Stocksbridge Junior School, Sheffield

In its own words: "It is designed to be no more than a brief introduction to Stocksbridge Junior School and as such it cannot do justice to the rich variety of educational activity in our school."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, athletics, gymnastics, basketball, swimming, cross-country, choir, gardening and film.

The school runs a breakfast club and after-school care.

In 2025, 86% of Year 6 pupils at Stocksbridge Junior School reached the expected standard in reading and 90% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 73% and 72% in Sheffield and 77% and 75% across England.

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).

The nearest other state primary schools to Stocksbridge Junior School are St Ann's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (0.2 miles, Good, 86% reading, 64% maths); Stocksbridge Nursery Infant School (0.3 miles); Royd Nursery and Infant School (0.7 miles, Good); and Deepcar St John's Church of England Junior School (0.8 miles, Good, 77% reading, 79% maths).

Stocksbridge Junior School's 2025 results were higher than all 2 of them.

Stocksbridge Junior School is one of 8 schools run by Chorus Education Trust, an academy trust.

24 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Stocksbridge Junior School (as of September 2025): 96% would recommend the school, 96% say their child is happy there and 80% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that they would recommend the school (96%); the weakest, that pupils behave well (79%).

2.5% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Stocksbridge Junior School.

14 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Cedar Road/Pot House Lane (adjacent), 140 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 60 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and other crime. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Sheffield (267).

In 2024/25, Stocksbridge Junior School issued 14 suspensions, 5.3 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.