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St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School

Millhouses Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire · S7 2HE

PrimaryAcademy converterMixedAges 311280 pupilsST CLARE CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Visit website ↗01142365529Ward: E05010867MP: E14001468
Ofsted
Good

Jul 2022

KS2 expected stdThe percentage of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined.
77%

Reading/writing/maths · 2024-25

Overall absence
3.5%

2024-25

Free school mealsFree School Meals: the share of pupils eligible for free school meals — a common measure of disadvantage.
5.7%

2024-25

Pupils per teacher
25.4

2025-26

Spend per pupil
£7,200

2024-25

Places filled
87%

280 of 323 places · 2025-26

Ofsted

Last inspected 5 July 2022

Overall effectivenessGood
Early years
Good
Personal development
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Leadership and management
Good
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SATs results (Key Stage 2)

End of primary · Year 6

Meeting expected standard (R/W/M)The percentage of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined. +2%

75%
'18-19
87%
'22-23
76%
'23-24
77%
'24-25

At higher standard (R/W/M) -10%

15%
'18-19
11%
'22-23
15%
'23-24
5%
'24-25

Average reading scaled scoreKS2 SATs are converted to a scaled score; 100 is the expected standard, so an average above 100 is above the national benchmark. +1

107
'18-19
111
'22-23
109
'23-24
108
'24-25

Average maths scaled scoreKS2 SATs are converted to a scaled score; 100 is the expected standard, so an average above 100 is above the national benchmark. +1

106
'18-19
106
'22-23
109
'23-24
107
'24-25

Average grammar, punctuation & spellingKS2 SATs are converted to a scaled score; 100 is the expected standard, so an average above 100 is above the national benchmark. +1

107
'18-19
108
'22-23
109
'23-24
108
'24-25

Progress since Key Stage 1 · 0 = average

Reading +0.8

0.0
'18-19
0.8
'22-23
'23-24
'24-25

Writing -1.3

0.0
'18-19
-1.3
'22-23
'23-24
'24-25

Maths -0.6

-1.4
'18-19
-2.0
'22-23
'23-24
'24-25

How this school compares

Against Sheffield (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

Meeting expected standardThe percentage of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined.

+20.3% vs Sheffield average

This school77.0%
Sheffield average56.7%
Best in Sheffield92.0%
England average60.4%

Average reading scaled score

+3.2 vs Sheffield average

This school108.0
Sheffield average104.8
Best in Sheffield111.0
England average105.5

Average maths scaled score

+3.2 vs Sheffield average

This school107.0
Sheffield average103.8
Best in Sheffield111.0
England average104.4

Pupil makeup

Spring school census · 2024-25

Free school mealsFree School Meals: the share of pupils eligible for free school meals — a common measure of disadvantage.
5.7%
English as 2nd lang.English as an Additional Language: pupils whose first language is known or believed to be other than English.
7.5%
SEN supportSpecial Educational Needs support: pupils who get extra help in school but do not have an Education, Health and Care plan.
1.8%
With EHC planEducation, Health and Care plan: a legal document for children with more significant needs, setting out the support a council must provide.
13.2%

Gender split

51%
49%

144 girls · 136 boys

Ethnicity

White British
66.8%
Other White
8.2%
African
5.4%
Other Mixed
4.6%
Other Asian
2.5%
White & Asian
2.1%
White & Black African
2.1%
Chinese
1.8%
Pakistani
1.8%
White & Black Caribbean
1.8%
Irish
1.1%
Indian
0.7%

Percentages may not sum to 100% due to rounding.

How this school compares

Against Sheffield (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

Free school mealsFree School Meals: the share of pupils eligible for free school meals — a common measure of disadvantage.

-27.2% vs Sheffield average

This school5.7%
Sheffield average32.9%
England average23.2%

English as 2nd lang.English as an Additional Language: pupils whose first language is known or believed to be other than English.

-14.5% vs Sheffield average

This school7.5%
Sheffield average22.0%
England average16.4%

SEN supportSpecial Educational Needs support: pupils who get extra help in school but do not have an Education, Health and Care plan.

-8.5% vs Sheffield average

This school1.8%
Sheffield average10.3%
England average11.2%

With EHC planEducation, Health and Care plan: a legal document for children with more significant needs, setting out the support a council must provide.

-2.7% vs Sheffield average

This school13.2%
Sheffield average15.9%
England average14.6%

Attendance & absence

Share of school sessions missed

Overall absence rate +1.2%

2.3%
'18-19
5.0%
'21-22
3.7%
'22-23
4.0%
'23-24
3.5%
'24-25

Persistent absenceThe percentage of pupils who miss 10% or more of their possible school sessions across the year. +2.7%

Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions

1.8%
'18-19
7.4%
'21-22
7.0%
'22-23
5.3%
'23-24
4.5%
'24-25

How this school compares

Against Sheffield (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

Overall absence rate

-3.8% vs Sheffield average

This school3.5%
Sheffield average7.3%
Best in Sheffield2.5%
England average6.2%

Persistent absenceThe percentage of pupils who miss 10% or more of their possible school sessions across the year.

-14.4% vs Sheffield average

This school4.5%
Sheffield average18.8%
Best in Sheffield1.1%
England average15.8%

Suspensions & exclusions

As a percentage of pupils on roll

Suspension rateThe number of suspensions (fixed-period exclusions) expressed as a percentage of pupils on roll. A pupil can be suspended more than once. +1.1%

Total suspensions as a share of pupils

0.3%
'16-17
0.3%
'17-18
0.0%
'18-19
0.0%
'19-20
1.0%
'20-21
0.3%
'21-22
2.0%
'22-23
0.7%
'23-24
1.4%
'24-25

Pupils suspended at least once +0.7%

Share of pupils with one or more suspension

0.3%
'16-17
0.3%
'17-18
0.0%
'18-19
0.0%
'19-20
0.6%
'20-21
0.3%
'21-22
1.3%
'22-23
0.7%
'23-24
1.1%
'24-25

Permanent exclusion rateThe percentage of pupils permanently excluded (expelled) from the school during the year. +0.00%

0.00%
'16-17
0.00%
'17-18
0.00%
'18-19
0.00%
'19-20
0.00%
'20-21
0.00%
'21-22
0.00%
'22-23
0.00%
'23-24
0.00%
'24-25

How this school compares

Against Sheffield (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

Suspension rateThe number of suspensions (fixed-period exclusions) expressed as a percentage of pupils on roll. A pupil can be suspended more than once.

-1.9% vs Sheffield average

This school1.4%
Sheffield average3.3%
Best in Sheffield0.0%
England average2.5%

Permanent exclusion rateThe percentage of pupils permanently excluded (expelled) from the school during the year.

-0.05% vs Sheffield average

This school0.00%
Sheffield average0.05%
Best in Sheffield0.00%
England average0.03%

The local area

Neighbourhood context around the school in Sheffield

Median house price
£567,500

2023 · England £295,000

DeprivationIndex of Multiple Deprivation: the official measure of relative deprivation for small areas. Areas are split into deciles, where 1 is the most-deprived 10% in England and 10 the least.
10/10

10 = least deprived

Recorded crimes
19

~1 mile · 6m to 2026-04

Degree-level+
64%

Residents 16+ · Census 2021

Deprivation (IMD) Index of Multiple Deprivation: the official measure of relative deprivation for small areas. Areas are split into deciles, where 1 is the most-deprived 10% in England and 10 the least.

Among the least deprived areas in England · 1 = most deprived 10%, 10 = least

Overall
10/10
Income
10/10
Employment
10/10
Education
10/10
Health
8/10
Crime
10/10

Crime by type

Street-level reports within ~1 mile · 6m to 2026-04

Violence and sexual offences
10
Other crime
2
Other theft
2
Anti social behaviour
2
Criminal damage and arson
2
Drugs
1

Area figures describe the neighbourhood around the school (LSOA/MSOA), not the school itself. Sources: ONS, Home Office (data.police.uk), MHCLG — Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data last updated 06/06/2026 · URN 138830