Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior AcademyRainbow Forge Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Sheffield.
Summary of the comparison
Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior Academy and Rainbow Forge Primary Academy are primary schools in Sheffield.
Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior Academy scores 40 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Rainbow Forge Primary Academy scores 37 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior Academy was judged Good and Rainbow Forge Primary Academy 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 59.0% for Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior Academy and 45.0% for Rainbow Forge Primary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior Academy (39.0% in 2022-23, 59.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Rainbow Forge Primary Academy (41.0% in 2022-23, 45.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | SheffieldEmmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior Academy | SheffieldRainbow Forge Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D40/100Stronger figure | F37/100 | |
| Local ranking | 92nd of 119 in Sheffield Stronger figure | 97th of 119 in Sheffield | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 7-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 159 | 347 | |
| Capacity | 240 | 384 | |
| Location | Sheffield, S20 7JU | Sheffield, S12 4LQ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 59.0% Stronger figure | 45.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 8.0% Stronger figure | 5.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 Stronger figure | 98.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 157 | 350 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 42.0% | 46.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.9% | 6.6% | |
| SEN support | 17.2% | 17.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.5% | 3.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.6% Stronger figure | 6.5% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 14.8% Stronger figure | 19.5% | 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.
Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior Academy
Rainbow Forge Primary Academy
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