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Fox Hill Primary

Academy sponsor led · Sheffield · S6 1AZ

Ages 3–11 · 270 pupils · Sheffield

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Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

37%

Overall absence

11.0%

Admissions demand

0.96 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-01-14

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

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)37%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
Avg scaled score — reading
101.0
Avg scaled score — maths
99.0
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 absence11.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)36.2%
Unauthorised5.9%
Authorised absence
5.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
6.8%
Enrolments in measure
265

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

0.96 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

23

Places offered

24

1st-preference offers

23

Total preferences (any rank)
36
Preferred offers (top 3)
24
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%

270 pupils · 354 places

Pupils on roll
270
Boys / girls
147 / 123
School capacity
354
Capacity fill
270 / 354 (76%)
Free school meals
61.4%
FSM pupils
153
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: STEEL CITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
Academy trust
STEEL CITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
Sponsor
Steel City Schools Partnership
Headteacher
Ms Gaynor Kilmister

Location

Address
Keats Road
Postcode
S6 1AZ
Town
Sheffield
County
South Yorkshire
Local authority
Sheffield
District
Sheffield
Constituency
Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
18 on roll / 21 capacity

Local context

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

Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 3–11, in Sheffield, Sheffield, 270 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy, special school. Free school meals: 61.4%. SEN provision includes: SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Sheffield
236
Primary schools in Sheffield
166
Academies among open schools in Sheffield
62% (147)
Open schools in S6
16
Primary in S6
15
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 S6

  • Mansel Primary

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Sheffield · S5 9QN · Sheffield

    Ages 3–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence7.3%
    • FSM55.3%
    • Demand0.97

    0.5 miles away

  • Meynell Nursery & Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Sheffield · S5 8GN · Sheffield

    Ages 3–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence7.3%
    • FSM68.3%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • Southey Green Nursery & Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Sheffield · S5 7QG · Sheffield

    Ages 3–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM55.9%
    • Demand0.95

    1.0 miles away

  • Monteney Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sheffield · S5 9DN · Sheffield

    Ages 3–11

    • KS238%
    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM36.5%
    • Demand0.93

    1.2 miles away

  • Marlcliffe Community Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Sheffield · S6 4AJ · Sheffield

    Ages 5–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM14.1%
    • Demand0.99

    1.3 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Gaynor Kilmister
Telephone
01142313469
Website
www.foxhill.sheffield.sch.uk

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