School profile

Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Sheffield, S2 5FT

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Schools
Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#14,435 of 15,057

Worse than 95% of schools in England

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

Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Sept 2023

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Ages3 to 11
Pupils326
GenderMixed
Religious characterChurch of England/Roman Catholic
Head teacherMrs Faye Draper
TrustST CLARE CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Local authoritySheffield
Opened01 Aug 2014
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 140826.

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 maths33%, worse than England-63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.0%, worse than England-8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.101, worse than England-106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.99, worse than England-105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.99, worse than England-105
Expected standard in reading54%, worse than England-76%
Expected standard in writing52%, worse than England-73%
Expected standard in maths48%, worse than England-75%
Pupils taking tests46--

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

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils326
Girls150
Boys176
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.46.6%
First language not English45.7%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.315
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.295
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.6.3%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.82
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.13
Average class size26.2

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

African
39.6%
White British
34.7%
White and Black Caribbean
5.2%
White and Black African
3.7%
Other White
3.1%
Other Black
2.1%
Other mixed
1.8%
Indian
1.8%
Other Asian
1.8%
Caribbean
1.5%

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 teacher22.5
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.11.9
Teachers (FTE)14.2
Teaching assistants (FTE)11.74
Support staff (FTE)19.23
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2518.6
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2514.6
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/252
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/252

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 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)Places offered on national offer day.41
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.68
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.40
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.40
Applications from another local authority (Reception)1

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

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolSheffieldEngland
Overall absence5.1%, similar to England-5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.14.2%, similar to England-13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.4%, 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 rate2.3%
Pupils with one or more suspensions1.2%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

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.

Schools near Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryWybourn Community Primary & Nursery SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.3 miPrimaryManor Lodge Community Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement
0.8 miSecondaryAll Saints' Catholic High SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.8 miPrimaryNorfolk Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.9 miSecondarySheffield Park AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.9 miNurseryGrace Owen Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Good
0.9 miPrimaryAcres Hill Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement
1.0 miPrimaryPipworth Community Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.1 miPrimarySt Theresa's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
1.2 miPrimaryPrince Edward Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School

What is Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 26 Sept 2023.

How does Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School rank in England?

Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School ranks 14,435 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 95% of schools).

What are Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 33% of pupils at Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School made 41 offers from 68 applications (1.7 per offer), and 40 of 40 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School?

Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School has 326 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School?

Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School had 315 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School?

At Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School, the average class had 26.2 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 22.5 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School missed 5.1% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 14.2% 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.