Ballifield Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber S13 9HH · Sheffield
#837 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#8662 of 15,697 nationally
About Ballifield Primary School
Ballifield Primary School is a local authority primary located in Sheffield, in the Sheffield local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 459 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 47.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 837th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (61th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (36th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 459; capacity filled 109.3%.
There are 200 schools in Sheffield; Ballifield Primary School ranks 85th of 189 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)59%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)9%
- 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%)19.3%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ballifield Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 459
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 19.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 109.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 59%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 9%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Ballifield Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
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St Joseph's Primary School
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203 students · 546 m away
Athelstan Primary School
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Woodhouse West Primary School
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366 students · 1.4 km away
Outwood Academy City
Sheffield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
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Brunswick Community Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
459 students · 1.6 km away
Stradbroke Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
475 students · 1.6 km away
Waverley Primary Academy
Rotherham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
687 students · 1.8 km away
Woodthorpe Primary School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
398 students · 2.4 km away
Pipworth Community Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
379 students · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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459 students
St Stephen's CofE Primary School
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460 students
Warmsworth Primary School
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Poplars Farm Primary School
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Birkby Infant and Nursery School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ballifield Primary School a good school?
Ballifield Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 47.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #837 of 1,636 in Yorkshire and the Humber. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ballifield Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Ballifield Primary School ranks #837 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #8662 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ballifield Primary School?
Ballifield Primary School had 459 students in 2025.
Is Ballifield Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Ballifield Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Ballifield Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ballifield Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.