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Nether Green Junior School

Primary · Community school · Sheffield, S10 3QA

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#9,084 of 15,057

Worse than 60% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Nether Green Junior School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 May 2015

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages7 to 11
Pupils375
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr William Allen
Local authoritySheffield
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 107004.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolSheffieldEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths60%, similar to England-63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.9%, similar to England-8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, similar to England-106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England-105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, better than England-105
Expected standard in reading80%, better than England-76%
Expected standard in writing66%, worse than England-73%
Expected standard in maths76%, similar to England-75%
Pupils taking tests91--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils375
Girls171
Boys204
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.13.1%
First language not English14.4%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.360
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.0%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.41
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.26
Average class size28.8

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
65.1%
White and Asian
5.6%
Pakistani
5.6%
Other mixed
3.7%
African
3.7%
Indian
2.9%
Other Asian
2.7%
Other White
2.1%
Chinese
2.1%
Other ethnic group
1.6%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher21.8
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.10.7
Teachers (FTE)17.2
Teaching assistants (FTE)17.83
Support staff (FTE)23.56
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2518.2
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2517.7
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250.5
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolSheffieldEngland
Overall absence4%, better than England-5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.9.4%, better than England-13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.3%, better than England-1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0.5%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.5%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

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Frequently asked questions about Nether Green Junior School

What is Nether Green Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Nether Green Junior School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 6 May 2015.

How does Nether Green Junior School rank in England?

Nether Green Junior School ranks 9,084 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 60% of schools).

What are Nether Green Junior School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 60% of pupils at Nether Green Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How many pupils attend Nether Green Junior School?

Nether Green Junior School has 375 pupils aged 7 to 11.

What is the capacity of Nether Green Junior School?

Nether Green Junior School had 360 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Nether Green Junior School?

At Nether Green Junior School, the average class had 28.8 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 21.8 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Nether Green Junior School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Nether Green Junior School missed 4% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 9.4% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.