Brightside Nursery Infant School

A outstanding community school school in Sheffield. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Brightside Nursery Infant School.

Sheffield, S91AS Ofsted: Outstanding Age 3-7 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

Score not available

Needs all indicators

Performance score unavailable: missing published data for KS2 pupils meeting expected standard, KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
Not published
Raw: No data published
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
Not published
Raw: No data published
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: Not used
Raw: Outstanding

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
11 June 2024
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Jenkin Road
Sheffield, S91AS

Location

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Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
106987
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Jenkin Road, Sheffield, S9 1AS
Age range
3-7
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
180 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
221
Free School Meals
33.9% (75 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.3% (5 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.1%
Good
Persistent Absence
19.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
22 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
44
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
221 pupils
3-7

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"A bright start, a brighter future"

Care Equality Team Work Respect Honesty Responsibility Determination Independence

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Cheerleading Cookery Multi-sports Cricket Art Computing Dance Urdu Gardening Club

Sports

Football Swimming (taster sessions in Year 2) Gymnastics Cross Country Dodgeball Daily Mile

Facilities

Separate Nursery and Children's Centre building with its own playground Large yard for breaks and lunchtimes School library Outdoor spaces including a school garden, garden zone and play zones Outdoor track used for the Daily Mile School hall for meals and activities On-site catering by Taylor Shaw with a dedicated catering team

Curriculum Highlights

Creative curriculum focused on key knowledge, concepts, skills, problem solving and oracy Emphasis on speaking and listening to develop confident verbal communication Personal, social and emotional education to develop healthy minds and positive relationships Embedding information technology as a valuable learning tool Celebrating cultural diversity and fostering equality

Wraparound Care

After-School Care: Yes

Morning club (8.00–8.40) and after school club (3.25–4.00) are available on site. A wraparound care option after 4pm may be signposted to Happy Hearts at Concord Sports Centre.

SEND Provision

SEND provision includes a dedicated SENCO (Mrs Liane Batham), Autism Champion (Miss Danielle Green), and SEND policies/information (SEND Policy 24-25, 2025/26 SEND Information Report). It highlights interventions across cognition and learning, communication, social/emotional/mental health needs, autism provision, parent seminars, and access to local SEND services (SHEFFIELD SENDIAS). Also mentions NHS Speech and Language Therapy contact and CPOMs safeguarding systems; accessibility information is in policies.

Admissions Criteria

Nursery has 39 morning places and 39 afternoon places (78 total). Nursery entry points are September, January and April; children start the term after their third birthday; 15 hours free over 5 days. 30 Hours free places are also available for eligible families. Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 have two classes per year group with 30 pupils per class (180 total across these year groups). PAN for Reception-Year 2 is 60. Admissions are via Sheffield City Council; transition from nursery to reception is well planned and gradual. The feeder Junior School is Limpsfield Junior School.

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