Located in Sheffield, Totley Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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.
Totley Primary School currently has around 423 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48% boys and 52% girls. Around 8.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 3.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 7.4%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (62.9%). unclassified pupils make up about 10.4%
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Sunnyvale Road, Sheffield, S17 4FB |
| Website: | www.totley.sheffield.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01142364482 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Sheffield |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Ben Paxman |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 140596 |
Ofsted inspection date: 03/06/2025
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 425 |
| Number of Pupils: | 423 |
| Number of Boys: | 203 |
| Number of Girls: | 220 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 3.3% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 7.4% | 8.2% |
| White British | 62.90% | 266 |
| Unclassified | 10.40% | 44 |
| Indian | 4.50% | 19 |
| Other White | 4.30% | 18 |
| Chinese | 3.30% | 14 |
| Other Mixed | 3.10% | 13 |
| Pakistani | 3.10% | 13 |
| White and Asian | 2.80% | 12 |
| White and Black African | 1.20% | 5 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.90% | 4 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.90% | 4 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.70% | 3 |
| Other Asian | 0.70% | 3 |
| Other Black | 0.70% | 3 |
| Irish | 0.20% | 1 |
| African | 0.20% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totley Primary School Sunnyvale Road , S17 4FB | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Totley Primary School Sunnyvale Road , S17 4FB | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Totley All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Hillfoot Road , Totley S17 4AP | 4out of 4 | 312 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Totley All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Hillfoot Road , Totley S17 4AP | - not rated | 312 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dore Primary School Furniss Avenue , S17 3QP | - not rated | 1,319 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Ecgbert School Totley Brook Road , S17 3QU | - not rated | 864 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Ecgbert School Totley Brook Road , S17 3QU | - not rated | 864 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Rowan School 4 Durvale Court , Furniss Avenue S17 3PT | - not rated | 1,098 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aldine House Secure Children's Centre 75 Limb Lane , Dore S17 3ES | - not rated | 2,446 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whirlow Brook School Limb Lane , Dore S17 3ES | - not rated | 2,691 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.