The Diocese of Sheffield Academies Trust

The Diocese of Sheffield Academies Trust is an academy trust running 20 schools (20 primary) in Barnsley, Rotherham, Doncaster and Sheffield.

Of its 9 schools with a graded Ofsted inspection, 78% are rated Good or Outstanding (7 good, 2 requires improvement).

4 of its schools have been inspected under Ofsted's new report cards: 7 of their 28 graded areas were strong or exceptional.

Across its primary schools, 65% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2023/24.

The trust is registered at Companies House as company 08745639, incorporated in 2013.

Sources: DfE GIAS and performance data, Ofsted, Companies House.

Schools in The Diocese of Sheffield Academies Trust

School	Phase	Area	Inspection	Results
All Saints Academy Darfield	Primary	Barnsley	Requires improvement (2024)	KS2 71%
Aston All Saints CofE (A) Primary School	Primary	Sheffield	Good (2022)	KS2 81%
Canon Popham CofE Primary Academy	Primary	Doncaster	-	KS2 82%
Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy	Primary	Barnsley	-	KS2 80%
Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior Academy	Primary	Sheffield	-	KS2 67%
Flanderwell Primary School	Primary	Rotherham	Report card: 0/7 strong	KS2 79%
Kilnhurst St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy	Primary	Mexborough	-	KS2 67%
Laughton All Saints' CofE Primary School	Primary	Sheffield	Requires improvement (2024)	KS2 59%
Pye Bank CofE Primary School	Primary	Sheffield	Good (2022)	KS2 71%
Rossington St Michael's CofE Primary School	Primary	Doncaster	Report card: 0/7 strong	KS2 83%
St Alban's CofE (Aided) Primary School	Primary	Rotherham	-	KS2 100%
St Mary's Church of England Primary School	Primary	Sheffield	Good (2022)	KS2 79%
St Oswald's CofE Academy	Primary	Doncaster	-	KS2 87%
Swallownest Primary School	Primary	Sheffield	Good	KS2 89%
The Ellis Church of England Primary School	Primary	Barnsley	Good	-
Thrybergh Fullerton Church of England Primary Academy	Primary	Rotherham	Good (2024)	KS2 80%
Totley All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School	Primary	Sheffield	Report card: 7/7 strong	KS2 96%
Travis St Lawrence Church of England Primary School	Primary	Doncaster	Report card: 0/7 strong	KS2 69%
Treeton Church of England Primary School	Primary	Rotherham	Good (2022)	KS2 78%
Trinity Croft CofE Primary Academy	Primary	Rotherham	-	KS2 78%

Results are each school's latest: Attainment 8 for secondaries, KS2 reading and maths expected standard for primaries. The average state school in England scored 46.8 and 76% in 2025.

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