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Greenhill Primary School

Primary · Sheffield · S8 7RA

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Good

Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system

This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.

Quality of education: GoodBehaviour & attitudes: GoodPersonal development: GoodLeadership & management: GoodSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 6 July 2022

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At a glance

526 pupils · 91% of 576 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Academy converter
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
38.8% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
10.2% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
15.3% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
5.2% of pupils (2024/2025)
Nursery
Yes
Website
www.greenhillprimary.org.uk/
URN
145374

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 63 families named it first for 65 Reception places, 0.97 first choices per place. Its last Reception place offered on distance for 2024 entry went to 0.62 miles, the only Reception round we hold for it. Ofsted last graded it Good on 6 July 2022, under the framework used before November 2025. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 8.5% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

0.97 first-choice applications per place

65 places offered · 63 first-choice applications · roughly balanced

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Catchment area

Catchment area: not named in the council's figures. Places by distance, last offered at 0.62 miles for 2024 entry.

Admissions cutoff distance: Reception

Last child offered a place under the distance criterion (2024 entry) lived within 0.62 miles

measured in a straight line.

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Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

74 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
38%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
3%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
101
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
100
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school38%
Median of its 12 closest peers57%
Sheffield average59.8%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is behind the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedResult
Home Farm Primary SchoolBradford · 33 miles awayExpected standard57%
West Croft SchoolBideford · 197 miles awayUrgent improvement38%
Rice Lane Primary School and NurseryLiverpool · 62 miles awayGood53%
Owston Park Primary AcademyDoncaster · 22 miles awayGood49%
Valentine Primary School & NurserySouthampton · 168 miles awayGood41%
Queenborough School and NurseryQueenborough · 162 miles awayOutstanding85%
Upton Primary SchoolPontefract · 22 miles awayGood47%
New Brighton Primary SchoolWallasey · 64 miles awayGood58%
Oakwood Avenue Community Primary SchoolWarrington · 45 miles awayGood57%
Queen Victoria Primary SchoolDudley · 60 miles awayExpected standard60%
Abbotswood Junior SchoolSouthampton · 166 miles awayGood60%
High View Primary Learning CentreBarnsley · 14 miles awayGood64%

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Special educational needs

Needs this school records that it caters for, in the order it lists them.

Provision type: Resourced provision.

Resourced provision
12 of 12 places taken full, or over capacity

Unit places come from the school census and describe the position when it was taken, not today. Confirm with the local authority before relying on them.

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 69% (Sheffield 56%, England 60%) · Black African 6% (Sheffield 8%, England 5%) · Any other White background 5% (Sheffield 4%, England 7%) · Asian Pakistani 4% (Sheffield 8%, England 5%) · Mixed White and Asian 3% (Sheffield 2%, England 2%) · Any other ethnic group 2% (Sheffield 4%, England 3%) · Any other Mixed background 2% (Sheffield 2%, England 3%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 2% (Sheffield 3%, England 2%) · Not recorded 2% (Sheffield 1%, England 1%) · Any other Asian background 1% (Sheffield 3%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Black African 1% (Sheffield 1%, England 1%) · Any other Black background 1% (Sheffield 1%, England 1%) · other groups together 1%

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
8.5%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
23.2%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

4.47 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Sheffield: 3.19 suspensions and 0.05 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
24.2
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

89% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 11% left the state-funded sector

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, primary academies: 0.3% vacant, 0.32% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

68% of teachers took sickness absence, 8.8 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £49,827; 24% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2024-25)

This school£6,405
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2024-25)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 82% (77%) · premises 5% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 6% (8%) · supplies and services 7% (9%) · educational supplies 3% (4%) · bought-in professional services 3% (2%) · catering 4% (5%)

Reserves (2024-25)

Revenue reserve £0; in-year balance +£187,000

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: academy finance return, 2024-25, DfE · how spending is compared

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
5/10around the middle for England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
4/10more deprived than most of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher35.5%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications17.3%18.1%
In managerial or professional work39.1%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways18.9%18.1%
Residents in very good health45.9%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier69.3%62.3%
Social housing20.8%17.1%
Privately rented9.9%20.5%
Detached houses13.6%22.9%
Flats19%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms13.8%21.1%
Households with no car or van22.4%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01007823 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£271,500380 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£168,000–£373,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (80)£382,500
Semi-detached (172)£305,000
Terraced (104)£160,000
Flat (24)£132,500

Homes around this school are cheaper than most school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Inside the Reception cutoff distance (1.00 km, 2024 entry): 380 sales, median £271,500. The homes that would have got a child in that year, at the straight-line distance the school last filled to.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
1an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
1an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
6an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
1an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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