Parson Cross Church of England Primary 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 09/05/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.7%, which is 0.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Halifax Road, Sheffield

School Information

Address: Halifax Road, Sheffield, S6 1LB
Website: www.parsoncross.sheffield.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01142313956
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Sheffield
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Julie Wright
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 107107

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 09/05/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 203
Number of Boys: 94
Number of Girls: 109

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -1.2 to 3.4
Writing
Well Above Average: 2.6 Confidence interval 0.5 to 4.8
Maths
Average: 0.9 Confidence interval -1.2 to 2.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:67%
England Average:65%

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

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Parson Cross Church of England Primary School
Halifax Road , Wadsley Bridge S6 1LB 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Meynell Community Primary School
Meynell Road , S5 8GN 		2out of 4 360 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Fox Hill Primary
Keats Road , S6 1AZ 		3out of 4 969 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Southey Green Primary School and Nurseries
Crowder Avenue , S5 7QG 		3out of 4 1,342 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Hillsborough Primary School
Parkside Road , S6 2AA 		3out of 4 1,447 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chaucer School
Wordsworth Avenue , S5 8NH 		2out of 4 833 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Parkwood E-Act Academy
Longley Avenue West , S5 8UL 		3out of 4 1,204 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Yewlands Academy
Creswick Lane , S35 8NN 		1out of 4 1,720 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Longley Park Sixth Form
Horninglow Road , S5 6SG 		- not rated 2,916 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woolley Wood School
Chaucer Road , S5 9QN 		3out of 4 1,466 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Holgate Meadows School
Lindsay Road , S5 7WE 		3out of 4 2,053 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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