Located in Sheffield, Aston Hall Junior and Infant School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Aston Hall Junior and Infant School currently has around 295 pupils on roll, which is about 94% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.5% boys and 51.5% girls. Around 6.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 6.8%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (91.9%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Church Lane, Sheffield, S26 2AX |
| Website: | http://www.astonhallschool.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01142879811 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Rotherham |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Scott Holmes |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 143054 |
Ofsted inspection date: 28/11/2011
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 315 |
| Number of Pupils: | 295 |
| Number of Boys: | 143 |
| Number of Girls: | 152 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.3% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 6.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 91.90% | 271 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.40% | 7 |
| Other White | 1.40% | 4 |
| Indian | 1.00% | 3 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.70% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 0.70% | 2 |
| Chinese | 0.70% | 2 |
| African | 0.70% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 0.30% | 1 |
| Other Mixed | 0.30% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aughton Early Years Centre Main Street , Aughton S26 3XH | 3out of 4 | 2,228 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Hall Junior and Infant School Church Lane , Aston S26 2AX | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston Hall Junior and Infant School Church Lane , Aston S26 2AX | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston Lodge Primary School Lodge Lane , Aston S26 2BL | 3out of 4 | 704 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston Lodge Primary School Lodge Lane , Aston S26 2BL | - not rated | 704 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston All Saints CofE (A) Primary School Lodge Lane , Aston S26 2BL | - not rated | 704 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Comprehensive School Aughton Road , Swallownest S26 4SF | - not rated | 2,005 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston Academy Aughton Road , Swallownest S26 4SF | 2out of 4 | 2,005 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wales High School Storth Lane , Kiveton Park S26 5QQ | - not rated | 2,685 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wales High School Storth Lane , Kiveton Park S26 5QQ | 3out of 4 | 2,685 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todwick Grange School Sheffield Road , Aston S31 0DL | - not rated | 2,892 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.