Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School, based in Sheffield, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england/roman catholic religious character.

Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School currently has around 341 pupils on roll, which is about 108% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.8% boys and 45.2% girls. Around 43.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14.2%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 36.4%. african pupils make up about 34.6%

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.

School Information

Address: Southend Road, Sheffield, S2 5FT
Website: www.emmaus.sheffield.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01142766474
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Sheffield
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Helen Simmerson
Religious character: Church of England/Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140826

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 26/09/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 341
Number of Boys: 187
Number of Girls: 154

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British36.40%124
African34.60%118
White and Black Caribbean5.30%18
Other White4.10%14
White and Black African3.80%13
Other Black3.20%11
Unclassified2.60%9
Other Asian2.10%7
Other Mixed1.50%5
Caribbean1.50%5
White and Asian1.20%4
Pakistani1.20%4
Other (any other ethnic group)1.20%4
Indian1.20%4
Chinese0.30%1
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Below Average (-2.1)
Writing: Well Below Average (-2.9)
Maths: Well Below Average (-5.4)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
27%
Town average
58%
Local authority average
56%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
2%
Town average
6%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
101.0
Town average
104.6
Local authority average
104.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
98.0
Town average
103.7
Local authority average
103.7
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wybourn Nursery School
Eaton Place , S2 5ET
- not rated 558 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Grace Owen Nursery School
1-7 the Pavement , Duke Street S2 5QD
3out of 4 1,541 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Denby Street Nursery School
Denby Street , S2 4QH
- not rated 2,600 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School
Southend Road , Manor Lane S2 5FT
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School
Southend Road , S2 5FT
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
Southend Road , S2 5FT
- not rated 83 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Wybourn Community Primary & Nursery School
Manor Oaks Road , S2 5ED
- not rated 488 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Wybourn Community Primary and Nursery School
Manor Oaks Road , S2 5ED
- not rated 488 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manor Lodge Middle School
City Road , S2 5HJ
- not rated 577 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Park Hill Middle School
Duke Street , S2 5QB
- not rated 1,492 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bluestone Middle School
Park Grange Drive , S2 3SF
- not rated 1,587 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Acres Hill Middle School
Mather Road , S9 4GQ
- not rated 1,599 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Prince Edward Middle School
City Road , S12 2AA
- not rated 2,061 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
All Saints' Catholic High School
Granville Road , S2 2RJ
3out of 4 1,387 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
All Saints' Catholic High School
Granville Road , S2 2RJ
- not rated 1,387 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Waltheof School
Beaumont Close , S2 1RY
- not rated 1,412 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Norfolk School
Cradock Road , S2 2JX
- not rated 1,458 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sheffield Park Academy
Beaumont Road North , S2 1SN
3out of 4 1,535 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Sheffield College
, Granville Road S2 2RL
- not rated 1,575 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oasis Academy Don Valley
Leeds Road , S9 3TY
3out of 4 2,461 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Astrea Academy Sheffield
Andover Street , S3 9BE
3out of 4 2,903 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sheffield Inclusion Centre
Spring Lane , S2 2JQ
3out of 4 1,316 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Heritage Park School
Norfolk Park Road , S2 2RU
- not rated 1,336 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Willow Park School
Norfolk Park Road , S2 2RU
2out of 4 1,352 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Archdale School
Archdale Road , S2 1PL
3out of 4 1,446 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Discovery Academy
Park Grange Road , Norfolk Park S2 3QF
- not rated 1,451 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.