Located in Sheffield, Millhouse Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school 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.

Millhouse Primary School currently has around 110 pupils on roll, which is about 79% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.3% boys and 52.7% girls. Around 18.2% 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 9.5%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (96.4%).

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: Lee Lane, Sheffield, S36 9LN
Website: www.millhouseprimary.co.uk/
Telephone: 01226763019
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Barnsley
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Karen Gray
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 106586

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 12/07/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 140
Number of Pupils: 110
Number of Boys: 52
Number of Girls: 58

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.5% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British96.40%106
Gypsy/Roma0.90%1
Other Mixed0.90%1
Unclassified0.90%1
Other White0.90%1
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Indian0.00%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: Average (0.6)
Writing: Average (0.6)
Maths: Average (2.1)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
71%
Town average
58%
Local authority average
67%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
19%
Town average
6%
Local authority average
9%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
104.6
Local authority average
105.8
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
106.0
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
Millhouse Primary School
Lee Lane , Millhouse Green S36 9LN
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Thurlstone Primary School
Royd Moor Road , Thurlstone S36 9RD
3out of 4 1,590 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Penistone St John the Baptist Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Infant School
Chapelfield Lane , Penistone S36 6FS
- not rated 2,570 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
High Street , Penistone S36 6BS
- not rated 2,866 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Penistone St John's Voluntary Aided Primary School
High Street , Penistone S36 6BS
3out of 4 2,926 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 2,789 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.