Rainbow Forge Primary School, based in Sheffield, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a foundation 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.
Rainbow Forge Primary School currently has around 333 pupils on roll, which is about 87% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48% boys and 51.1% girls. Around 26.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Beighton Road, Sheffield, S12 4LQ |
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| School Type: | Foundation school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Sheffield |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Jane Loader |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 107005 |
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 384 |
| Number of Pupils: | 333 |
| Number of Boys: | 160 |
| Number of Girls: | 170 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birley Nursery School Thornbridge Avenue , S12 3AB | - not rated | 2,630 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Forge Primary Academy Beighton Road , Hackenthorpe S12 4LQ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rainbow Forge Primary School Beighton Road , Hackenthorpe S12 4LQ | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rainbow Forge Junior School Birley Spa Lane , S12 4BQ | - not rated | 438 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rainbow Forge Infant and Nursery School Birley Spa Lane , S12 4BQ | - not rated | 438 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackenthorpe Village Infant School Beighton Road , Hackenthorpe S12 4LR | - not rated | 713 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birley Middle School Thornbridge Avenue , Birley S12 3AB | - not rated | 2,630 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Lodge School Beighton Road , Hackenthorpe S12 4LQ | - not rated | 286 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield School Eckington Road , Sothall S20 1HQ | 2out of 4 | 2,076 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield School Eckington Road , Sothall S20 1HQ | - not rated | 2,103 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy City Stradbroke Road , S13 8SS | - not rated | 2,496 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The City School Stradbroke Road , S13 8SS | - not rated | 2,496 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Becton School Sevenairs Road , Beighton S20 1NZ | - not rated | 1,230 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingfisher Academy Sevenairs Road , Beighton S20 1NZ | 3out of 4 | 1,230 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.