Lower Meadow Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 6 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Sheffield
Unique reference
142937
Address
Batemoor Road, S8 8EE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
304 (81% of total capacity)
Boys
56.3%
Girls
43.8%
First language not English
20.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
69.7%
Persistent absence
27.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
25.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 54.9%
African 14.1%
Mixed 12.4%
Other Asian 4.6%
Other White 3.9%
Pakistani 3.3%
Other 3%
Unclassified 1.3%
Other Black 1%
Irish Traveller 0.3%
Indian 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.3
WritingAverage0.1
MathsAbove average2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 53%
Local authority average 55%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 3%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Lower Meadow Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
42
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
39
2nd preference
8
3rd preference
6
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
39
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher23.2
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher25
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
9
7
2
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
3
1
2
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
21
15
6
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
4
2
2
Reception, Part-time
26
13
13
Reception, Full-time
13
10
3
Year 1
43
23
20
Year 2
35
20
15
Year 3
36
21
15
Year 4
38
24
14
Year 5
39
22
17
Year 6
37
13
24
Year 2023-2024

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