UKSchoolSearch
ClosedPrimaryURN 107051

Grenoside Community Primary School

Community school · Sheffield · S35 8QB

Ages 4–11 · 324 pupils · Sheffield

KS2 expected (RWM)

74%

Overall absence

5.6%

Admissions demand

1.10 · Balanced demand

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)74%
Higher standard (RWM)4%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.4%
Unauthorised2.4%
Authorised absence
3.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.8%
Enrolments in measure
285

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

1.10 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

55

Places offered

50

1st-preference offers

49

Total preferences (any rank)
88
Preferred offers (top 3)
50
Applications from outside LA
2
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 (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill93%

324 pupils · 350 places

Pupils on roll
324
Boys / girls
169 / 155
School capacity
350
Capacity fill
324 / 350 (93%)
Free school meals
20.4%
FSM pupils
66
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Richard Lian

Location

Address
Norfolk Hill, Grenoside
Postcode
S35 8QB
Town
Sheffield
County
South Yorkshire
Local authority
Sheffield
District
Sheffield
Constituency
Penistone and Stocksbridge
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

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 4–11, in Sheffield, Sheffield, 324 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 20.4%.

Open schools in Sheffield
236
Primary schools in Sheffield
166
Academies among open schools in Sheffield
62% (147)
Open schools in S35
19
Primary in S35
14
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 S35

  • Mansel Primary

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Sheffield · S5 9QN · Sheffield

    Ages 3–11

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

    0.9 miles away

  • Fox Hill Primary

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Sheffield · S6 1AZ · Sheffield

    Ages 3–11

    • KS237%
    • Absence11.0%
    • FSM61.4%
    • Demand0.96

    1.0 miles away

  • Windmill Hill Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sheffield · S35 1ZD · Sheffield

    Ages 5–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM19.2%
    • Demand0.90

    1.4 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

    1.4 miles away

  • Ecclesfield Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Sheffield · S35 9UD · Sheffield

    Ages 4–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM31.4%
    • Demand1.13

    1.4 miles away

  • Monteney Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sheffield · S5 9DN · Sheffield

    Ages 3–11

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

    1.4 miles away

New to reading school data? See Ofsted ratings explained and how to compare schools.

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Richard Lian

Official links