Carter Knowle Junior School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber S7 2DY · Sheffield
#152 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#1823 of 15,697 nationally
About Carter Knowle Junior School
Carter Knowle Junior School is a local authority primary located in Sheffield, in the Sheffield local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 239 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 82.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 152nd of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (92th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (57th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 239; capacity filled 99.6%.
There are 200 schools in Sheffield; Carter Knowle Junior School ranks 21st 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%)80%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)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%)18%
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 Carter Knowle Junior School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 239
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 18%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 99.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 80%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 20%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Carter Knowle Junior School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Holt House Infant School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
166 students · 249 m away
Mercia School
Sheffield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,070 students · 338 m away
Nether Edge Primary School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
478 students · 798 m away
Meersbrook Bank Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
229 students · 818 m away
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
297 students · 1.0 km away
Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery
Sheffield · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
176 students · 1.2 km away
Woodseats Primary School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
407 students · 1.2 km away
Dobcroft Nursery Infant School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
303 students · 1.3 km away
Dobcroft Junior School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
· 1.4 km away
Abbey Lane Primary School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
533 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Adel Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
239 students
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
237 students
Todmorden CofE J, I & N School
Todmorden · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
237 students
White Laith Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
241 students
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
241 students
Applegarth Primary School
Northallerton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
237 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Carter Knowle Junior School a good school?
Carter Knowle Junior School has a Success Index (England) of 82.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #152 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 Carter Knowle Junior School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Carter Knowle Junior School ranks #152 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #1823 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Carter Knowle Junior School?
Carter Knowle Junior School had 239 students in 2025.
Is Carter Knowle Junior School a primary school or a secondary school?
Carter Knowle Junior School is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Carter Knowle Junior School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Carter Knowle Junior School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.