Eckington Junior 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 requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 14/05/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in reading and progress in maths are below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.2%, which is 0.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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School Street, Sheffield

School Information

Address: School Street, Sheffield, S21 4FL
Website: https://www.learnerstrust.org
Telephone: 01246432549
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Yvette Cherry
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 144293

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 14/05/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 239
Number of Pupils: 145
Number of Boys: 85
Number of Girls: 60

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.8 Confidence interval -4.7 to -1
Writing
Average: -0.7 Confidence interval -2.4 to 1
Maths
Below Average: -1.8 Confidence interval -3.4 to -0.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:74%
England Average:65%

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

School:11%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
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
Eckington Junior School
School Street , Eckington S21 4FL
2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School
Camms Close , Castle Hill S21 4AU
3out of 4 535 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Birk Hill Infant & Nursery School
Chestnut Avenue , S21 4BE
2out of 4 1,016 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Halfway Junior School
Halfway Centre , Halfway S20 4TA
3out of 4 1,960 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Mosborough Primary School
New School Road , Mosborough S20 5ES
3out of 4 1,995 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eckington School
Dronfield Road , Eckington S21 4GN
2out of 4 1,151 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Landmarks
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School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.