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Greystones Primary School, Sheffield

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Ages 4–11

Greystones Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Sheffield, part of Peak Edge.

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Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days

Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Sheffield (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.

Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Greystones Primary School in detail

Greystones Primary School in its own words

In its own words: "At Greystones Primary School education is about children experiencing the joy of discovery, solving problems, being creative in writing, art, music, developing their self-confidence as learners and maturing socially and emotionally. We aim to lay the foundations for life by offering a positive, rich experience for all pupils. This will be carried out in a happy, safe and supportive atmosphere."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include tennis and dance.

The school runs a breakfast club from 8:00am and after-school care.

Coming up: an admissions event on Saturday 7 November 2026. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

All school open days in Sheffield

Vision and values (school website)Clubs (school website)Wraparound care (school website)Open days on the school's site (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Results

Greystones Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it took its current form in 2026, under its previous registration (URN 107098), 88% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 84% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.

Getting a place at Greystones Primary School

Across Sheffield, 95% of families were offered their first-choice primary school for 2026 entry, and 99% were offered one of the schools they named.

In 2026, families in Sheffield lodged 186 appeals against primary school offers; 127 reached a hearing and 38 succeeded (29.9% of those heard).

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Greystones Primary School are Clifford All Saints CofE Primary School (0.4 miles, 92% reading, 77% maths); Ecclesall Primary School (0.4 miles); Hunter's Bar Infant School (0.5 miles); and Hunter's Bar Junior School (0.5 miles).

Clifford All Saints CofE Primary SchoolEcclesall Primary SchoolHunter's Bar Infant SchoolHunter's Bar Junior School

The trust

Greystones Primary School is one of 15 schools run by Peak Edge, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 75% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

All 15 schools in Peak Edge

Who goes there

Greystones Primary School has a resourced provision for hearing impairment: 12 places, 9 pupils on roll.

Getting there

The nearest tram or metro stop is University of Sheffield to Middlewood, about 1.6 miles away in a straight line.

15 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Greystones Road/Louth Road (adjacent), 110 metres away.

Secondary schools nearby

The secondary schools closest to Greystones Primary School are High Storrs School (0.6 miles), Notre Dame High School (0.7 miles), Tapton School & Sixth Form (0.9 miles) and Mercia School (1 mile).

High Storrs SchoolNotre Dame High SchoolTapton School & Sixth FormMercia School

Sources: DfE school performance data; GIAS establishment links; DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE multi-academy trust performance data; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)

Location

Likely (~361m)Possible (~515m)Unlikely (~670m)

Our estimate from how close the nearest similar schools are and how oversubscribed the council's schools are. It is not a published boundary.

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Ms Sinead Gaffney
LA:Sheffield
Phone:01142663413
Address:Tullibardine Road, Greystones, Sheffield, S11 7GL
Trust:PEAK EDGE (15 schools)
Status:open
Opened:1 February 2026

Ofsted Rating

Greystones Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it took its current form in February 2026. Before that, as Greystones Primary School (URN 107098), it was rated Good in December 2011.

URN:152192
UKPRN:10099286
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Sheffield Hallam
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

Resourced provision: Hearing

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

Results at Greystones Primary School before it took its current form in 2026 (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

Published under the school's previous registration (URN 107098). There are no figures for it in its current form yet, so these are shown separately.

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-1ppMaths-3ppWriting-3pp

Reading has remained stable at around 88% (2024 to 2025). Maths has remained stable at around 84% (2024 to 2025). Writing has remained stable at around 84% (2024 to 2025).

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools

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Keep up with Greystones Primary School

Before and after school care

Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Greystones Primary School.

  • The Lime Trees at Clifford All Saints690m away · Not yet graded
  • Ecclesall Kids Club760m away · Not yet graded
  • Stay And Play After School Club870m away · Not yet graded
  • The Lime Trees at Hunters Bar Juniors School890m away · Not yet graded
  • The Lime Trees at Hunters Bar Infant School890m away · Not yet graded
  • Kip McGrath Sheffield South West930m away · Not yet graded

Term dates

Greystones Primary School is an academy, so it sets its own term dates: check the school's website. As a guide, see Sheffield's term dates for its community schools.

Getting There

Bus Stops

Greystones Road/Louth Road (adj)
112m · 2 min walk
Greystones Road/Greystones Grange Road (adj)
158m · 3 min walk
Greystones Road/Onslow Road (adj)
192m · 3 min walk
Greystones Road/Ecclesall Road (adj)
210m · 3 min walk
Ecclesall Road/Greystones Road (nr)
236m · 4 min walk

Free school transport

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Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
27
Fatal
0
Serious
9
Children hurt
2

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 27 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 9 serious and 18 slight.

2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot.

11 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Sheffield is 17 (the median across 193 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Commute and house prices

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Your home postcode, set against Greystones Primary School's admissions figures, in one report saved to your account.

What the report includes for Greystones Primary School:

  • The straight-line distance from your home to Greystones Primary School.
  • We hold no last distance offered figures from Sheffield, so the report covers demand, alternatives and dates.
  • How many families in Sheffield got their first choice, and how often appeals there succeed.
  • The nearest state schools to your home, with Ofsted rating, demand and last distance offered where published.
  • Key dates for September 2027 entry and how to apply.

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Applications and offers at Greystones Primary School before it took its current form in 2026

Published under the school's previous registration (URN 107098). There are no figures for it in its current form yet, so these are shown separately.

Entry yearPlaces offeredFirst choicesNamed at allFirst choices per placeFirst choices not offered
202590852350.91
202490912381.02
202389852221.00
202287832261.00
202189772460.90
202089812460.90
2019901032521.113
201886842211.00
201777722420.90
201685822171.00
201590912331.05
201460692221.113

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers (school-level file). "Places offered" is the number of offers made on national offer day, which can differ from the school's published admission number.

Capacity & Demand

Area Demand Pressure - Sheffield

Low pressure
New homes approved:9,823
Projected new pupils:2,456

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Sheffield

Across Sheffield council

Low demand council-wide0.80 applications per place

Places available

6,785

Applications

5,415

Got 1st preference

95.1%

Got preferred school

98.9%

All primary applications across Sheffield council (2026/27), not just this school.

Special educational needs provision

Greystones Primary School has a resourced provision for hearing impairment: 12 places, 9 pupils on roll.

Source: Get Information about Schools (GIAS), Department for Education.

Absence at Greystones Primary School before it took its current form in 2026
2024/25

Published under the school's previous registration (URN 107098). There are no figures for it in its current form yet, so these are shown separately.

3.4%

Overall absence

8.2%

Persistent absence

552

Enrolments

Authorised2.7%
Unauthorised0.8%
Persistent (10%+)8.2%
Severe (50%+)0.2%

Absence trend

3.2%
18/19
2.8%
20/21
5.4%
21/22
4.3%
22/23
4.2%
23/24
3.4%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

Questions parents ask about Greystones Primary School

Are there exam results for Greystones Primary School?

Greystones Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it took its current form in 2026, under its previous registration (URN 107098), 88% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 84% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.

What is Greystones Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Greystones Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it took its current form in February 2026. Before that, as Greystones Primary School (URN 107098), it was rated Good in December 2011.

What is the catchment area for Greystones Primary School?

No fixed boundary. When Greystones Primary School is oversubscribed, Sheffield allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

Does Greystones Primary School have specialist SEN provision?

Greystones Primary School has a resourced provision for hearing impairment: 12 places, 9 pupils on roll.

How do I apply to Greystones Primary School?

Apply through Sheffield's coordinated admissions process, naming Greystones Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.

Does Greystones Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?

Ofsted's childcare register lists 6 out-of-school clubs within a kilometre of Greystones Primary School: The Lime Trees at Clifford All Saints (690m away, registered, not yet graded), Ecclesall Kids Club (760m away, registered, not yet graded) and Stay And Play After School Club (870m away, registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.

How many road collisions happen near Greystones Primary School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 27 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 9 serious and 18 slight. 2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot. 11 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Sheffield is 17 (the median across 193 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Greystones Primary School?

Greystones Primary School is at Tullibardine Road, Greystones, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S11 7GL.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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