Renishaw 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.

Renishaw Primary School currently has around 204 pupils on roll, which is about 97% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48% boys and 52% girls. Around 32.4% 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 7.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 25.5%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (92.2%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Requires Improvement. This means the school has areas that require improvement. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Hague Lane, Sheffield, S21 3UR
Website: www.renishawprimary.org.uk
Telephone: 01246432366
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Simon Fuller
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112545

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 08/11/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 204
Number of Boys: 98
Number of Girls: 106

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 25.5% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British92.20%188
African2.50%5
White and Black Caribbean2.00%4
Other Mixed1.00%2
Other (any other ethnic group)0.50%1
Caribbean0.50%1
Other Asian0.50%1
Unclassified0.50%1
Other White0.50%1
White and Asian0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Indian0.00%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 Below Average (-3.7)
Writing: Average (-1.3)
Maths: Below Average (-2.1)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
25%
Town average
58%
Local authority average
61%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
3%
Town average
6%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
98.0
Town average
104.6
Local authority average
104.8
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
98.0
Town average
103.7
Local authority average
104.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Renishaw Primary School
Hague Lane , Renishaw S21 3UR
2out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary
College Road , Spinkhill S21 3YB
- not rated 1,180 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary
College Road , Spinkhill S21 3YB
3out of 4 1,180 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Eckington Junior School
School Street , Eckington S21 4FL
3out of 4 2,629 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Eckington Junior School
School Street , Eckington S21 4FL
- not rated 2,629 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mount St Mary's College
College Road , Spinkhill S21 3YL
- not rated 1,370 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Landmarks
Littlemoor House , Littlemoor S21 4EF
- not rated 2,260 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.