| As First Preference | 38 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 39 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 38 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 66 |
| As First Preference | 26 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 28 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 64 |
| As First Preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 39 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 34 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 79% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 79% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 74% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 47% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 74% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 21% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 68% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 79% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 100% |
| no | 0% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 31.5% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 30.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 8.9% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 8.3% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 5.6% |
| indian ethnic origin | 3.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white british ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 34% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 30.4% |
| african ethnic origin | 9.1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 6.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 5.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white british ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.8% |
Nearby Schools
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Oasis Academy Fir Vale
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Owler Brook Primary School
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