Oughtibridge Primary School
Naylor Road, Oughtibridge, Sheffield, S35 0HG
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- PEAK EDGE
- Headteacher
- Mrs Helen Adams
- Constituency
- Penistone and Stocksbridge
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils on roll
- 411
- URN
- 145832
- Local authority
- Sheffield
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01142863167
About this school
Oughtibridge Primary School is a primary academy in Sheffield. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 411 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
- 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 | 59 | 62 | 61 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 90% | 77% | 84% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 15% | 6% | 15% |
| Expected standard in reading | 93% | 84% | 89% |
| Expected standard in maths | 93% | 87% | 92% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 95% | 92% | 89% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 110.0 | 106.0 | 109.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 110.0 | 106.0 | 108.0 |
| Reading progress | +3.10 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +2.30 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +3.70 | - | - |
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 Oughtibridge 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 | 90% | 53.7% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 77% | 54% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 84% | 56.3% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 4.1% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 3.8% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 3.3% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 418 |
| 2023/24 | 413 |
| 2024/25 | 413 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Oughtibridge Primary School compares
Oughtibridge Primary School ranked 6th of 110 primary schools in Sheffield for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 93% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 97% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 84% | 3.3% | 10.4% | 411 | — |
| Wharncliffe Side Primary School and Nursery | 61% | 4.6% | 29.4% | 152 | 1.3 miles |
| Grenoside Community Primary School | 65% | 5.1% | 19.3% | 330 | 1.8 miles |
| Marlcliffe Community Primary School | 71% | 3.3% | 15.8% | 469 | 1.8 miles |
| Loxley Primary School | 87% | 2.7% | 9.1% | 207 | 1.9 miles |
| Fox Hill Primary | 13% | 11% | 60.7% | 270 | 1.9 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.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 10.41%
- English as an additional language
- 1%
- Overall absence
- 3.27%
- Persistent absence
- 3.08%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Wharncliffe Side Primary School and Nursery1.3 miles
Primary · Sheffield
-
Grenoside Community Primary School1.8 miles
Primary · Sheffield
-
Marlcliffe Community Primary School1.8 miles
Primary · Sheffield
-
Loxley Primary School1.9 miles
Primary · Sheffield
-
Fox Hill Primary1.9 miles
Primary · Sheffield
Other schools in Sheffield
Oughtibridge Primary School ranks 9th 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 Oughtibridge Primary School teach?
- Oughtibridge Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Sheffield.
- Who is the headteacher of Oughtibridge Primary School?
- The headteacher of Oughtibridge Primary School is Mrs Helen Adams, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Oughtibridge Primary School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Oughtibridge 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 Oughtibridge Primary School?
- Oughtibridge Primary School has 411 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is Oughtibridge Primary School full?
- Oughtibridge Primary School has capacity for 420 pupils and 411 on roll (98%), 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 Oughtibridge Primary School a faith school?
- No. Oughtibridge Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Oughtibridge Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Oughtibridge Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- Who runs Oughtibridge Primary School?
- Oughtibridge Primary School is part of PEAK EDGE. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have Oughtibridge Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 90% in 2022/23 and 84% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Oughtibridge Primary School rank locally?
- Oughtibridge Primary School ranked 6th of 110 primary schools in Sheffield for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 93% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 97% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Oughtibridge Primary School's absence rate?
- Oughtibridge Primary School's overall absence rate is 3.3% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Oughtibridge Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Oughtibridge 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 10 July 2026.