St Ann's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
69%
Capacity
96
Pupils
1.5x
Demand
About St Ann's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
St Ann's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is a state-funded Roman Catholic primary school serving the Sheffield community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 96 pupils on roll, operating at 69% capacity.
Ofsted has rated St Ann's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Sarah Eady, it falls under Sheffield local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 43% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 12029th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 89th out of 106 in Sheffield.
St Ann's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 19 applications for 13 places, making it 1.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 13 were first-preference applications.
St Ann's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is positive, with 83% recommending the school (24 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St Ann's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy include Playing Fields, ICT Suite, Library, Sports Hall, Forest School, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Cross Country, Rounders, Swimming and 1 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Book Club, Choir.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 16.7%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Sheffield, St Ann's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 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 | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Address | McIntyre Road, Sheffield, Sheffield, S36 1DG |
| Headteacher | Sarah Eady |
| Local Authority | Sheffield |
| Number of Pupils | 96 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 16.7% |
| School Capacity | 96 / 140 (69% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
28 Jan 2025Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (28 Jan 2025): Standards maintained
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 11 Nov 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (43%)
12029th of 13,686
Nationally
1319th of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
89th of 106
In Sheffield
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
43%
Expected Standard
7%
Higher Standard
'22/23
42%
'23/24
43%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
24 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed13
19
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
13 families put this school as their 1st choice (68% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About St Ann's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
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Contact Information
McIntyre Road, Sheffield
Sheffield, S36 1DG
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