Brunswick Community Primary School
105%
Capacity
461
Pupils
1.6x
Demand
About Brunswick Community Primary School
Brunswick Community Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Sheffield community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 461 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (105% of 438 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Brunswick Community Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Thomas Johnson, it falls under Sheffield local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 41% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 12360th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 91st out of 106 in Sheffield.
Brunswick Community Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 93 applications for 59 places, making it 1.6x oversubscribed. Of these, 57 were first-preference applications.
Brunswick Community Primary School has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (1.7/5 from 24 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Brunswick Community Primary School include Outdoor Playground, Music Rooms, Sensory Room, Forest School, Dining Hall, Art Studios, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Dance, Football, Gymnastics, Tennis and 2 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Drama, Book Club, Coding and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 35.0%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Sheffield, Brunswick Community Primary School is one of the options available in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Station Road, Sheffield, Sheffield, S13 7RB |
| Headteacher | Thomas Johnson |
| Local Authority | Sheffield |
| Number of Pupils | 461 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 35.0% |
| School Capacity | 461 / 438 (105% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
1 Nov 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (1 Nov 2023): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 11 Nov 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (41%)
12360th of 13,686
Nationally
1353rd of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
91st of 106
In Sheffield
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
41%
Expected Standard
2%
Higher Standard
'22/23
57%
'23/24
41%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed59
93
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
57 families put this school as their 1st choice (61% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Brunswick Community Primary School
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Contact Information
Station Road, Sheffield
Sheffield, S13 7RB
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