Located in Sheffield, Prince Edward Primary School is a primary school, 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.

School Information

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

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 06/11/2013

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 480
Number of Pupils: 442
Number of Boys: 233
Number of Girls: 209

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.1% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British43.20%191
African15.80%70
Other White7.50%33
Other (any other ethnic group)6.60%29
White and Black Caribbean5.40%24
Other Asian4.10%18
White and Black African4.10%18
Other Black3.20%14
Indian2.50%11
Pakistani2.00%9
Chinese1.80%8
Other Mixed1.60%7
Caribbean1.10%5
White and Asian0.70%3
Unclassified0.50%2
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%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: Well Above Average (4.7)
Writing: Average (1.0)
Maths: Well Above Average (4.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
72%
Town average
58%
Local authority average
56%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
7%
Town average
6%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
104.6
Local authority average
104.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
107.0
Town average
103.7
Local authority average
103.7
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

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

Primary

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

Middle deemed primary

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

Secondary

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

16 plus

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

Not applicable

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.