Coit Primary School, Sheffield

The school runs a breakfast club.

In 2025, 96% of Year 6 pupils at Coit Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 93% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 73% and 72% in Sheffield and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 87% in reading and 83% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

For September 2026 entry, 29 families put Coit Primary School as their first choice and 83 named it as one of their preferences, for 30 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. 1 family who put it first was not offered a place there.

The nearest other state primary schools to Coit Primary School are Windmill Hill Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 60% reading, 56% maths); Lound Junior School (0.7 miles, Good, 79% reading, 75% maths); Lound Infant School (0.7 miles, Good); and Ecclesfield Primary School (1.2 miles, Good, 69% reading, 71% maths).

Coit Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 3 of them.

13.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 2% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (79%) and Mixed (12%).

In 2026, 33 pupils (16.3%) received SEN support and 5 (2.5%) 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.

Coit Primary School had 13 teachers in 2026, one for every 16 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest railway station is Chapeltown Rail Station, about 710 metres away (roughly a 9-minute walk).

9 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Park View Road/Chapel Road (near), 290 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Coit Primary School stands in is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. On income deprivation affecting children it is in the 8th decile, where the 1st is the most deprived. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 99 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order offences. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Sheffield (267).

In 2024/25, Coit Primary School issued 2 suspensions, 1 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Coit Primary School are Ecclesfield School (0.2 miles) and Yewlands Academy (1.6 miles).