Ecclesfield Primary SchoolSt Thomas More Catholic Primary

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Sheffield.

Summary of the comparison

Ecclesfield Primary School and St Thomas More Catholic Primary are primary schools in Sheffield.

  • Ecclesfield Primary School scores 43 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Thomas More Catholic Primary scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Thomas More Catholic Primary is ahead on our composite score.

  • Ecclesfield Primary School was judged Good and St Thomas More Catholic Primary 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 51.0% for Ecclesfield Primary School and 57.0% for St Thomas More Catholic Primary.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Ecclesfield Primary School (51.0% in 2022-23, 51.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Thomas More Catholic Primary (70.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Ecclesfield Primary School versus St Thomas More Catholic Primary compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure SheffieldEcclesfield Primary SchoolSheffieldSt Thomas More Catholic PrimaryEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD43/100C59/100Stronger figure
Local ranking86th of 119 in Sheffield 35th of 119 in Sheffield Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll411 210
Capacity420 210
LocationSheffield, S35 9UD Sheffield, S35 8NN
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard51.0% 57.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard2.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure102.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 104.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census408 199
Free school meals (ever 6)32.8% 21.1%
English as an additional language6.1% 19.6%
SEN support16.2% 16.1%
SEN with an EHC plan2.0% 2.0%
Attendance
Overall absence6.1% 4.3% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence15.8% 7.2% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Ecclesfield Primary School

St Thomas More Catholic Primary

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