Business Details
Your Trusted Primary School in Sheffield
At Bradway Primary School, we believe in nurturing every child's potential through a partnership between school and family. Our dedicated team of educators is committed to delivering a high-quality education that fosters curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking. With extensive outdoor learning spaces including a forest area and school garden, we provide hands-on experiences that bring the curriculum to life. Our curriculum is designed to inspire a lifelong love of learning while developing essential life skills. We prioritise individualised support through our Enrichment Hub and SENCo team, ensuring all pupils thrive.Community engagement is central to our approach, with local partnerships enhancing educational opportunities. Our leadership team combines decades of teaching experience with innovative pedagogical practices. We maintain transparent communication channels with families through regular newsletters and direct teacher contact. Our facilities include modern classrooms, a multi-use games area, and specialist spaces for music and physical education. With over 4.7 acres of grounds, we maximise outdoor learning potential while maintaining rigorous academic standards.
Services
Primary Education
Outdoor Learning
SEN Support
Extracurricular Activities
Parental Engagement
Highlights and features
- We offer 4.7 acres of outdoor learning spaces including forest school and gardening areas
- Our specialist Enrichment Hub provides targeted support for diverse learning needs
- Experienced leadership team with decades of combined teaching expertise
- Strong community partnerships enhance curriculum delivery through local visits
- Modern facilities include dedicated music rooms and multi-use games areas
What people say
Brilliant at bringing curriculum to life
Teachers are a credit
Creative learning approaches
Interactive fun
Great education
Services
Primary Education
Our primary education program delivers the National Curriculum through innovative teaching methods. Children develop core academic skills while cultivating creativity and critical thinking. The curriculum includes specialist subjects taught by subject leaders, with regular assessments ensuring individual progress.
Outdoor Learning
With extensive grounds featuring forest areas and gardens, we integrate outdoor learning across all subjects. Children engage in practical science experiments, environmental studies, and physical development activities that reinforce classroom learning through hands-on experiences.
SEN Support
Our dedicated SENCo team provides tailored support for children with additional needs. We implement individual education plans and utilise specialist resources in our Enrichment Hub to ensure all pupils access the full curriculum and achieve their potential.
Extracurricular Activities
We offer diverse extracurricular programs including sports, music, and creative arts. Residential trips for older pupils develop independence and teamwork. Gardening club and enrichment activities provide opportunities for skill development beyond regular school hours.
Parental Engagement
Regular communication channels include newsletters and direct teacher contact. We encourage parental participation through class events, volunteer opportunities, and community projects that strengthen home-school partnerships and support children's learning.
People
Chris Thomas
Head Teacher
With extensive leadership experience, Mr Thomas champions innovative teaching methods and outdoor learning. He prioritises pupil well-being while maintaining rigorous academic standards through strategic curriculum development and staff mentoring.
Annabel Wales
Assistant Head Teacher/SenCo
As SENCo, Mrs Wales leads inclusive education initiatives and supports teachers in adapting lessons for diverse learning needs. Her expertise ensures tailored interventions that help all children achieve their potential.
Sarah Shaw
Assistant Head Teacher
Mrs Shaw focuses on curriculum innovation and staff development. She implements evidence-based teaching strategies across year groups and oversees assessment systems that track pupil progress effectively.
Questions
What are your admission criteria?
We follow local authority admissions policies with priority given to children living nearby. Contact us for specific application guidance and in-year transfer processes.
How do you support special educational needs?
Our SENCo team creates individualised education plans using specialist resources in our Enrichment Hub. Regular reviews ensure tailored support for children with additional needs.
What extracurricular activities are available?
We offer sports clubs, music lessons, gardening club, and residential trips. Activities vary by term and pupil age, with opportunities for both competitive and recreational participation.
How do you communicate with parents?
We provide regular newsletters, direct teacher contact via Class Dojo, and termly parent-teacher meetings. Important updates are shared through our website and email system.
What outdoor facilities do you have?
Our 4.7-acre grounds include forest school areas, vegetable gardens, a multi-use games area, running track, and picnic spaces. These support curriculum learning and play activities.
