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Rainbow Forge Primary School

Foundation school · Sheffield · S12 4LQ

Ages 2–11 · 333 pupils · Sheffield

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2017).

Capacity fill87%

333 pupils · 384 places

Pupils on roll
333
Boys / girls
160 / 170
School capacity
384
Capacity fill
333 / 384 (87%)
Free school meals
26.9%
FSM pupils
75
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation 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

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mrs Jane Loader

Location

Address
Beighton Road, Hackenthorpe
Postcode
S12 4LQ
Town
Sheffield
County
South Yorkshire
Local authority
Sheffield
District
Sheffield
Constituency
Sheffield South East
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 foundation school (primary), Ages 2–11, in Sheffield, Sheffield, 333 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 26.9%.

Open schools in Sheffield
236
Primary schools in Sheffield
166
Academies among open schools in Sheffield
62% (147)
Open schools in S12
10
Primary in S12
8
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 S12

  • Rainbow Forge Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sheffield · S12 4LQ · Sheffield

    Ages 2–11

    • KS236%
    • Absence8.1%
    • FSM47.0%
    • Demand1.00

    0.0 miles away

  • Waterthorpe Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Sheffield · S20 7JU · Sheffield

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM27.0%
    • Demand0.96

    0.8 miles away

  • Birley Spa Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sheffield · S12 4QE · Sheffield

    Ages 3–11

    • KS234%
    • Absence7.9%
    • FSM50.4%
    • Demand1.00

    0.9 miles away

  • Brunswick Community Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Sheffield · S13 7RB · Sheffield

    Ages 3–11

    • KS241%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM32.7%
    • Demand0.96

    1.1 miles away

  • Woodhouse West Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sheffield · S13 7BP · Sheffield

    Ages 3–11

    • KS244%
    • Absence8.5%
    • FSM56.8%
    • Demand0.95

    1.1 miles away

  • Reignhead Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Sheffield · S20 1FD · Sheffield

    Ages 3–11

    • KS239%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM34.0%
    • Demand0.96

    1.2 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Jane Loader

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