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Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School, Sheffield

Primary
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Ages 2–11

Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School is a primary school for pupils aged 2 to 11 in Sheffield, part of Cascade Multi Academy Trust.

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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

Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School in detail

Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School in its own words

The school runs after-school care, from £7 per session.

Wraparound care (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Results

Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School has no published results of its own yet. Before it became an academy in 2026, under its previous registration (URN 134302), 80% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 70% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.

Getting a place at Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior 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 Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School are Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School (under 0.1 miles, Good, 80% reading, 70% maths); Lowfield Community Primary School (0.2 miles, Good, 75% reading, 78% maths); Anns Grove Primary School (0.5 miles, 78% reading, 84% maths); and Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy (0.5 miles, Outstanding, 73% reading, 73% maths).

Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior SchoolLowfield Community Primary SchoolAnns Grove Primary SchoolPorter Croft Church of England Primary Academy

The trust

Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School is one of 6 schools run by Cascade Multi Academy Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 45% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

All 6 schools in Cascade Multi Academy Trust

Getting there

The nearest tram or metro stop is Park Grange Croft Platform to City, about 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

14 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is London Road/Sitwell Place (adjacent), 120 metres away.

The area around the school

In August 2026, police recorded 948 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Sheffield (267), as is usual near a town centre.

Secondary schools nearby

The secondary schools closest to Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School are UTC Sheffield City Centre (0.7 miles), All Saints' Catholic High School (0.9 miles) and King Edward VII School (1 mile).

UTC Sheffield City CentreAll Saints' Catholic High SchoolKing Edward VII 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; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime

Location

Likely (~351m)Possible (~501m)Unlikely (~651m)

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 Evelyn Abram
LA:Sheffield
Phone:01142551704
Address:Sitwell Road, Sheffield, S7 1BE
Trust:CASCADE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST (6 schools)
Status:open
Opened:1 June 2026

Ofsted Rating

Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it became an academy in June 2026. Before that, as Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School (URN 134302), it was rated Good in February 2019. See Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School's inspections

URN:152367
UKPRN:10099856
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Sheffield Central
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Results at Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School before it became an academy in 2026 (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

Published under the school's previous registration (URN 134302). There are no figures for it in its current form yet, so these are shown separately.

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+9ppMaths+3ppWriting-2pp

Reading has improved from 71% to 80% (2024 to 2025). Maths has remained stable at around 70% (2024 to 2025). Writing has remained stable at around 69% (2024 to 2025).

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools

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Before and after school care

Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School is on the Department for Education's free breakfast clubs programme (list updated July 2026), which pays for a free breakfast club for pupils before school. Source: Free breakfast clubs: schools on the programme, Department for Education Free breakfast clubs in Sheffield

Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School.

  • Hayde Sheffield860m away · Not yet graded
  • ANI After School Club960m away · Not yet graded

Term dates

Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior 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

London Road/Sitwell Place (adj)
116m · 2 min walk
Abbeydale Road/Batt Street (adj)
141m · 2 min walk
London Road/Highfield Place (adj)
164m · 3 min walk
Abbeydale Road/Farrar Road (nr)
214m · 3 min walk
Wostenholm Road/Sharrow Lane (opp)
246m · 4 min walk

Free school transport

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Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
79
Fatal
0
Serious
28
Children hurt
12

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 79 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 28 serious and 51 slight.

12 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 10 on foot and 2 on a bicycle.

16 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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What the report includes for Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School:

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  • 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 Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School before it became an academy in 2026

Published under the school's previous registration (URN 134302). 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
202660541390.91
202560661431.16
202460721501.216
202356661341.211
202260671501.18
20215546980.80
202060771451.318
201960651371.17
201854541081.00
201759601181.03
201659611111.02
201560611191.03
20145849920.80

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.

Absence at Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School before it became an academy in 2026
2024/25

Published under the school's previous registration (URN 134302). There are no figures for it in its current form yet, so these are shown separately.

6.5%

Overall absence

19.2%

Persistent absence

380

Enrolments

Authorised4.2%
Unauthorised2.3%
Persistent (10%+)19.2%
Severe (50%+)2.6%

Absence trend

4.3%
18/19
5.5%
20/21
7.0%
21/22
8.1%
22/23
6.6%
23/24
6.5%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

Secondary Schools Nearby

Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to

Questions parents ask about Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School

Are there exam results for Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School?

Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School has no published results of its own yet. Before it became an academy in 2026, under its previous registration (URN 134302), 80% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 70% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.

What is Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it became an academy in June 2026. Before that, as Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School (URN 134302), it was rated Good in February 2019.

What is the catchment area for Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School?

No fixed boundary. When Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School is oversubscribed, Sheffield allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

How do I apply to Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School?

Apply through Sheffield's coordinated admissions process, naming Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior 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 Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School have a breakfast club or after-school club?

Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School is on the Department for Education's free breakfast clubs programme (list updated July 2026), which pays for a free breakfast club for pupils before school. Ofsted's childcare register lists 2 out-of-school clubs within a kilometre of Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School: Hayde Sheffield (860m away, registered, not yet graded) and ANI After School Club (960m away, registered, not yet graded).

How many road collisions happen near Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 79 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 28 serious and 51 slight. 12 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 10 on foot and 2 on a bicycle. 16 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 Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School?

Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School is at Sitwell Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S7 1BE.

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

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