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OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains OutstandingURN 140588

St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam)

Academy converter · Sheffield · S4 7BX

Ages 3–11 · 466 pupils · Sheffield

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Ofsted

School remains Outstanding

KS2 expected (RWM)

64%

Overall absence

3.9%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Outstanding

Inspection date

2023-02-08

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)64%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
107.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence3.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)7.5%
Unauthorised1.2%
Authorised absence
2.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.3%
Enrolments in measure
371

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 fill111%

466 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
466
Boys / girls
219 / 247
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
466 / 420 (111%)
Free school meals
36.9%
FSM pupils
160
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Hallam
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: ST CLARE CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
ST CLARE CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Headteacher
Mrs Tricia Redfern

Location

Address
Firshill Crescent
Postcode
S4 7BX
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

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 3–11, in Sheffield, Sheffield, 466 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 36.9%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Hallam.

Open schools in Sheffield
236
Primary schools in Sheffield
166
Academies among open schools in Sheffield
62% (147)
Open schools in S4
6
Primary in S4
5
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.

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    • KS249%
    • Absence9.2%
    • FSM48.2%

    0.1 miles away

  • Byron Wood Primary Academy

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    • KS235%
    • Absence8.3%
    • FSM56.0%

    0.5 miles away

  • Pye Bank CofE Primary School

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    • KS242%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM60.2%

    0.7 miles away

  • Whiteways Primary School

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    Ages 2–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence7.8%
    • FSM61.4%

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  • Oasis Academy Fir Vale

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS217%
    • Absence14.2%
    • FSM83.4%

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  • Oasis Academy Watermead

    Ofsted: Not judged

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    Sheffield · S5 8RJ · Sheffield

    Ages 3–11

    • KS243%
    • Absence7.4%
    • FSM55.4%

    0.9 miles away

  • E-ACT Pathways Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Sheffield · S5 7NA · Sheffield

    Ages 3–11

    • KS229%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM63.7%

    0.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Tricia Redfern
Telephone
01143030381
Website
http://www.stcatherines.academy

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