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Byron Wood Primary Academy Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Byron Wood Primary Academy is a academy converter primary school in Sheffield , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 426 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3–11

Age range

426

Pupils

420

Capacity

101%

Fill rate

Byron Wood Primary Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Byron Wood Primary Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Sheffield. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 426 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Sheffield before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Byron Wood Primary Academy — School Information

Full address
Earldom Road, Burngreave, Sheffield, S4 7EJ
Local authority
Sheffield
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
52% of pupils
DfE URN
143061

Other Primary Schools in Sheffield

If Byron Wood Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Sheffield are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Byron Wood Primary Academy

Is Byron Wood Primary Academy oversubscribed?

Yes — Byron Wood Primary Academy currently has 426 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Byron Wood Primary Academy?

Admission to Byron Wood Primary Academy is managed by Sheffield. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Byron Wood Primary Academy cover?

Byron Wood Primary Academy is a primary school in Sheffield, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.