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Pipworth Community Primary School

Community school · Sheffield · S2 1AA

Ages 3–11 · 379 pupils · Sheffield

Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

70%

Overall absence

4.8%

Admissions demand

0.94 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-03-05

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
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)70%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)10.9%
Unauthorised1.4%
Authorised absence
3.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
358

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

0.94 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

30

Places offered

32

1st-preference offers

30

Total preferences (any rank)
56
Preferred offers (top 3)
32
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 fill83%

379 pupils · 459 places

Pupils on roll
379
Boys / girls
195 / 184
School capacity
459
Capacity fill
379 / 459 (83%)
Free school meals
60.2%
FSM pupils
215
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Helen Kenyon

Location

Address
Pipworth Road
Postcode
S2 1AA
Town
Sheffield
County
South Yorkshire
Local authority
Sheffield
District
Sheffield
Constituency
Sheffield Heeley
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 community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Sheffield, Sheffield, 379 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 60.2%.

Open schools in Sheffield
236
Primary schools in Sheffield
166
Academies among open schools in Sheffield
62% (147)
Open schools in S2
20
Primary in S2
10
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.

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Sheffield · S9 4GQ · Sheffield

    Ages 3–11

    • KS228%
    • Absence7.6%
    • FSM54.6%
    • Demand0.95

    0.4 miles away

  • St Theresa's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Sheffield · S2 1EY · Sheffield

    Ages 4–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM22.4%
    • Demand1.43

    0.6 miles away

  • Woodthorpe Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sheffield · S13 8DA · Sheffield

    Ages 3–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence8.2%
    • FSM62.9%
    • Demand0.96

    0.7 miles away

  • Athelstan Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Sheffield · S13 8HH · Sheffield

    Ages 4–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM31.5%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • Stradbroke Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Sheffield · S13 8LT · Sheffield

    Ages 2–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM52.4%
    • Demand1.05

    0.9 miles away

  • High Hazels Nursery Infant Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Sheffield · S9 4RP · Sheffield

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence8.5%
    • FSM53.1%
    • Demand0.98

    1.0 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Sheffield · S9 4RP · Sheffield

    Ages 7–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM61.2%

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Helen Kenyon
Telephone
01142391078

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