Wybourn Community Primary & Nursery School
About Wybourn Community Primary & Nursery School
Wybourn Community Primary & Nursery School sits within the Sheffield local authority, a large urban area with 131 primary schools. The school’s ranking score of 48 places it in the bottom half of its local peers, well behind the top three in the authority: Dobcroft Junior School (score 84), Totley Primary School (82), and Angram Bank Primary School (82). In the Sheffield league table, Wybourn ranks 75th out of 106 primaries, putting it in the 71st percentile locally and the 81st percentile nationally. The nearest school rated Outstanding by Ofsted is St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam), about three kilometres away. Wybourn itself holds a Good rating from its most recent graded inspection in April 2025, a grade it has maintained since at least 2015. The school is led by headteacher Hannah Thornley and serves children aged 2 to 11, with nursery provision on site.
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- Attendance & behaviour dataPersistent absentees, suspensions and exclusions vs national
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
23 Apr 2025From September 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade in inspections of state-funded schools.
Source: Ofsted, 19 May 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
SEND Support
Resourced ProvisionSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
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