Nether Edge Primary School, based in Sheffield, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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.
Nether Edge Primary School currently has around 474 pupils on roll, which is about 113% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.4% boys and 50.6% girls. Around 28.1% 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 5.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16.1%.
Pupil backgrounds are varied, with pakistani pupils forming the largest group at around 42.8%. white british pupils make up about 20.9%
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Glen Road, Sheffield, S7 1RB |
| Website: | http://www.netheredge.sheffield.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01142550926 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Sheffield |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Michele Nott |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 142274 |
Ofsted inspection date: 04/03/2025
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 474 |
| Number of Boys: | 234 |
| Number of Girls: | 240 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 16.1% | 8.2% |
| Pakistani | 42.80% | 203 |
| White British | 20.90% | 99 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 5.50% | 26 |
| White and Asian | 5.50% | 26 |
| Other Asian | 5.30% | 25 |
| African | 4.40% | 21 |
| Other White | 4.20% | 20 |
| Other Mixed | 4.00% | 19 |
| Unclassified | 2.10% | 10 |
| Indian | 1.70% | 8 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.10% | 5 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.10% | 5 |
| Other Black | 0.80% | 4 |
| Chinese | 0.40% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denby Street Nursery School Denby Street , S2 4QH | - not rated | 1,768 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomhall Nursery School 4 Broomhall Road , S10 2DN | 4out of 4 | 2,111 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nether Edge Primary School Glen Road , S7 1RB | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nether Edge Primary School Glen Road , S7 1RB | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Meersbrook Bank Primary School Derbyshire Lane , S8 9EH | 3out of 4 | 575 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carter Knowle Junior School Carter Knowle Road , S7 2DY | 3out of 4 | 871 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holt House Infant School Bannerdale Road , S7 2EW | 3out of 4 | 1,067 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greystones Middle School Greystones Road , S11 7GL | - not rated | 2,061 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluestone Middle School Park Grange Drive , S2 3SF | - not rated | 2,412 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercia School Carter Knowle Road , S7 2DY | 4out of 4 | 1,212 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbeydale Grange School Hastings Road , S7 2GU | - not rated | 1,554 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newfield Secondary School Lees Hall Road , S8 9JP | 3out of 4 | 2,027 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newfield Secondary School Lees Hall Road , S8 9JP | - not rated | 2,127 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Sheffield City Centre 111 Matilda Street , S1 4QF | - not rated | 2,364 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sheffield College , Granville Road S2 2RL | - not rated | 2,538 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merlin Kindergarten 2 Meadowbank Road , Nether Edge S11 9AH | - not rated | 733 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chrysalis Therapeutic Educational Centre 48 Wostenholm Road , Nether Edge S7 1LL | - not rated | 885 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brantwood Garden School 1 Kenwood Bank , Nether Edge S7 1NU | - not rated | 1,016 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brantwood School 1 Kenwood Bank , S7 1NU | - not rated | 1,016 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Shirle Hill Hospital School 6 Cherry Tree Road , S11 9AA | - not rated | 1,095 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.