Concord Junior Academy
Fife Street, Sheffield, S9 1NR
This school is closed (it closed in August 2025).
It was replaced by Brigantia Hill Fort Academy. That page has the school's current information.
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Miss Kelly Howes
- Religious ethos
- None
- Constituency
- Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 240
- Pupils on roll
- 181
- URN
- 140609
- Local authority
- Sheffield
About this school
Concord Junior Academy was a primary academy in Sheffield. It taught children aged 7 to 11 and had 181 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
Concord Junior Academy has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in March 2014, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 50 | 57 | 42 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 48% | 46% | 31% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 4% | 5% |
| Expected standard in reading | 56% | 65% | 45% |
| Expected standard in maths | 72% | 61% | 52% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 66% | 58% | 43% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 101.0 | 103.0 | 101.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 103.0 | 102.0 | 100.0 |
| Reading progress | -2.10 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -0.70 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +0.80 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Concord Junior Academy has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Sheffield average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 48% | 53.7% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 46% | 54% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 31% | 56.3% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 6.1% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.9% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 5.4% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 190 |
| 2023/24 | 193 |
| 2024/25 | 181 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Concord Junior Academy compares
Its KS2 result was higher than 7% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 52% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 31% | 5.4% | 48.1% | 181 | — |
| Brigantia Hill Fort Academy | — | — | — | 325 | 0.1 miles |
| Limpsfield Junior School | — | — | — | — | 0.5 miles |
| Brightside Nursery Infant School | — | 5.6% | 35.9% | 206 | 0.7 miles |
| Hatfield Academy | 35% | 6.4% | 56.4% | 344 | 0.7 miles |
| Blackburn Primary School | 57% | 6.6% | 25.2% | 143 | 0.9 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 48.07%
- English as an additional language
- 28.7%
- Overall absence
- 5.36%
- Persistent absence
- 13.3%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Brigantia Hill Fort Academy0.1 miles
Primary · Sheffield
-
Limpsfield Junior School0.5 miles
Primary · Sheffield
-
Brightside Nursery Infant School0.7 miles
Primary · Sheffield
-
Hatfield Academy0.7 miles
Primary · Sheffield
-
Blackburn Primary School0.9 miles
Primary · Rotherham
Other schools in Sheffield
- Abbey Lane Primary School Primary
- Abbeyfield Primary Academy Primary
- Acres Hill Community Primary School Primary
- Angram Bank Primary School Primary
- Anns Grove Primary School Primary
- Anston Brook Primary School Primary
- Anston Greenlands Primary School Primary
- Anston Hillcrest Primary School Primary
- Anston Park Infant School Primary
- Anston Park Junior School Primary
- Arbourthorne Community Primary School Primary
- Aston All Saints CofE (A) Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Concord Junior Academy teach?
- Concord Junior Academy taught children aged 7 to 11. It was a primary school in Sheffield.
- Has Concord Junior Academy been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Concord Junior Academy under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Concord Junior Academy?
- Concord Junior Academy had 181 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 7 to 11.
- How have Concord Junior Academy's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 48% in 2022/23 and 31% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Concord Junior Academy's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Concord Junior Academy's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 31 August 2025.