Located in Sheffield, Hoylandswaine Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led 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.

Hoylandswaine Primary School currently has around 87 pupils on roll, which is about 58% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 60.9% boys and 39.1% girls. Around 2.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 4.9%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (98.9%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Inadequate. This indicates significant weaknesses. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Haigh Lane, Sheffield, S36 7JJ
Website:
Telephone: 01226762027
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Barnsley
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Chloe Redfearn
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 150020

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 14/06/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 150
Number of Pupils: 87
Number of Boys: 53
Number of Girls: 34

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British98.90%86
White and Black Caribbean1.10%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other White0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

KS2 progress scores not available.
This school has KS2 data, but published progress measures are not available for the selected year or cohort. You can still compare attainment and average scaled scores below where available.
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Town average
58%
Local authority average
67%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Town average
6%
Local authority average
9%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
Town average
104.6
Local authority average
105.8
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
Town average
103.7
Local authority average
105.1
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hoylandswaine Primary School
Haigh Lane , Hoylandswaine S36 7JJ
1out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Hoylandswaine Primary School
Haigh Lane , Hoylandswaine S36 7JJ
- not rated 609 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Springvale Primary School
Sheffield Road , Penistone S36 6HJ
3out of 4 2,619 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Silkstone Primary School
High Street , Silkstone S75 4LR
3out of 4 3,056 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Penistone St John's Voluntary Aided Primary School
High Street , Penistone S36 6BS
3out of 4 3,148 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Penistone Grammar School
Huddersfield Road , Penistone S36 7BX
3out of 4 2,422 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Silverwood School
Martin Croft , Silkstone S75 4JS
- not rated 3,186 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.