Abbey Lane Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber S8 0BN · Sheffield
#476 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#5206 of 15,697 nationally
About Abbey Lane Primary School
Abbey Lane Primary School is a academy primary located in Sheffield, in the Sheffield local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 533 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 63.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 476th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (63th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 533; capacity filled 84.6%.
There are 200 schools in Sheffield; Abbey Lane Primary School ranks 50th of 189 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)15.9%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Abbey Lane Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 533
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 15.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 84.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Abbey Lane Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Thomas of Canterbury School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
211 students · 638 m away
Woodseats Primary School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
407 students · 803 m away
Mundella Primary School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
417 students · 1.2 km away
Holt House Infant School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
166 students · 1.4 km away
Greenhill Primary School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
526 students · 1.4 km away
Carter Knowle Junior School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
239 students · 1.6 km away
Mercia School
Sheffield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,070 students · 1.6 km away
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
297 students · 1.7 km away
Meadowhead School Academy Trust
Sheffield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
2,006 students · 1.7 km away
Meersbrook Bank Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
229 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Welholme Academy
Grimsby · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
528 students
Greenhill Primary School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
526 students
Birley Primary Academy
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
525 students
Thoresby Primary School
Kingston upon Hull, City of · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
545 students
Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
520 students
Green Lane Primary School
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
518 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Abbey Lane Primary School a good school?
Abbey Lane Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 63.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #476 of 1,636 in Yorkshire and the Humber. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Abbey Lane Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Abbey Lane Primary School ranks #476 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #5206 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Abbey Lane Primary School?
Abbey Lane Primary School had 533 students in 2025.
Is Abbey Lane Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Abbey Lane Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Abbey Lane Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Abbey Lane Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.