Southey Green Nursery & Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber S5 7QG · Sheffield
#1177 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#11943 of 15,697 nationally
About Southey Green Nursery & Primary School
Southey Green Nursery & Primary School is a academy 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 701 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 31.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1177th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (49th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (5th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 701; capacity filled 111.3%.
There are 200 schools in Sheffield; Southey Green Nursery & Primary School ranks 122nd 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%)64%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)1%
- 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%)55.9%
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 Southey Green Nursery & Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 701
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 55.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 111.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 64%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 1%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Southey Green Nursery & Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
E-ACT Pathways Academy
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381 students · 751 m away
Oasis Academy Watermead
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
423 students · 903 m away
Meynell Nursery & Primary School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
482 students · 997 m away
Mercia Northridge School
Sheffield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
· 1.0 km away
E-Act Parkwood Academy
Sheffield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
886 students · 1.1 km away
Watercliffe Meadow Community Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
480 students · 1.1 km away
Parson Cross Church of England Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
203 students · 1.2 km away
St Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
285 students · 1.3 km away
Longley Park Sixth Form Academy
Sheffield · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
0 students · 1.4 km away
Mansel Primary
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
432 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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Horton Grange Primary School
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682 students
Broadacre Primary School
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Beaumont Primary Academy
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Frequently asked questions
Is Southey Green Nursery & Primary School a good school?
Southey Green Nursery & Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 31.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1177 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 Southey Green Nursery & Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Southey Green Nursery & Primary School ranks #1177 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #11943 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Southey Green Nursery & Primary School?
Southey Green Nursery & Primary School had 701 students in 2025.
Is Southey Green Nursery & Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Southey Green Nursery & Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Southey Green Nursery & Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Southey Green Nursery & Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.