Loxley Primary School

A outstanding academy converter school in Sheffield. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Loxley Primary School.

Sheffield, S66SG Ofsted: Outstanding Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

69

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
65.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 77.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
56.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 10.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Outstanding

How we weight each phase

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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
7 January 2015
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
9

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Rodney Hill
Loxley
Sheffield, S66SG

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
146405
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Rodney Hill, Loxley, Sheffield, S6 6SG
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
PEAK EDGE
Capacity
210 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
206
Free School Meals
8.7% (18 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
96.1%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
7.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
77.0 (+18.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
7.2 (10.3 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
3.9 (2.7 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 107.0 107.0
2023 107.0 109.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.

Performance Trends

Interactive performance metrics over time

Loxley Primary School
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Year Mat Average Read Average
2023 107.0 109.0
2024 107.0 107.0

Overall Trend:

Declining trend (-1.0 per year)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
13 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
26
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
206 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-1.0 per year)

Down -1.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Aiming High Together"

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome from Headteacher James Connolly highlighting high standards, an inclusive ethos, and commitment to high-quality, deep learning to help pupils become confident, caring and responsible citizens.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Loxley After School Club Loxley School Fundraising Association

Facilities

Our Woodland - Robin Wood Outdoor learning area (Robin Wood)

Curriculum Highlights

Knowledge Explorers Our Woodland - Robin Wood Personal Development PSHE, Online Safety and Wellbeing Art Computing Design Technology English French Geography History Maths Music Physical Education RE Science

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Wrap Around Childcare Before and After the School Day. Please see the section on 'Breakfast and After-school clubs' for advice on how parents may wish to extend the school day.

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