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Anston Brook Primary School

Academy converter · Sheffield · S25 4DN

Ages 3–11 · 160 pupils · Rotherham

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Ofsted

Needs attention

KS2 expected (RWM)

50%

Overall absence

6.1%

Admissions demand

0.86 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Needs attention

Inspection date

2026-02-24

  • AchievementNeeds attention
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)50%
Higher standard (RWM)13%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
101.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)19.6%
Unauthorised1.6%
Authorised absence
4.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
143

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.86 · Often has places

1st preferences

12

Places offered

14

1st-preference offers

12

Total preferences (any rank)
41
Preferred offers (top 3)
14
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill76%

160 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
160
Boys / girls
79 / 81
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
160 / 210 (76%)
Free school meals
22.2%
FSM pupils
35
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: WHITE WOODS PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
WHITE WOODS PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
White Woods Primary Academy Trust
Headteacher
Miss Sally Armstrong

Location

Address
Ryton Road, North Anston
Postcode
S25 4DN
Town
Sheffield
County
South Yorkshire
Local authority
Rotherham
District
Rotherham
Constituency
Rother Valley
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Sheffield, Rotherham, 160 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 22.2%.

Open schools in Sheffield
236
Primary schools in Sheffield
166
Academies among open schools in Sheffield
62% (147)
Open schools in S25
12
Primary in S25
9
Open schools in Rotherham LA
128
Primary in Rotherham LA
96

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in SheffieldNear S25

  • Anston Hillcrest Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sheffield · S25 5GR · Rotherham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM10.5%
    • Demand1.04

    0.5 miles away

  • Anston Park Junior School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Sheffield · S25 2QZ · Rotherham

    Ages 7–11

    • FSM28.6%

    0.7 miles away

  • Anston Park Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    Ages 5–7

    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM19.4%
    • Demand0.92

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  • Anston Greenlands Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sheffield · S25 4HD · Rotherham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM12.3%
    • Demand1.45

    0.7 miles away

  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    Sheffield · S25 2QD · Rotherham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM37.1%
    • Demand0.86

    1.2 miles away

  • Dinnington Community Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sheffield · S25 2RE · Rotherham

    Ages 2–11

    • KS228%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM62.0%
    • Demand1.00

    1.5 miles away

  • Todwick Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Sheffield · S26 1HJ · Rotherham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM6.3%
    • Demand1.00

    1.6 miles away

  • Kiveton Park Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sheffield · S26 6QP · Rotherham

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM21.9%
    • Demand0.76

    2.1 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss Sally Armstrong
Telephone
01909550599
Website
www.anstonbrook.co.uk/

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