Wharncliffe Side Primary School

A good academy converter school in Sheffield. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Wharncliffe Side Primary School.

Sheffield, S350DD Ofsted: Good Age 2-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

47

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
38.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 45.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
44.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 5.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

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

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
2 November 2022
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Brightholmlee Lane
Sheffield, S350DD
Phone
1142862379
Website
wharncliffeside.org.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
146498
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Brightholmlee Lane, Sheffield, S35 0DD
Website
www.wharncliffeside.org.uk
Age range
2-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
PEAK EDGE
Capacity
150 pupils
Setting
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
152
Free School Meals
30.8% (47 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
15.8% (24 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
13.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
45.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
5.0%
Reading Score:
101.0
Maths Score:
101.0
Grammar Score:
102.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
13.0 (4.5 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 101.0 101.0
2023 104.0 105.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
8 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
15
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
152 pupils
2-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-3.5 per year)

Down -3.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Nurturing confidence, nurturing potential, nurturing success."

Confidence Potential Success Resilience Reflectiveness Risk Taking Relationship Resourcefulness

Facilities

Brand-new building for Wharncliffe Side Nursery opened Autumn 2024 Two Integrated Resources (IRs) for SEND: one in Nursery and one in the main school (The Learning Zone) Nursery provision for 2–5 year olds with 9am–3pm sessions and entitlements (15 hours for some 2/3/4-year-olds, 30 hours for 3/4-year-olds subject to eligibility) and additional purchased sessions

SEND Provision

Our SEND provision allows pupils who face difficulties to access a broad and balanced curriculum including the opportunity to take part fully in a mainstream school life.

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