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E-ACT Pathways Academy

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Mixed · Sheffield

Raisen Hall Road, Sheffield, S5 7NA

Website 01142310044

44

headline score

Ranking (England)

—

No ranked results

Ofsted

Not judged

Graded 04/03/2025

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

94.4%

18.5% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

381

Capacity used

Has space

64%

600 places

GCSE rank (England)

—

KS2 rank (England)

—

Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

44 of 44 families who put it first got an offer

44

Places offered

67

Total applications

1.5

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference4444● 100%
2nd preference150● 0%
3rd preference80● 0%
Total674466%

1st preference success by year

100%
2020
100%
2021
100%
2022
100%
2023
100%
2024
100%
2025

Sheffield lets families list 3 preferences. Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Elizabeth Long
Address
Raisen Hall Road, Sheffield, S5 7NA
Phone
01142310044
Local authority
Sheffield
Ward / constituency
Firth Park · Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
139932

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals64%——
English as additional language25%——
SEN support32%——
51% boys (194)49% girls (187)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 5 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

Academy trust: E-ACT

381 pupils · 600 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 25

    04 March 2025

    Full graded inspection

    Not judged overall effectiveness
    Early yearsGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
Read the full Ofsted report

Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 352 pupils

Attendance

94.4%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

5.6%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

18.5%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.3%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

3.5%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

16%
20/21
31%
21/22
33%
22/23
26%
23/24
18%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths44%——
Higher standard4%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard62%
+0% vs England
Higher standard0%
-8% vs England

Reading

Expected standard68%
-7% vs England
Higher standard11%
-22% vs England
Average score102
-4 vs England

Writing

Expected standard62%
-10% vs England
Greater depth2%
-11% vs England

Maths

Expected standard70%
-4% vs England
Higher standard15%
-11% vs England
Average score101
-4 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard62%
-11% vs England
Higher standard26%
-4% vs England
Average score102
-3 vs England

Science

Expected standard77%
-5% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

372019292023442024622025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)62%61%
Higher standard0%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Sheffield council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.