Halfway 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 are good. The school inspection was carried out on 20/01/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is below average, progress in reading and progress in writing are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.3%, which is 0.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Halfway Centre, Sheffield

School Information

Address: Halfway Centre, Sheffield, S20 4TA
Website: www.halfwayjuniorschool.org/
Telephone: 01142482629
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Sheffield
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs D Shepherd
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 107046

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 20/01/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 224
Number of Pupils: 214
Number of Boys: 119
Number of Girls: 95

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -3.3 Confidence interval -5.1 to -1.6
Writing
Well Below Average: -3.4 Confidence interval -5 to -1.8
Maths
Below Average: -2.5 Confidence interval -4 to -1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:51%
England Average:65%

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

School:2%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Halfway Junior School
Halfway Centre , Halfway S20 4TA 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Halfway Nursery Infant School
Station Road , Halfway S20 3GU 		3out of 4 554 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Shortbrook Primary School
Westfield Northway , Westfield S20 8FB 		3out of 4 824 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Mosborough Primary School
New School Road , Mosborough S20 5ES 		3out of 4 1,069 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School
Camms Close , Castle Hill S21 4AU 		3out of 4 1,462 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westfield School
Eckington Road , Sothall S20 1HQ 		1out of 4 1,774 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Eckington School
Dronfield Road , Eckington S21 4GN 		2out of 4 2,706 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Landmarks
Littlemoor House , Littlemoor S21 4EF 		- not rated 1,524 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Becton School
Sevenairs Road , Beighton S20 1NZ 		- not rated 2,553 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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