Monteney Primary School
Monteney Crescent, Sheffield, S5 9DN
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- STEEL CITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
- Headteacher
- Mrs Nicola Osborne
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sponsor
- Steel City Schools Partnership
- Constituency
- Penistone and Stocksbridge
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 416
- Pupils on roll
- 446
- URN
- 139544
- Local authority
- Sheffield
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01142467916
About this school
Monteney Primary School is a primary academy in Sheffield. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 446 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school 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
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- 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 | 59 | 60 | 60 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 59% | 38% | 45% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 2% | 2% |
| Expected standard in reading | 76% | 65% | 63% |
| Expected standard in maths | 75% | 62% | 63% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 71% | 60% | 58% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 105.0 | 103.0 | 103.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 103.0 | 101.0 | 102.0 |
| Reading progress | +1.20 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -0.30 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +0.10 | - | - |
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 Monteney 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 | 59% | 53.7% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 38% | 54% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 45% | 56.3% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 7.3% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 6.9% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 7.5% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 447 |
| 2023/24 | 464 |
| 2024/25 | 460 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Monteney Primary School compares
Monteney Primary School ranked 88th of 110 primary schools in Sheffield for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 16% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 21% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 45% | 7.5% | 39.4% | 446 | — |
| Ecclesfield Primary School | 51% | 6.1% | 32.8% | 411 | 0.2 miles |
| Hartley Brook Primary School | 44% | 8.8% | 62.6% | 579 | 0.8 miles |
| Mansel Primary | 40% | 6.7% | 61% | 432 | 0.8 miles |
| Beck Primary School | 30% | 7.8% | 55.2% | 690 | 0.8 miles |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy | 57% | 4.3% | 21.1% | 210 | 0.9 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
- 28 March 2023
-
Ungraded inspection report12 March 2020
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 39.41%
- English as an additional language
- 4.6%
- Overall absence
- 7.46%
- Persistent absence
- 20.11%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Ecclesfield Primary School0.2 miles
Primary · Sheffield
-
Hartley Brook Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · Sheffield
-
Mansel Primary0.8 miles
Primary · Sheffield
-
Beck Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · Sheffield
-
St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy0.9 miles
Primary · Sheffield
Other schools in Sheffield
Monteney Primary School ranks 110th 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 year groups does Monteney Primary School teach?
- Monteney Primary School teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in Sheffield.
- Who is the headteacher of Monteney Primary School?
- The headteacher of Monteney Primary School is Mrs Nicola Osborne, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Monteney Primary School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Monteney 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 big is Monteney Primary School?
- Monteney Primary School has 446 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is Monteney Primary School full?
- Monteney Primary School has capacity for 416 pupils and 446 on roll (107%), so it is at or above its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Monteney Primary School a faith school?
- No. Monteney Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Monteney Primary School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Monteney Primary School as having nursery classes.
- Who runs Monteney Primary School?
- Monteney Primary School is part of STEEL CITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have Monteney Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 59% in 2022/23 and 45% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Monteney Primary School rank locally?
- Monteney Primary School ranked 88th of 110 primary schools in Sheffield for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 16% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 21% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Monteney Primary School's absence rate?
- Monteney Primary School's overall absence rate is 7.5% in the latest published census, above the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Monteney Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Monteney 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 1 July 2026.