Shooter's Grove Primary School
84%
Capacity
389
Pupils
1.7x
Demand
About Shooter's Grove Primary School
Shooter's Grove Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Sheffield community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 389 pupils on roll and is well-filled (84% of 465 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Shooter's Grove Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Rhona Biondi / Lee Smith, it falls under Sheffield local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 60% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 7976th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 46th out of 106 in Sheffield.
Shooter's Grove Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 49 applications for 29 places, making it 1.7x oversubscribed. Of these, 28 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Severe Learning Difficulty and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Shooter's Grove Primary School include ICT Suite, Outdoor Playground, Playing Fields, Art Studios, Sports Hall, Music Rooms, Forest School, Library, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Cricket, Athletics, Dance and 1 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Eco Club, Film Club, Choir.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 31.7%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Sheffield, Shooter's Grove Primary School is one of the options available in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Wood Lane, Sheffield, Sheffield, S6 5HN |
| Headteacher | Rhona Biondi / Lee Smith |
| Local Authority | Sheffield |
| Number of Pupils | 389 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 31.7% |
| School Capacity | 389 / 465 (84% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
24 Feb 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (24 Feb 2022): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 10 Nov 2010. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (60%)
7976th of 13,686
Nationally
845th of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
46th of 106
In Sheffield
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
60%
Expected Standard
4%
Higher Standard
'22/23
70%
'23/24
60%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed29
49
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
28 families put this school as their 1st choice (57% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Wood Lane, Sheffield
Sheffield, S6 5HN
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