Aston Hall Junior and Infant School, Sheffield

In its own words: "Our students are the beating heart of our school. We nurture the development of knowledge, confidence, creativity, skills and understanding to help them to develop into happy, healthy, caring and successful local, national and global citizens."

From the headteacher's welcome: "Please use the social media links at the top of our page to see even more amazing things going on in school, and if a parent/carer of a child in school, remember to link to your child’s class on ClassDojo. I joined the school in September 2021."

The school runs after-school care.

In 2025, 89% of Year 6 pupils at Aston Hall Junior and Infant School reached the expected standard in reading and 89% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 72% and 72% in Rotherham and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 84% in reading and 84% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 39 families put Aston Hall Junior and Infant School as their first choice and 55 named it as one of their preferences, for 40 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Aston Hall Junior and Infant School are Aston All Saints CofE (A) Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 83% reading, 79% maths); Aston Lodge Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 76% reading, 72% maths); Springwood Primary Academy (0.7 miles, Outstanding, 37% reading, 53% maths); and Swallownest Primary School (1 mile, 84% reading, 94% maths).

Aston Hall Junior and Infant School's 2025 results were higher than 3 of these 4 schools.

Aston Hall Junior and Infant School is one of 13 schools run by Wickersley Partnership Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 59% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

116 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Aston Hall Junior and Infant School (as of September 2025): 92% would recommend the school, 97% say their child is happy there and 70% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that their child feels safe (97%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (70%).

6.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 1.4% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 31 pupils (10.8%) received SEN support and 12 (4.2%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.

The nearest railway station is Kiveton Bridge Rail Station, about 1.8 miles away in a straight line.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Aston Hall Junior and Infant School stands in is among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 49 crimes within a mile of the school, most often anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Rotherham (146).

Aston Hall Junior and Infant School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.

The secondary schools closest to Aston Hall Junior and Infant School are Aston Academy (1.1 miles) and Wales High School (1.5 miles).