School profile

Carfield Primary School

Primary · Community school · Sheffield, S8 9HJ

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#2,313 of 15,057

Better than 84% of schools in England

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

Carfield Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted report cardInspected 27 Jan 2026

Area360 rating
Good
Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Strong standard
Achievement
Strong standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard
Early years
Strong standard
Safeguarding
Met

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages3 to 11
Pupils538 of 620 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Hannan Mohammed
Local authoritySheffield
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 107087.

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 maths78%-63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths20%-8%
Average reading score108-106
Average maths score106-105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score105-105
Expected standard in reading87%-76%
Expected standard in writing80%-73%
Expected standard in maths89%-75%
Pupils taking tests82--

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

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils538
Girls272
Boys266
Eligible for free school meals24.7%
First language not English16.7%
SEN support75
EHC plan17

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
56.9%
Pakistani
6.9%
White and Black Caribbean
6.1%
Other White
5.8%
African
4.8%
Other mixed
3.9%
Other Asian
2.8%
White and Asian
2.6%
Other Black
1.5%
White and Black African
1.3%

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

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolSheffieldEngland
Overall absence6%-5.1%
Persistent absence16.5%-13.2%
Severe absence1.2%-1%

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

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)47
Applications (Reception)106
First preference applications (Reception)44
First preference offers (Reception)44
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places620
Pupils on roll547
Unfilled places11.8%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher20.1
Pupils per adult11.6
Teachers (FTE)26
Teaching assistants (FTE)18.23
Support staff (FTE)23.23
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2526
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2526
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

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

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate2.9%
Pupils with one or more suspensions1.2%
Permanent exclusion rate0.2%
Permanent exclusions1

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

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

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Frequently asked questions about Carfield Primary School

What is Carfield Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Carfield Primary School is rated Good, last inspected on 27 Jan 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Carfield Primary School rank in England?

Carfield Primary School ranks 2,313 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 84% of schools).

How many pupils attend Carfield Primary School?

Carfield Primary School has 538 pupils aged 3 to 11, with capacity for 620.

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.