Killamarsh Junior School, Sheffield

Requires Improvement
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 711

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~822m)Possible (~1.2km)Unlikely (~1.5km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Steve Tague
Pupils:126 / 240 capacity
LA:Derbyshire
Phone:01142486277
Address:38 Sheffield Road, Killamarsh, Sheffield, S21 2EA
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 January 1900

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Requires Improvement

Quality of Education

Good

Behaviour & Attitudes

Good

Personal Development

Requires Improvement

Leadership & Management

Inspected 28 January 2025View full report
URN:112578
UKPRN:10070688
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:North East Derbyshire
Urban/Rural:Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Requires Improvement at its October 2022 inspection — unchanged since its previous inspection.

Areas Ofsted flagged

Quality of education (Requires Improvement), Behaviour & attitudes (Requires Improvement), Personal development (Requires Improvement), Leadership & management (Requires Improvement).

A plain-English summary of the full inspection report is coming soon.

At a Glance

34.1%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

15 responses
Would recommend53%
Child is happy80%
Well taught60%
Good progress53%
Feels safe80%
Well behaved67%
Bullying dealt with13%
Kept informed33%
Handles concerns47%
Wider development60%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+6ppMaths-6ppWriting-9pp

Reading has improved from 55% to 61%. Maths has declined from 59% to 53%. Writing has declined from 59% to 50%.

Class Sizes

26.8

Avg class size

26.8

KS2

5

Total classes

2 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Infants School (opp)
60m · 1 min walk
Rotherham Road Roundabout (before)
212m · 3 min walk
Nisa Shop (opp)
270m · 4 min walk
Sherwood Road (Adj)
307m · 5 min walk
Leisure Centre (Opp)
445m · 7 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

53%

Available places

126 pupils

240 capacity

114 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Sheffield

Low pressure
New homes approved:9,810
Projected new pupils:2,453

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Sheffield

Admissions Demand - Derbyshire

Low demand0.73x oversubscription

Places available

9,886

Applications

7,225

Got 1st preference

96.4%

Got preferred school

99.2%

Primary admissions across Derbyshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(16)

28 January 2025
Quality of EducationRequires Improvement
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementRequires Improvement
25 January 2024
4 October 2022
Requires ImprovementReport
Quality of EducationRequires Improvement
Behaviour & AttitudesRequires Improvement
Personal DevelopmentRequires Improvement
Leadership & ManagementRequires Improvement

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Pupil Demographics

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

6.12167%

Overall absence

15%

Persistent absence

140

Enrolments

Authorised4.27837%
Unauthorised1.8433%
Persistent (10%+)15%
Severe (50%+)1.42857%

Absence trend

4.57011%
18/19
3.77148%
20/21
8.08693%
21/22
6.80917%
22/23
7.20258%
23/24
6.12167%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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