Whiteways Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber S4 8EX · Sheffield
#958 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#9747 of 15,697 nationally
About Whiteways Primary School
Whiteways Primary School is a academy primary located in Sheffield, in the Sheffield local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 436 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 41.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 958th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (89th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (3th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 436; capacity filled 92.4%.
There are 200 schools in Sheffield; Whiteways Primary School ranks 96th 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%)57%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)18%
- 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%)61.4%
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 Whiteways Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 436
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 61.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 92.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 57%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 18%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Whiteways Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Fir Vale Academy
Sheffield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
931 students · 344 m away
Oasis Academy Fir Vale
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
389 students · 362 m away
Owler Brook Primary School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
411 students · 587 m away
Byron Wood Primary Academy
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
395 students · 1.1 km away
Hucklow Primary School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
494 students · 1.1 km away
Abbeyfield Primary Academy
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
429 students · 1.1 km away
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam)
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
466 students · 1.3 km away
Oasis Academy Don Valley
Sheffield · Academy all-through · Ages 2–16
1,116 students · 1.6 km away
Limpsfield Junior School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
· 1.6 km away
Longley Park Sixth Form Academy
Sheffield · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
0 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Yarborough Academy
Grimsby · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
436 students
Poppleton Ousebank Primary School
York · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
436 students
Monkwood Primary School
Rotherham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
436 students
Outwood Junior Academy Brumby
Scunthorpe · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
436 students
Horbury Primary Academy
Wakefield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
435 students
Griffin Primary School
Hull · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
435 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Whiteways Primary School a good school?
Whiteways Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 41.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #958 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 Whiteways Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Whiteways Primary School ranks #958 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #9747 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Whiteways Primary School?
Whiteways Primary School had 436 students in 2025.
Is Whiteways Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Whiteways Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Whiteways Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Whiteways Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.