Athelstan Primary School is a foundation school serving families in Sheffield and the wider Sheffield area. The school is well established within the local education landscape.

Athelstan Primary School caters for mixed pupils from 4 to 11 years. With 605 pupils enrolled and a capacity of 630, the school provides a structured and balanced curriculum aligned with national expectations.

Ofsted last inspected the school on 07 March 2023, awarding it a Outstanding rating. The report noted positive aspects of leadership, safeguarding and the school’s approach to pupil development.