Largest Schools in Sheffield (2025)
Schools with the most pupils on roll. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 100 schools in Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and Yorkshire and the Humber.
- 150Meadowhead School Academy TrustSheffield · Academy SecondaryPupils: 2,006
- 285Tapton School & Sixth FormSheffield · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,747
- 365King Edward VII SchoolSheffield · Local authority SecondaryPupils: 1,729
- 435Ecclesfield SchoolSheffield · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,711
- 591High Storrs SchoolSheffield · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,706
- 679King Ecgbert SchoolSheffield · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,575
- 758Forge Valley School & Sixth FormSheffield · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,494
- 887Silverdale SchoolSheffield · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,491
- 975Notre Dame High SchoolSheffield · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,491
- 1018Hinde House 2-16 AcademySheffield · Academy All-throughPupils: 1,456
- 1163All Saints' Catholic High SchoolSheffield · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,404
- 1239Westfield SchoolSheffield · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,366
- 1314Sheffield Park AcademySheffield · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,185
- 1430Outwood Academy CitySheffield · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,138
- 1519Oasis Academy Don ValleySheffield · Academy All-throughPupils: 1,116
- 1612Lift Firth ParkSheffield · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,115
- 1723Sheffield Springs AcademySheffield · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,083
- 1887Mercia SchoolSheffield · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,070
- 1937Astrea Academy SheffieldSheffield · Academy All-throughPupils: 1,070
- 2023The Birley AcademySheffield · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,061
- 2151Newfield Secondary SchoolSheffield · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,048
- 2273Bradfield Secondary SchoolSheffield · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,006
- 2323Handsworth Grange Community Sports CollegeSheffield · Academy SecondaryPupils: 989
- 240Fir Vale AcademySheffield · Academy SecondaryPupils: 931
- 2516E-Act Parkwood AcademySheffield · Academy SecondaryPupils: 886
- 2621Yewlands AcademySheffield · Academy SecondaryPupils: 884
- 2729Stocksbridge High SchoolSheffield · Academy SecondaryPupils: 784
- 2842Birkdale SchoolSheffield · Independent All-throughPupils: 721
- 2932Southey Green Nursery & Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 701
- 3022Sheffield High School GDSTSheffield · Independent All-throughPupils: 695
- 318Beck Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 690
- 3284Hallam Nursery & Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 658
- 3322Tinsley Meadows Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 650
- 3497Ecclesall Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 619
- 3573Westways Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 616
- 3671Malin Bridge Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 615
- 3762Athelstan Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 604
- 3812Hartley Brook Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 579
- 396Wybourn Community Primary & Nursery SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 555
- 4026UTC Sheffield City CentreSheffield · Academy SecondaryPupils: 543
- 4177Carfield Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 538
- 4263Abbey Lane Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 533
- 4316Greenhill Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 526
- 4442Birley Primary AcademySheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 525
- 4524Hucklow Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 494
- 4689Dore Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 484
- 4752Lydgate Junior SchoolSheffield · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 482
- 4827Meynell Nursery & Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 482
- 4934Watercliffe Meadow Community Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 480
- 5075Nether Edge Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 478
- 5131Stradbroke Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 475
- 5212Arbourthorne Community Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 473
- 5374Marlcliffe Community Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 469
- 5410Norfolk Community Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 469
- 5553St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam)Sheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 466
- 567Woodlands Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 465
- 5747Ballifield Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 459
- 5835Brunswick Community Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 459
- 5918Monteney Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 446
- 6017Pye Bank CofE Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 446
- 6142UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy ParkSheffield · Academy SecondaryPupils: 445
- 6216Bankwood Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 442
- 6361Prince Edward Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 439
- 6442Whiteways Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 436
- 6540Anns Grove Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 434
- 6613Mansel PrimarySheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 432
- 6762Walkley Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 431
- 6827Abbeyfield Primary AcademySheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 429
- 6925Gleadless Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 426
- 7096Totley Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 424
- 7145Oasis Academy WatermeadSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 423
- 7273Mundella Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 417
- 7372Mosborough Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 417
- 7447Bradway Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 416
- 7588Oughtibridge Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 411
- 7623Ecclesfield Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 411
- 7719Owler Brook Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 411
- 7832Lowfield Community Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 409
- 7932Intake Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 408
- 8013Phillimore Community Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 408
- 8140Woodseats Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 407
- 8273Charnock Hall Primary AcademySheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 406
- 8340Woodthorpe Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 398
- 848Byron Wood Primary AcademySheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 395
- 8510Oasis Academy Fir ValeSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 389
- 8616Manor Lodge Community Primary and Nursery SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 385
- 8725E-ACT Pathways AcademySheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 381
- 8845Pipworth Community Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 379
- 8945Rivelin Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 379
- 9052Nether Green Junior SchoolSheffield · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 375
- 9111Woodhouse West Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 366
- 9236High Hazels Junior SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 356
- 9346Hillsborough Nursery & Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 349
- 9420Rainbow Forge Primary AcademySheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 347
- 956Hatfield AcademySheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 344
- 9684Lydgate Infant SchoolSheffield · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 339
- 9757Grenoside Community Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 330
- 987Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 326
- 9932Brook House JuniorSheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 325
- 10016Brigantia Hill Fort AcademySheffield · Academy PrimaryPupils: 325
| # | School | Sector | Pupils | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meadowhead School Academy Trust Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 2,006 | 50.2 Top 50% | 46.0 Attainment 8 | 2,006 |
| 2 | Tapton School & Sixth Form Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 1,747 | 84.6 Top 25% | 58.0 Attainment 8 | 1,747 |
| 3 | King Edward VII School Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 1,729 | 65.0 Top 50% | 50.8 Attainment 8 | 1,729 |
| 4 | Ecclesfield School Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 1,711 | 34.9 Lower 50% | 41.5 Attainment 8 | 1,711 |
| 5 | High Storrs School Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 1,706 | 90.6 Top 10% | 61.0 Attainment 8 | 1,706 |
| 6 | King Ecgbert School Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 1,575 | 79.2 Top 25% | 56.1 Attainment 8 | 1,575 |
| 7 | Forge Valley School & Sixth Form Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 1,494 | 57.8 Top 50% | 46.6 Attainment 8 | 1,494 |
| 8 | Silverdale School Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 1,491 | 87.2 Top 10% | 56.7 Attainment 8 | 1,491 |
| 9 | Notre Dame High School Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 1,491 | 74.6 Top 25% | 52.8 Attainment 8 | 1,491 |
| 10 | Hinde House 2-16 Academy Sheffield · All-through · Ages 2–16 | Academy | 1,456 | 18.3 Lower 50% | 41.1 Attainment 8 | 1,456 |
| 11 | All Saints' Catholic High School Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 1,404 | 63.0 Top 50% | 49.9 Attainment 8 | 1,404 |
| 12 | Westfield School Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 1,366 | 38.8 Lower 50% | 41.5 Attainment 8 | 1,366 |
| 13 | Sheffield Park Academy Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 1,185 | 14.3 Lower 50% | 35.1 Attainment 8 | 1,185 |
| 14 | Outwood Academy City Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 1,138 | 30.3 Lower 50% | 40.4 Attainment 8 | 1,138 |
| 15 | Oasis Academy Don Valley Sheffield · All-through · Ages 2–16 | Academy | 1,116 | 19.3 Lower 50% | 36.8 Attainment 8 | 1,116 |
| 16 | Lift Firth Park Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 1,115 | 12.1 Lower 50% | 32.7 Attainment 8 | 1,115 |
| 17 | Sheffield Springs Academy Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 1,083 | 23.3 Lower 50% | 38.9 Attainment 8 | 1,083 |
| 18 | Mercia School Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 1,070 | 86.7 Top 10% | 68.1 Attainment 8 | 1,070 |
| 19 | Astrea Academy Sheffield Sheffield · All-through · Ages 2–18 | Academy | 1,070 | 36.7 Lower 50% | 45.4 Attainment 8 | 1,070 |
| 20 | The Birley Academy Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 1,061 | 23.0 Lower 50% | 37.2 Attainment 8 | 1,061 |
| 21 | Newfield Secondary School Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 1,048 | 51.2 Top 50% | 47.9 Attainment 8 | 1,048 |
| 22 | Bradfield Secondary School Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 1,006 | 72.6 Top 25% | 49.2 Attainment 8 | 1,006 |
| 23 | Handsworth Grange Community Sports College Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 989 | 22.9 Lower 50% | 36.6 Attainment 8 | 989 |
| 24 | Fir Vale Academy Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 931 | 0.2 Lower 50% | 72.4% Free school meals | 931 |
| 25 | E-Act Parkwood Academy Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 886 | 16.0 Lower 50% | 36.5 Attainment 8 | 886 |
| 26 | Yewlands Academy Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 884 | 20.5 Lower 50% | 37.3 Attainment 8 | 884 |
| 27 | Stocksbridge High School Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 784 | 29.1 Lower 50% | 39.5 Attainment 8 | 784 |
| 28 | Birkdale School Sheffield · All-through · Ages 4–19 | Independent | 721 | 41.6 Lower 50% | 43.7 Attainment 8 | 721 |
| 29 | Southey Green Nursery & Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 701 | 31.5 Lower 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 701 |
| 30 | Sheffield High School GDST Sheffield · All-through · Ages 3–19 | Independent | 695 | 22.1 Lower 50% | 20.7 Attainment 8 | 695 |
| 31 | Beck Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 690 | 8.3 Lower 50% | 30% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 690 |
| 32 | Hallam Nursery & Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 658 | 84.0 Top 25% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 658 |
| 33 | Tinsley Meadows Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 650 | 22.3 Lower 50% | 54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 650 |
| 34 | Ecclesall Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 619 | 96.9 Top 5% | – | 619 |
| 35 | Westways Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 616 | 72.9 Top 25% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 616 |
| 36 | Malin Bridge Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 615 | 70.7 Top 25% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 615 |
| 37 | Athelstan Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 604 | 61.7 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 604 |
| 38 | Hartley Brook Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 579 | 12.1 Lower 50% | 44% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 579 |
| 39 | Wybourn Community Primary & Nursery School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 555 | 6.2 Lower 50% | 38% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 555 |
| 40 | UTC Sheffield City Centre Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 13–19 | Academy | 543 | 25.5 Lower 50% | 39.0 Attainment 8 | 543 |
| 41 | Carfield Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 538 | 76.7 Top 25% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 538 |
| 42 | Abbey Lane Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 533 | 63.1 Top 50% | – | 533 |
| 43 | Greenhill Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 526 | 15.7 Lower 50% | 38% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 526 |
| 44 | Birley Primary Academy Sheffield · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 525 | 41.8 Lower 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 525 |
| 45 | Hucklow Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 494 | 24.1 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 494 |
| 46 | Dore Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 484 | 89.3 Top 10% | 82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 484 |
| 47 | Lydgate Junior School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 482 | 52.2 Top 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 482 |
| 48 | Meynell Nursery & Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 482 | 27.3 Lower 50% | 61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 482 |
| 49 | Watercliffe Meadow Community Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 480 | 33.8 Lower 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 480 |
| 50 | Nether Edge Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 478 | 75.1 Top 25% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 478 |
| 51 | Stradbroke Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 475 | 31.1 Lower 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 475 |
| 52 | Arbourthorne Community Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 473 | 11.5 Lower 50% | 42% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 473 |
| 53 | Marlcliffe Community Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 469 | 73.5 Top 25% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 469 |
| 54 | Norfolk Community Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 469 | 9.7 Lower 50% | 36% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 469 |
| 55 | St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam) Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 466 | 53.4 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 466 |
| 56 | Woodlands Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 465 | 6.9 Lower 50% | 39% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 465 |
| 57 | Ballifield Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 459 | 47.0 Lower 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 459 |
| 58 | Brunswick Community Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 459 | 34.9 Lower 50% | 54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 459 |
| 59 | Monteney Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 446 | 17.6 Lower 50% | 45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 446 |
| 60 | Pye Bank CofE Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 446 | 17.1 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 446 |
| 61 | UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 13–19 | Academy | 445 | 41.6 Lower 50% | 44.0 Attainment 8 | 445 |
| 62 | Bankwood Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 442 | 15.7 Lower 50% | 54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 442 |
| 63 | Prince Edward Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 439 | 60.8 Top 50% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 439 |
| 64 | Whiteways Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 436 | 41.9 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 436 |
| 65 | Anns Grove Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 434 | 39.7 Lower 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 434 |
| 66 | Mansel Primary Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 432 | 13.3 Lower 50% | 40% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 432 |
| 67 | Walkley Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 431 | 61.6 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 431 |
| 68 | Abbeyfield Primary Academy Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 429 | 27.0 Lower 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 429 |
| 69 | Gleadless Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 426 | 24.8 Lower 50% | 49% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 426 |
| 70 | Totley Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 424 | 96.2 Top 5% | 92% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 424 |
| 71 | Oasis Academy Watermead Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 423 | 45.1 Lower 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 423 |
| 72 | Mundella Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 417 | 73.2 Top 25% | – | 417 |
| 73 | Mosborough Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 417 | 71.7 Top 25% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 417 |
| 74 | Bradway Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 416 | 46.9 Lower 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 416 |
| 75 | Oughtibridge Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 411 | 88.4 Top 10% | 84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 411 |
| 76 | Ecclesfield Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 411 | 23.2 Lower 50% | 51% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 411 |
| 77 | Owler Brook Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 411 | 19.4 Lower 50% | 48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 411 |
| 78 | Lowfield Community Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 409 | 32.2 Lower 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 409 |
| 79 | Intake Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 408 | 32.4 Lower 50% | 61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 408 |
| 80 | Phillimore Community Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 408 | 12.5 Lower 50% | 49% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 408 |
| 81 | Woodseats Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 407 | 40.3 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 407 |
| 82 | Charnock Hall Primary Academy Sheffield · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 406 | 73.3 Top 25% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 406 |
| 83 | Woodthorpe Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 398 | 39.7 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 398 |
| 84 | Byron Wood Primary Academy Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 395 | 8.3 Lower 50% | 41% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 395 |
| 85 | Oasis Academy Fir Vale Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 389 | 9.5 Lower 50% | 37% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 389 |
| 86 | Manor Lodge Community Primary and Nursery School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 385 | 15.6 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 385 |
| 87 | E-ACT Pathways Academy Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 381 | 24.9 Lower 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 381 |
| 88 | Pipworth Community Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 379 | 45.4 Lower 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 379 |
| 89 | Rivelin Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 379 | 45.0 Lower 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 379 |
| 90 | Nether Green Junior School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 375 | 52.0 Top 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 375 |
| 91 | Woodhouse West Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 366 | 10.6 Lower 50% | 46% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 366 |
| 92 | High Hazels Junior School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 356 | 36.3 Lower 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 356 |
| 93 | Hillsborough Nursery & Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 349 | 45.9 Lower 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 349 |
| 94 | Rainbow Forge Primary Academy Sheffield · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 347 | 19.9 Lower 50% | 45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 347 |
| 95 | Hatfield Academy Sheffield · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 344 | 6.3 Lower 50% | 35% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 344 |
| 96 | Lydgate Infant School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 5–7 | Local authority | 339 | 83.9 Top 25% | – | 339 |
| 97 | Grenoside Community Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 330 | 56.8 Top 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 330 |
| 98 | Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 326 | 7.3 Lower 50% | 33% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 326 |
| 99 | Brook House Junior Sheffield · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 325 | 31.7 Lower 50% | 48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 325 |
| 100 | Brigantia Hill Fort Academy Sheffield · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 325 | 16.2 Lower 50% | – | 325 |
Meadowhead School Academy Trust in Sheffield leads the 2025 list of largest schools in Sheffield with Pupils 2,006. Of the 100 schools shown, 75 are academy, 23 are local authority, 2 are independent.
For the full picture see the wider Yorkshire and the Humber largest schools league table, every school on the Sheffield page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best largest school in Sheffield?
Meadowhead School Academy Trust in Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber ranks first among largest schools in Sheffield with Pupils 2,006 (Pupils on roll: 2,006).
How are largest schools in Sheffield ranked?
Schools with the most pupils on roll. Only schools eligible for the Success Index (England) are included; the index is shown alongside for context.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.