Brightside Nursery Infant SchoolOwler Brook Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Sheffield.

Summary of the comparison

Brightside Nursery Infant School and Owler Brook Primary School are primary schools in Sheffield.

  • Brightside Nursery Infant School scores 84 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Owler Brook Primary School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average). Brightside Nursery Infant School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Brightside Nursery Infant School was judged Outstanding and Owler Brook Primary School was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Owler Brook Primary School (52.0% in 2022-23, 48.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Brightside Nursery Infant School versus Owler Brook Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure SheffieldBrightside Nursery Infant SchoolSheffieldOwler Brook Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB84/100Stronger figureC66/100
Local ranking102nd of 119 in Sheffield 20th of 119 in Sheffield Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-7 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll206 411
Capacity180 420
LocationSheffield, S9 1AS Sheffield, S4 8HQ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported48.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported5.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported101.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census213 429
Free school meals (ever 6)35.9% 69.6%
English as an additional language62.0% 91.1%
SEN support14.6% 26.8%
SEN with an EHC plan3.3% 3.0%
Attendance
Overall absence5.6% Stronger figure9.4% 6.2%
Persistent absence14.2% Stronger figure35.8% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Brightside Nursery Infant School

Owler Brook Primary School

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