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Bankwood Community Primary School

Community school · Sheffield · S14 1LW

Ages 2–11 · 454 pupils · Sheffield

Overall absence

9.3%

Admissions demand

0.98 · Balanced demand

Absence

Academic year 2022/23. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence9.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)31.9%
Unauthorised4.4%
Authorised absence
4.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.7%
Enrolments in measure
339

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2023/24 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

0.98 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

49

Places offered

52

1st-preference offers

49

Total preferences (any rank)
56
Preferred offers (top 3)
50
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 (19 Jan 2023).

Capacity fill90%

454 pupils · 504 places

Pupils on roll
454
Boys / girls
224 / 230
School capacity
504
Capacity fill
454 / 504 (90%)
Free school meals
71%
FSM pupils
269
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Reynolds

Location

Address
Bankwood Close
Postcode
S14 1LW
Town
Sheffield
County
South Yorkshire
Local authority
Sheffield
District
Sheffield
Constituency
Sheffield, Heeley
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation

Local context

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

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 2–11, in Sheffield, Sheffield, 454 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 71%.

Open schools in Sheffield
236
Primary schools in Sheffield
166
Academies among open schools in Sheffield
62% (147)
Open schools in S14
2
Primary in S14
2
Open schools in Sheffield LA
194
Primary in Sheffield LA
132

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 S14

  • Bankwood Primary School

    Ofsted: Inadequate

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Sheffield · S14 1LW · Sheffield

    Ages 2–11

    • KS224%
    • Absence9.6%
    • FSM72.1%
    • Demand1.00

    0.0 miles away

  • Carfield Primary School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Community school · Primary

    Sheffield · S8 9HJ · Sheffield

    Ages 3–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM25.6%
    • Demand0.85

    0.7 miles away

  • Norfolk Community Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Sheffield · S2 2PJ · Sheffield

    Ages 2–11

    • KS232%
    • Absence8.1%
    • FSM62.6%
    • Demand0.90

    0.9 miles away

  • Woodlands Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Sheffield · S14 1SL · Sheffield

    Ages 3–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence8.9%
    • FSM62.7%
    • Demand0.96

    0.9 miles away

  • Anns Grove Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sheffield · S2 3DJ · Sheffield

    Ages 3–11

    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM33.8%
    • Demand1.27

    1.0 miles away

  • Mundella Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sheffield · S8 8SJ · Sheffield

    Ages 5–11

    • FSM12.5%

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Reynolds

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