Wharncliffe Side Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 2 2022 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
146498
Address
Brightholmlee Lane, S35 0DD

Pupils

Number of Pupils
152 (91% of total capacity)
Boys
55.9%
Girls
44.1%
First language not English
5.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
27%
Persistent absence
14.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
19.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 81.6%
Unclassified 10.5%
Other White 4.6%
Mixed 1.4%
Pakistani 0.7%
Other Asian 0.7%
African 0.7%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.5
WritingWell below average-3.6
MathsAverage0.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 45%
Local authority average 57%
England average 62%

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

School 5%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 101
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Wharncliffe Side Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
6
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
6
2nd preference
17
3rd preference
12
From another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
6
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher24.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Early Years 2, Part-time
3
2
1
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
11
8
3
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
0
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
4
3
1
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
7
6
1
Reception, Full-time
14
8
6
Year 1
18
11
7
Year 2
21
10
11
Year 3
19
9
10
Year 4
20
9
11
Year 5
16
8
8
Year 6
18
11
7
Year 2024-2025

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