A good voluntary aided school school in Sheffield. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Parson Cross Church of England Primary School.
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| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 103.0 | 103.0 |
| 2023 | 102.0 | 104.0 |
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"Believe, Achieve, Celebrate"
Parson Cross CE Primary School is a Voluntary Aided Church of England school. The Christian values of love, care for others, and a response to the needs of the world are at the heart of the school’s ethos. As a Church of England primary school, daily acts of Christian worship are part of school life, Religious Education is studied, major Christian festivals are observed, and the school maintains a close relationship with the Diocese of Sheffield. The school welcomes children from other faiths and values its distinctive church school character.
A welcoming message from Headteacher Julie Wright, emphasising the school’s Believe, Achieve, Celebrate values, the warm family ethos, high expectations, and invitation for families to engage with the school and visit.
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The school provides information about SEND via its SEND Information Report, SEND policy and Inclusion Policy. The SEND Co-ordinator is Miss Peniston, who has been highlighted for SEND coordination in national recognition. The information references external SEND guidance and local resources (e.g., IPSEA, SENDIASS, SEND information and guidance for parents).
Parson Cross CE Primary is a Voluntary Aided Church of England school with its own Admissions Policy that differs from Local Authority schools. The governing body is responsible for admissions decisions, and the policy indicates it would consider placing a pupil with an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan naming Parson Cross CE Primary School. The school follows the National Curriculum alongside its church ethos commitments.
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