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Anston Park Infant School

Academy converter · Sheffield · S25 2QZ

Ages 5–7 · 155 pupils · Rotherham

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Ofsted

School remains Good

Overall absence

4.4%

Admissions demand

0.92 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-09-21

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

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

Overall absence4.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)7.8%
Unauthorised1.5%
Authorised absence
2.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
103

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

0.92 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

34

Places offered

38

1st-preference offers

34

Total preferences (any rank)
63
Preferred offers (top 3)
37
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

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 fill86%

155 pupils · 180 places

Pupils on roll
155
Boys / girls
80 / 75
School capacity
180
Capacity fill
155 / 180 (86%)
Free school meals
19.4%
FSM pupils
30
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 5–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: WHITE WOODS PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
WHITE WOODS PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
White Woods Primary Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mr Ryan Cousins

Location

Address
Park Avenue, Dinnington
Postcode
S25 2QZ
Town
Sheffield
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 5–7, in Sheffield, Rotherham, 155 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 19.4%.

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.

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  • Anston Park Junior School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Sheffield · S25 2QZ · Rotherham

    Ages 7–11

    • FSM28.6%

    0.0 miles away

  • Anston Greenlands Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    Sheffield · S25 4HD · Rotherham

    Ages 4–11

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

    0.3 miles away

  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sheffield · S25 2QD · Rotherham

    Ages 3–11

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

    0.6 miles away

  • Anston Brook Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sheffield · S25 4DN · Rotherham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM22.2%
    • Demand0.86

    0.7 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

    0.9 miles away

  • Anston Hillcrest Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sheffield · S25 5GR · Rotherham

    Ages 3–11

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

    1.1 miles away

  • Laughton Junior and Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sheffield · S25 1YP · Rotherham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM13.3%
    • Demand0.83

    1.7 miles away

  • Todwick Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Sheffield · S26 1HJ · Rotherham

    Ages 4–11

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

    1.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Ryan Cousins
Telephone
01909550011
Website
www.anstonparkinfant.co.uk

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