Prince Edward Primary School, based in Sheffield, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 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.
Prince Edward Primary School currently has around 442 pupils on roll, which is about 92% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.7% boys and 47.3% girls. Around 47.5% 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 5.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 15.1%.
The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 43.2%. african pupils make up about 15.8%
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.
| Address: | Queen Mary Road, Sheffield, S2 1EE |
| Website: | www.princeedward.org.uk |
| Telephone: | 01142281900 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Sheffield |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Matt Sieczkarek |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 107090 |
Ofsted inspection date: 06/11/2013
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 480 |
| Number of Pupils: | 442 |
| Number of Boys: | 233 |
| Number of Girls: | 209 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 15.1% | 8.2% |
| White British | 43.20% | 191 |
| African | 15.80% | 70 |
| Other White | 7.50% | 33 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 6.60% | 29 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 5.40% | 24 |
| Other Asian | 4.10% | 18 |
| White and Black African | 4.10% | 18 |
| Other Black | 3.20% | 14 |
| Indian | 2.50% | 11 |
| Pakistani | 2.00% | 9 |
| Chinese | 1.80% | 8 |
| Other Mixed | 1.60% | 7 |
| Caribbean | 1.10% | 5 |
| White and Asian | 0.70% | 3 |
| Unclassified | 0.50% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wybourn Nursery School Eaton Place , S2 5ET | - not rated | 2,531 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birley Nursery School Thornbridge Avenue , S12 3AB | - not rated | 2,881 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Edward Primary School Queen Mary Road , S2 1EE | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prince Edward Nursery and First School City Road , S12 2AA | - not rated | 56 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Prince of Wales Road , S2 1EY | 3out of 4 | 654 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Norfolk Junior School Cradock Road , S2 2JX | - not rated | 826 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Norfolk Nursery Infant School Cradock Road , S2 2JX | - not rated | 826 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Edward Middle School City Road , S12 2AA | - not rated | 56 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stradbrooke Middle School Richmond Road , S13 8LT | - not rated | 1,817 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Lodge Middle School City Road , S2 5HJ | - not rated | 1,861 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluestone Middle School Park Grange Drive , S2 3SF | - not rated | 2,049 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Athelstan Middle School Richmond Park Drive , S13 8HH | - not rated | 2,340 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Springs Academy Hurlfield Road , S12 2SF | - not rated | 580 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Norfolk School Cradock Road , S2 2JX | - not rated | 826 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Myrtle Springs School East Bank Road , S2 2AL | - not rated | 837 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheffield Park Academy Beaumont Road North , S2 1SN | 3out of 4 | 1,753 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waltheof School Beaumont Close , S2 1RY | - not rated | 1,804 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,799 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Spring Lane Centre Spring Lane College , Standhouse Centre S2 1HX | - not rated | 768 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Archdale School Archdale Road , S2 1PL | 3out of 4 | 847 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheffield Inclusion Centre Spring Lane , S2 2JQ | 3out of 4 | 1,126 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stradbroke Tertiary College Spinkhill Drive , S13 8FD | - not rated | 1,687 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Discovery Academy Park Grange Road , Norfolk Park S2 3QF | - not rated | 2,309 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.