Bradway Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 5–11 · Sheffield
Last distance offered · Reception 2022
1.139 miles
Published by Sheffield City Council · offers on 19 April 2022
2020–2021 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Bradway Primary School is a primary school in Sheffield for ages 5–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 30 June 2022. Sheffield has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2022 entry.
Bradway Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2022 | 1.139 mi |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 62% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 5% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- Reception 2022: the last child offered a place lived 1.139 miles away, the 3rd longest of 5 Sheffield primary schools with a published Reception 2022 last distance (this one included).
- The Reception last distance swung sharply between some years: in 2022 it was nearer the school than in 2021 and further than in 2020.
- For Reception 2026, there were 52 first-choice applications for 56 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Sheffield schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Bradway Drive, Sheffield, S17 4PD
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Council
- Sheffield
- Pupils on roll
- 416 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 15.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 30 June 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils thrive in this warm, friendly school.”
- “Staff are engaging and passionate about their subjects.”
- “Pupils are enthusiastic about learning.”
To improve
- “Although some pupils have experienced bullying, incidents are rare.”
- “However, in foundation subjects, assessment is less effective in identifying gaps in pupils’ knowledge.”
- “Pupils sometimes ‘call out’ answers during phonics lessons.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 September 2022 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 62% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 52 first-preference applications, 56 offers in total, 52 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Sheffield.
- Greenhill Primary School 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Lowedges Primary Academy 1.1 mi Good
- Dore Primary School 1.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Totley Primary School 1.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Totley All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Thomas of Canterbury School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.6 mi Not judged
- Lower Meadow Primary School 1.6 mi Standards maintained
- Abbey Lane Primary School 1.7 mi No Ofsted grade