Deepcar St John's Church of England Junior SchoolWharncliffe Side Primary School and Nursery
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Sheffield.
Summary of the comparison
Deepcar St John's Church of England Junior School and Wharncliffe Side Primary School and Nursery are primary schools in Sheffield.
Deepcar St John's Church of England Junior School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Wharncliffe Side Primary School and Nursery scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Deepcar St John's Church of England Junior School is ahead on our composite score.
Deepcar St John's Church of England Junior School was judged Good and Wharncliffe Side Primary School and Nursery was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 66.0% for Deepcar St John's Church of England Junior School and 61.0% for Wharncliffe Side Primary School and Nursery.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Deepcar St John's Church of England Junior School (63.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Wharncliffe Side Primary School and Nursery (59.0% in 2022-23, 61.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | SheffieldDeepcar St John's Church of England Junior School | SheffieldWharncliffe Side Primary School and Nursery | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C62/100Stronger figure | D51/100 | |
| Local ranking | 32nd of 119 in Sheffield Stronger figure | 61st of 119 in Sheffield | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 7-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 160 | 152 | |
| Capacity | 294 | 150 | |
| Location | Sheffield, S36 2TE | Sheffield, S35 0DD | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 66.0% Stronger figure | 61.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 11.0% Stronger figure | 6.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 174 | 152 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 25.9% | 29.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 5.2% | 5.3% | |
| SEN support | 21.3% | 19.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.0% | 13.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.0% | 4.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.9% | 10.5% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Deepcar St John's Church of England Junior School
Wharncliffe Side Primary School and Nursery
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