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Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School

Academy converter · Sheffield · S26 5QT

Ages 7–11 · 172 pupils · Rotherham

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Ofsted

Requires improvement

KS2 expected (RWM)

51%

Overall absence

6.3%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Requires improvement

Inspection date

2024-04-17

Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Requires improvement
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
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)51%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
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 absence6.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)17.6%
Unauthorised2.2%
Authorised absence
4.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.5%
Enrolments in measure
187

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill86%

172 pupils · 200 places

Pupils on roll
172
Boys / girls
87 / 85
School capacity
200
Capacity fill
172 / 200 (86%)
Free school meals
33.7%
FSM pupils
58
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 7–11

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: JAMES MONTGOMERY ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
JAMES MONTGOMERY ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
James Montgomery Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Laura Carr

Location

Address
Storth Lane, Kiveton Park
Postcode
S26 5QT
Town
Sheffield
County
South Yorkshire
Local authority
Rotherham
District
Rotherham
Constituency
Rother Valley
Urban/rural
Larger rural: 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 7–11, in Sheffield, Rotherham, 172 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 33.7%.

Open schools in Sheffield
236
Primary schools in Sheffield
166
Academies among open schools in Sheffield
62% (147)
Open schools in S26
15
Primary in S26
11
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 S26

  • Kiveton Park Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sheffield · S26 6QP · Rotherham

    Ages 3–7

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

    0.4 miles away

  • Wales Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Sheffield · S26 5QG · Rotherham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM16.7%
    • Demand1.50

    0.5 miles away

  • Todwick Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Sheffield · S26 1HJ · Rotherham

    Ages 4–11

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

    1.0 miles away

  • Aston Hall Junior and Infant School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sheffield · S26 2AX · Rotherham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM6.3%
    • Demand0.93

    1.4 miles away

  • Killamarsh Junior School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Sheffield · S21 2EA · Derbyshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS245%
    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM34.1%

    1.7 miles away

  • Killamarsh Infant School

    Ofsted: Some aspects not as strong

    Community school · Primary

    Sheffield · S21 2DX · Derbyshire

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence7.9%
    • FSM32.9%
    • Demand1.00

    1.8 miles away

  • Aston Lodge Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sheffield · S26 2BL · Rotherham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS241%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM33.5%
    • Demand0.95

    1.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Laura Carr
Telephone
01909771207
Website
http://www.kivetonparkmeadowsjuniors.co.uk

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