Sheffield primary schools league table 2025
Primary, infant, junior and all-through schools teaching Key Stages 1 and 2. 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.
- 198Dobcroft Nursery Infant SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary– · 303 students
- 297Ecclesall Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary– · 619 students
- 396Totley Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary92% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 424 students
- 494Bethany SchoolSheffield · Independent All-through62.0 Attainment 8 · 90 students
- 594Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 202 students
- 693Westbourne SchoolSheffield · Independent All-through62.3 Attainment 8 · 276 students
- 792Hoylandswaine Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 94 students
- 891Loxley Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 207 students
- 991Bradfield Dungworth Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 120 students
- 1089Dore Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 484 students
- 1188Oughtibridge Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 411 students
- 1284Hallam Nursery & Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 658 students
- 1384Lydgate Infant SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary– · 339 students
- 1484Aston Hall Junior and Infant SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 288 students
- 1583Todwick Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 205 students
- 1682Carter Knowle Junior SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 239 students
- 1782Nether Green Infant SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary– · 186 students
- 1882Aston Fence Junior and Infant SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 206 students
- 1980Totley All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 217 students
- 2080Oxspring Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 135 students
- 2179Swallownest Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 205 students
- 2277Carfield Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 538 students
- 2376St Mary's Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary AcademySheffield · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 169 students
- 2475Nether Edge Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 478 students
- 2575Broomhill Infant SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary– · 109 students
- 2675Penistone St John's Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 493 students
- 2774Marlcliffe Community Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 469 students
- 2873Charnock Hall Primary AcademySheffield · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 406 students
- 2973Mundella Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary– · 417 students
- 3073St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary AcademySheffield · Academy Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 198 students
- 3173Westways Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 616 students
- 3273St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 297 students
- 3373Millhouse Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 100 students
- 3472Stannington Infant SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary– · 179 students
- 3572Mosborough Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 417 students
- 3671Malin Bridge Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 615 students
- 3770Wales Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 209 students
- 3866Clifford All Saints CofE Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 136 students
- 3965Holt House Infant SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary– · 166 students
- 4065Beighton Nursery Infant SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary– · 251 students
- 4163Abbey Lane Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary– · 533 students
- 4262Lound Infant SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary– · 142 students
- 4362Norton Free Church of England Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 210 students
- 4462Athelstan Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 604 students
- 4562Walkley Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 431 students
- 4661St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 211 students
- 4761Prince Edward Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 439 students
- 4860Aston All Saints CofE (A) Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 176 students
- 4959Meersbrook Bank Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 229 students
- 5058Anston Greenlands Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 211 students
- 5158Greengate Lane AcademySheffield · Academy Primary85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 182 students
- 5257Grenoside Community Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 330 students
- 5356St Marie's School, A Catholic Voluntary AcademySheffield · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 237 students
- 5455Stocksbridge Junior SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 237 students
- 5554Deepcar St John's Church of England Junior SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 160 students
- 5654Halfway Junior SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 200 students
- 5753St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam)Sheffield · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 466 students
- 5853Anston Park Infant SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary– · 155 students
- 5952Lydgate Junior SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 482 students
- 6052Nether Green Junior SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 375 students
- 6152Shortbrook Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 131 students
- 6252Royd Nursery and Infant SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary– · 207 students
- 6351Nook Lane Junior SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 252 students
- 6451Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary AcademySheffield · Academy Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 200 students
- 6551St Thomas of Canterbury School, a Catholic Voluntary AcademySheffield · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 211 students
- 6650Halfway Nursery Infant SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary– · 197 students
- 6750Anston Hillcrest Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 237 students
- 6849Harthill Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 149 students
- 6947Kiveton Park Infant SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary– · 158 students
- 7047Ballifield Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 459 students
- 7147Bradway Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 416 students
- 7247Angram Bank Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 199 students
- 7346Hillsborough Nursery & Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 349 students
- 7445Pipworth Community Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 379 students
- 7545Lound Junior SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 195 students
- 7645Oasis Academy WatermeadSheffield · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 423 students
- 7745Stocksbridge Nursery Infant SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary– · 184 students
- 7845Rivelin Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 379 students
- 7943Laughton All Saints' CofE Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 104 students
- 8043Coit Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 203 students
- 8142Whiteways Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 436 students
- 8242Birley Primary AcademySheffield · Academy Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 525 students
- 8342Birkdale SchoolSheffield · Independent All-through43.7 Attainment 8 · 721 students
- 8440Woodseats Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 407 students
- 8540Anns Grove Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 434 students
- 8640Woodthorpe Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 398 students
- 8738Wharncliffe Side Primary School and NurserySheffield · Academy Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 152 students
- 8838Birley Spa Primary AcademySheffield · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 291 students
- 8938Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior AcademySheffield · Academy Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 159 students
- 9037Waterthorpe Infant SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary– · 123 students
- 9137Astrea Academy SheffieldSheffield · Academy All-through45.4 Attainment 8 · 1,070 students
- 9236High Hazels Junior SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 356 students
- 9336Wisewood Nursery & Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 169 students
- 9435Laughton Junior and Infant SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 188 students
- 9535Brunswick Community Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 459 students
- 9634Anston Park Junior SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary– · 206 students
- 9734Watercliffe Meadow Community Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 480 students
- 9833Windmill Hill Primary SchoolSheffield · Academy Primary44% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 266 students
- 9932Intake Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 408 students
- 10032Lowfield Community Primary SchoolSheffield · Local authority Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 409 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dobcroft Nursery Infant School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Academy | 97.7 Top 5% | – | 303 |
| 2 | Ecclesall Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 96.9 Top 5% | – | 619 |
| 3 | Totley Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 96.2 Top 5% | 92% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 424 |
| 4 | Bethany School Sheffield · All-through · Ages 4–16 | Independent | 94.2 Top 5% | 62.0 Attainment 8 | 90 |
| 5 | Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 94.2 Top 5% | 87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 202 |
| 6 | Westbourne School Sheffield · All-through · Ages 3–16 | Independent | 92.9 Top 5% | 62.3 Attainment 8 | 276 |
| 7 | Hoylandswaine Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 91.6 Top 5% | 85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 94 |
| 8 | Loxley Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 90.9 Top 5% | 87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 207 |
| 9 | Bradfield Dungworth Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 90.5 Top 10% | 90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 120 |
| 10 | Dore Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 89.3 Top 10% | 82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 484 |
| 11 | Oughtibridge Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 88.4 Top 10% | 84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 411 |
| 12 | Hallam Nursery & Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 84.0 Top 25% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 658 |
| 13 | Lydgate Infant School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 5–7 | Local authority | 83.9 Top 25% | – | 339 |
| 14 | Aston Hall Junior and Infant School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 83.7 Top 25% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 288 |
| 15 | Todwick Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 83.2 Top 25% | 81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 205 |
| 16 | Carter Knowle Junior School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 82.2 Top 25% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 239 |
| 17 | Nether Green Infant School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Local authority | 82.1 Top 25% | – | 186 |
| 18 | Aston Fence Junior and Infant School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 81.6 Top 25% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 206 |
| 19 | Totley All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 80.3 Top 25% | 81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 217 |
| 20 | Oxspring Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 79.8 Top 25% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 135 |
| 21 | Swallownest Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 79.2 Top 25% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 205 |
| 22 | Carfield Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 76.7 Top 25% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 538 |
| 23 | St Mary's Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Sheffield · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 76.0 Top 25% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 169 |
| 24 | Nether Edge Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 75.1 Top 25% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 478 |
| 25 | Broomhill Infant School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Local authority | 75.0 Top 25% | – | 109 |
| 26 | Penistone St John's Voluntary Aided Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 74.5 Top 25% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 493 |
| 27 | Marlcliffe Community Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 73.5 Top 25% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 469 |
| 28 | Charnock Hall Primary Academy Sheffield · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 73.3 Top 25% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 406 |
| 29 | Mundella Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 73.2 Top 25% | – | 417 |
| 30 | St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 73.0 Top 25% | 81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 198 |
| 31 | Westways Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 72.9 Top 25% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 616 |
| 32 | St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 72.8 Top 25% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 297 |
| 33 | Millhouse Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 72.5 Top 25% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 100 |
| 34 | Stannington Infant School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 5–7 | Academy | 72.2 Top 25% | – | 179 |
| 35 | Mosborough Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 71.7 Top 25% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 417 |
| 36 | Malin Bridge Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 70.7 Top 25% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 615 |
| 37 | Wales Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 70.3 Top 25% | 81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 209 |
| 38 | Clifford All Saints CofE Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 65.7 Top 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 136 |
| 39 | Holt House Infant School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Local authority | 65.2 Top 50% | – | 166 |
| 40 | Beighton Nursery Infant School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 2–7 | Local authority | 64.7 Top 50% | – | 251 |
| 41 | Abbey Lane Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 63.1 Top 50% | – | 533 |
| 42 | Lound Infant School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Academy | 62.2 Top 50% | – | 142 |
| 43 | Norton Free Church of England Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 61.8 Top 50% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 210 |
| 44 | Athelstan Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 61.7 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 604 |
| 45 | Walkley Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 61.6 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 431 |
| 46 | St Mary's Church of England Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 61.3 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 211 |
| 47 | Prince Edward Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 60.8 Top 50% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 439 |
| 48 | Aston All Saints CofE (A) Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 59.5 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 176 |
| 49 | Meersbrook Bank Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 58.6 Top 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 229 |
| 50 | Anston Greenlands Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 58.4 Top 50% | 61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 211 |
| 51 | Greengate Lane Academy Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 57.9 Top 50% | 85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 182 |
| 52 | Grenoside Community Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 56.8 Top 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 330 |
| 53 | St Marie's School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 56.4 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 237 |
| 54 | Stocksbridge Junior School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 54.7 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 237 |
| 55 | Deepcar St John's Church of England Junior School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 53.7 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 160 |
| 56 | Halfway Junior School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 53.5 Top 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 200 |
| 57 | St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam) Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 53.4 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 466 |
| 58 | Anston Park Infant School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 5–7 | Academy | 53.0 Top 50% | – | 155 |
| 59 | Lydgate Junior School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 52.2 Top 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 482 |
| 60 | Nether Green Junior School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 52.0 Top 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 375 |
| 61 | Shortbrook Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 52.0 Top 50% | 90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 131 |
| 62 | Royd Nursery and Infant School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 2–7 | Local authority | 51.8 Top 50% | – | 207 |
| 63 | Nook Lane Junior School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 51.4 Top 50% | 58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 252 |
| 64 | Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 50.8 Top 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 200 |
| 65 | St Thomas of Canterbury School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 50.7 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 211 |
| 66 | Halfway Nursery Infant School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Local authority | 50.1 Lower 50% | – | 197 |
| 67 | Anston Hillcrest Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 50.0 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 237 |
| 68 | Harthill Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 48.5 Lower 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 149 |
| 69 | Kiveton Park Infant School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Academy | 47.1 Lower 50% | – | 158 |
| 70 | Ballifield Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 47.0 Lower 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 459 |
| 71 | Bradway Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 46.9 Lower 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 416 |
| 72 | Angram Bank Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 46.7 Lower 50% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 199 |
| 73 | Hillsborough Nursery & Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 45.9 Lower 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 349 |
| 74 | Pipworth Community Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 45.4 Lower 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 379 |
| 75 | Lound Junior School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 45.2 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 195 |
| 76 | Oasis Academy Watermead Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 45.1 Lower 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 423 |
| 77 | Stocksbridge Nursery Infant School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Academy | 45.1 Lower 50% | – | 184 |
| 78 | Rivelin Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 45.0 Lower 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 379 |
| 79 | Laughton All Saints' CofE Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 42.9 Lower 50% | 47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 104 |
| 80 | Coit Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 42.5 Lower 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 203 |
| 81 | Whiteways Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 41.9 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 436 |
| 82 | Birley Primary Academy Sheffield · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 41.8 Lower 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 525 |
| 83 | Birkdale School Sheffield · All-through · Ages 4–19 | Independent | 41.6 Lower 50% | 43.7 Attainment 8 | 721 |
| 84 | Woodseats Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 40.3 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 407 |
| 85 | Anns Grove Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 39.7 Lower 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 434 |
| 86 | Woodthorpe Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 39.7 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 398 |
| 87 | Wharncliffe Side Primary School and Nursery Sheffield · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 38.3 Lower 50% | 61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 152 |
| 88 | Birley Spa Primary Academy Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 37.5 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 291 |
| 89 | Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior Academy Sheffield · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 37.5 Lower 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 159 |
| 90 | Waterthorpe Infant School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Local authority | 37.1 Lower 50% | – | 123 |
| 91 | Astrea Academy Sheffield Sheffield · All-through · Ages 2–18 | Academy | 36.7 Lower 50% | 45.4 Attainment 8 | 1,070 |
| 92 | High Hazels Junior School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 36.3 Lower 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 356 |
| 93 | Wisewood Nursery & Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 35.8 Lower 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 169 |
| 94 | Laughton Junior and Infant School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 35.1 Lower 50% | 53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 188 |
| 95 | Brunswick Community Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 34.9 Lower 50% | 54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 459 |
| 96 | Anston Park Junior School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 34.4 Lower 50% | – | 206 |
| 97 | Watercliffe Meadow Community Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 33.8 Lower 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 480 |
| 98 | Windmill Hill Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 33.3 Lower 50% | 44% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 266 |
| 99 | Intake Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 32.4 Lower 50% | 61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 408 |
| 100 | Lowfield Community Primary School Sheffield · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 32.2 Lower 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 409 |
Dobcroft Nursery Infant School in Sheffield leads the 2025 list of primary schools in Sheffield with a Success Index (England) of 97.7. Of the 100 schools shown, 56 are academy, 41 are local authority, 3 are independent.
For the full picture see the wider Yorkshire and the Humber primary schools league table, every school on the Sheffield page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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What is the best primary school in Sheffield?
Dobcroft Nursery Infant School in Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber ranks first among primary schools in Sheffield with a Success Index (England) of 97.7 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 303).
How are primary schools in Sheffield ranked?
Each school's Success Index (England) combines 9 factors: ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%), ks2: higher standard (20%), ks2: reading progress (10%), ks2: maths progress (10%), progress 8 (20%), attainment 8 (30%), grade 5+ in english & maths (15%), a level points per entry (10%), community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across England. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
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.