Key stage 2 2024/25
#9,739 of 15,057
Worse than 64% of schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Mar 2019
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 146012.
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.
| Measure | This school | Sheffield | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 58%, worse than England | - | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 12%, better than England | - | 8% |
| Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 105, similar to England | - | 106 |
| Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 103, worse than England | - | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 105, similar to England | - | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 73%, similar to England | - | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 72%, similar to England | - | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 75%, similar to England | - | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 60 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 252 |
| Girls | 116 |
| Boys | 136 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 16.3% |
| First language not English | 2.8% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 255 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 1.2% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 51 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 21 |
| Average class size | 28 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 22.5 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 13.7 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 11.21 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 7.25 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 11.84 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 11.5 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 10.4 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 1.1 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Sheffield | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 3.8%, better than England | - | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 7.5%, better than England | - | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 0%, better than England | - | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
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.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 3.6% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 1.6% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
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| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Stannington Infant School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Dec 2023. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Loxley Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 21 Jan 2025. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Shooters Grove Nursery and Primary School | Academy converter | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 1.1 mi | Secondary | Forge Valley School & Sixth Form | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 May 2024. | |
| 1.4 mi | Primary | Wisewood Nursery & Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 30 Jun 2026. | |
| 1.5 mi | Primary | Malin Bridge Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Oct 2017. | |
| 1.5 mi | Primary | Bradfield Dungworth Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 May 2011. | |
| 1.7 mi | Primary | Hallam Nursery & Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Jun 2025. | |
| 1.7 mi | Primary | Rivelin Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Mar 2025. | |
| 1.8 mi | Primary | Lydgate Infant School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Dec 2017. |
Nook Lane Junior School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 5 Mar 2019.
Nook Lane Junior School ranks 9,739 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 64% of schools).
In 2024/25, 58% of pupils at Nook Lane Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).
Nook Lane Junior School has 252 pupils aged 7 to 11.
Nook Lane Junior School had 255 school places in 2024/25.
At Nook Lane Junior School, the average class had 28 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 22.5 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Nook Lane Junior School missed 3.8% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 7.5% 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.