Westways Primary School
Community primary school in Sheffield (Sheffield).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Our love of learning inspires us to achieve and by nurturing our shared core values, we are prepared for, and ready to make a difference in, the wider world. Westways Core Values: Aspiration; Empathy; Independence; Resilience; Respect; Citizenship Westways is a large three-form entry school in a popular residential area close to the city's hospitals and universities.
You will find us welcoming, friendly and fun. We have three separate Victorian buildings providing lots of space to learn. Our Early Years Foundation Stage Nursery and Reception classes are in the Warwick building including an outdoor learning area with lots of activities. Key Stage 1 (Years 1 and 2), ages 5 to 7, are in Mona building.
Our school kitchen, where meals are cooked on site is in this building and a large hall space where lunches are served for the whole school. Key Stage 2 (Years 3 to 6), ages 8 to 11, are in the Western building. Please feel free to contact school to arrange a visit if you would like your child to benefit from everything Westways has to offer.
Our assemblies are non-denominational and hope to promote the principles of positive concern and respect.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
8 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Cross Country
- Film Club
- Gymnastics
- Lego
- Music
- Stem
- Swimming
Awards
3 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Food for LifeRecognised award
- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
- Sport EnglandRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 107095
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Sheffield
- Constituency
- Sheffield Hallam
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (10 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Paul Robinson | Chair of Governors | Appointed by LA | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Mohammad Samar Ansari | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Dr Camila Bassi | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Anna Rudkin | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Giselle Rodrigo | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Katy Drake | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Falak Saleh | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Kate Bray | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Lindsay Snow | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Edward Challands | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2020 · until 2028 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record