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Halfway Junior School

Halfway Centre, Halfway, Sheffield, S20 4TA

Local ranking66th of 119 primary schools in Sheffield
Ofsted: Strong

Primary

Phase

224

Capacity

7-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 17 March 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership & governance
Strong standard
Inclusion
Strong standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
69.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
8.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
77.0%
Writing (Expected)
72.0%
Maths (Expected)
79.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
56.0%
Reading avg scaled score
104.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
103.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
102.0
Cohort Size
39

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
194
Boys
93 (47%)
Girls
107 (54%)
Capacity
224 (89% full)
SEND
20.6%
FSM Eligible
30.9%
EAL
7.2%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.1%
SEN Support
18.6%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
11.5
Budget per Pupil
£7,196/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.4% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
10.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 77.3%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 6.7%
  • White Other: 4.1%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 4.1%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.6%
  • Black African: 1.6%
  • Mixed Other: 1.0%
  • Asian Chinese: 1.0%

77.3%

White British

6.7%

Mixed White & Black Caribbean

4.1%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
107046
UKPRN
10071440
Establishment No.
2279

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