Ballifield Primary School is a primary school located in Sheffield. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 06/03/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are average, progress in reading is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.9%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Handsworth Grange Road, Sheffield

School Information

Address: Handsworth Grange Road, Sheffield, S13 9HH
Website: www.ballifield.co.uk
Telephone: 01142697557
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Sheffield
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Amanda Smith
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 107047

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 06/03/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 415
Number of Pupils: 467
Number of Boys: 241
Number of Girls: 226

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.4 Confidence interval -4 to -0.9
Writing
Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -2.5 to 0.4
Maths
Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -0.9 to 1.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:53%
England Average:65%

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

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ballifield Primary School
Handsworth Grange Road , S13 9HH 		3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Primary School
St Joseph's Road , Handsworth S13 9AT 		3out of 4 596 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Athelstan Primary School
Richmond Park Way , S13 8HH 		3out of 4 1,460 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Woodhouse West Primary School
Coisley Hill , S13 7BP 		- not rated 1,497 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Brunswick Community Primary School
Station Road , Woodhouse S13 7RB 		3out of 4 1,696 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Handsworth Grange Community Sports College
Handsworth Grange Road , Handsworth S13 9HJ 		4out of 4 497 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy City
Stradbroke Road , S13 8SS 		3out of 4 1,513 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Sheffield Park Academy
Beaumont Road North , S2 1SN 		3out of 4 2,879 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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