Mosborough Primary School is a primary school in Sheffield, 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.

Mosborough Primary School currently has around 418 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 45.5% boys and 54.5% girls. Around 13.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 19.1%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (85.9%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: New School Road, Sheffield, S20 5ES
Website: http://www.mosboroughprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01142486211
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Sheffield
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Martin Fallon
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 107039

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 05/12/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 418
Number of Boys: 190
Number of Girls: 228

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 19.1% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British85.90%359
Unclassified4.30%18
Other White2.40%10
White and Asian1.90%8
Other Mixed1.40%6
Other (any other ethnic group)1.20%5
Indian0.70%3
White and Black African0.70%3
Other Asian0.70%3
White and Black Caribbean0.50%2
African0.20%1
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%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 (1.4)
Writing: Average (1.2)
Maths: Average (0.9)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
80%
Town average
58%
Local authority average
55%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
11%
Town average
6%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
104.6
Local authority average
103.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
107.0
Town average
103.7
Local authority average
102.8
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mosborough Primary School
New School Road , Mosborough S20 5ES
4out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Halfway Junior School
Halfway Centre , Halfway S20 4TA
3out of 4 1,069 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Halfway Nursery Infant School
Station Road , Halfway S20 3GU
3out of 4 1,473 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Shortbrook Primary School
Westfield Northway , Westfield S20 8FB
3out of 4 1,500 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School
Camms Close , Castle Hill S21 4AU
3out of 4 1,697 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eckington School
Dronfield Road , Eckington S21 4GN
- not rated 2,253 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Eckington School
Dronfield Road , Eckington S21 4GN
- not rated 2,253 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Eckington School
Dronfield Road , S21 4GN
1out of 4 2,253 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Carter Lodge School
Beighton Road , Hackenthorpe S12 4LQ
- not rated 2,334 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Westfield School
Eckington Road , Sothall S20 1HQ
2out of 4 2,361 yd Academy sponsor led 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 2,048 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Becton School
Sevenairs Road , Beighton S20 1NZ
- not rated 2,705 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingfisher Academy
Sevenairs Road , Beighton S20 1NZ
3out of 4 2,705 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.