Mosborough Primary School
New School Road, Mosborough, Sheffield, S20 5ES
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mr Martin Fallon
- Constituency
- Sheffield South East
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils on roll
- 417
- URN
- 107039
- Local authority
- Sheffield
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01142486211
About this school
Mosborough Primary School is a community primary school in Sheffield. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 417 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Mosborough Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Early years
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 61 | 58 | 60 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 80% | 74% | 69% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 11% | 5% | 19% |
| Expected standard in reading | 87% | 81% | 82% |
| Expected standard in maths | 89% | 83% | 85% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 80% | 83% | 77% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 108.0 | 106.0 | 107.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107.0 | 104.0 | 108.0 |
| Reading progress | +1.40 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +1.20 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +0.90 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Mosborough Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Sheffield average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 80% | 53.7% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 74% | 54% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 69% | 56.3% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 5.1% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.9% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 5% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 420 |
| 2023/24 | 417 |
| 2024/25 | 418 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Mosborough Primary School compares
Mosborough Primary School ranked 29th of 110 primary schools in Sheffield for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 63% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 59% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 69% | 5% | 13.6% | 417 | — |
| Halfway Junior School | 69% | 4.4% | 30.9% | 200 | 0.6 miles |
| Halfway Nursery Infant School | — | 5.6% | 23.6% | 197 | 0.8 miles |
| Shortbrook Primary School | 90% | 6.3% | 67.1% | 131 | 0.9 miles |
| Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School | 47% | 3.6% | 34.5% | 215 | 1.0 miles |
| Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior School | 59% | 5.6% | 42% | 159 | 1.0 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
Inspection history
- 5 December 2023
-
Ungraded inspection report13 July 2022
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 13.64%
- English as an additional language
- 3.3%
- Overall absence
- 5.01%
- Persistent absence
- 10.66%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Halfway Junior School0.6 miles
Primary · Sheffield
-
Halfway Nursery Infant School0.8 miles
Primary · Sheffield
-
Shortbrook Primary School0.9 miles
Primary · Sheffield
-
Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School1.0 miles
Primary · Chesterfield
-
Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior School1.0 miles
Primary · Sheffield
Other schools in Sheffield
Mosborough Primary School ranks 42nd of the 139 ranked primary schools in Sheffield.
- Abbey Lane Primary School Primary
- Abbeyfield Primary Academy Primary
- Acres Hill Community Primary School Primary
- Angram Bank Primary School Primary
- Anns Grove Primary School Primary
- Anston Brook Primary School Primary
- Anston Greenlands Primary School Primary
- Anston Hillcrest Primary School Primary
- Anston Park Infant School Primary
- Anston Park Junior School Primary
- Arbourthorne Community Primary School Primary
- Aston All Saints CofE (A) Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Mosborough Primary School teach?
- Mosborough Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Sheffield.
- Who is the headteacher of Mosborough Primary School?
- The headteacher of Mosborough Primary School is Mr Martin Fallon, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Mosborough Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Mosborough Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Mosborough Primary School?
- Mosborough Primary School has 417 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is Mosborough Primary School full?
- Mosborough Primary School has capacity for 420 pupils and 417 on roll (99%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Mosborough Primary School a faith school?
- No. Mosborough Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Mosborough Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Mosborough Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- How have Mosborough Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 80% in 2022/23 and 69% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Mosborough Primary School compare with other schools in Sheffield?
- Mosborough Primary School ranked 29th of 110 primary schools in Sheffield for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 63% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 59% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Mosborough Primary School's absence rate?
- Mosborough Primary School's overall absence rate is 5% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Mosborough Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Mosborough Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 29 June 2026.