Best 3 Primary schools in Sheffield – comparison
Comparison of primary schools: Eckington Junior School (Primary) in Sheffield; Ridgeway Primary School (Primary) in Sheffield; Renishaw Primary School (Primary) in Sheffield — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Eckington Junior School, Ridgeway Primary School and Renishaw Primary School. They are primary phase and academy converter and community school type located around Sheffield, Derbyshire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (Eckington Junior School), published May 2024. The lowest is 3 (Renishaw Primary School), published Dec 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for Eckington Junior School (May 2024). average roll around ≈ 150, combined total ≈ 500, typical FSM 25–30%, range 10–15%–30–35%; all within the LEARNERS' TRUST trust.
| Attribute |
Eckington Junior School
S21 4FL
|
Ridgeway Primary School
S12 3XR
|
Renishaw Primary School
S21 3UR
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Academy converter | Primary • Community school | Primary • Community school |
| Location |
Sheffield Derbyshire S21 4FL |
Sheffield Derbyshire S12 3XR |
Sheffield Derbyshire S21 3UR |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 1 May 2024 | 2 27 Jun 2022 | 3 10 Dec 2023 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 150 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 150 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 200 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 30–35% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 30–35% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 239 | 210 | 210 |
| Capacity utilisation | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | LEARNERS' TRUST | Derbyshire (830) | Derbyshire (830) |
| Website | thelearnerstrust.org | www.ridgewayprimary.com | www.renishawprimary.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01246432549 | 01142486249 | 01246432366 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Sheffield
Derbyshire
S21 4FL - Ofsted
- 2 1 May 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 150 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 30–35% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- LEARNERS' TRUST
- Website
- thelearnerstrust.org
- Telephone
- 01246432549
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Sheffield
Derbyshire
S12 3XR - Ofsted
- 2 27 Jun 2022
- Pupils
- ≈ 150 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Derbyshire (830)
- Website
- www.ridgewayprimary.com
- Telephone
- 01142486249
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Sheffield
Derbyshire
S21 3UR - Ofsted
- 3 10 Dec 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 200 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 30–35% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Derbyshire (830)
- Website
- www.renishawprimary.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01246432366
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