Kiveton Park Infant School
Station Road, Kiveton Park, Sheffield, S26 6QP
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 3 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- JAMES MONTGOMERY ACADEMY TRUST
- Executive Headteacher
- Mrs Laura Carr
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sponsor
- James Montgomery Academy Trust
- Constituency
- Rother Valley
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 192
- Pupils on roll
- 158
- URN
- 146470
- Local authority
- Rotherham
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01909770303
About this school
Kiveton Park Infant School is a primary academy in Sheffield. It teaches children aged 3 to 7 and has 158 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Kiveton Park Infant School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit 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
Trends over time
How Kiveton Park Infant 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 | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 7.9% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.8% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 5.2% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 163 |
| 2023/24 | 162 |
| 2024/25 | 171 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Kiveton Park Infant School compares
Its absence rate was lower than 56% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 5.2% | 23.1% | 158 | — |
| Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School | 46% | 5.1% | 31.3% | 172 | 0.4 miles |
| Wales Primary School | 81% | 4.8% | 14.3% | 209 | 0.8 miles |
| Todwick Primary School | 81% | 3.9% | 2.4% | 205 | 1.0 miles |
| Harthill Primary School | 59% | 4.2% | 11.8% | 149 | 1.6 miles |
| Aston Hall Junior and Infant School | 80% | 3.4% | 6.4% | 288 | 1.8 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)
- 23.13%
- English as an additional language
- 4.1%
- Overall absence
- 5.15%
- Persistent absence
- 11.7%
Location
Nearby schools
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Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School0.4 miles
Primary · Sheffield
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Wales Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · Sheffield
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Todwick Primary School1.0 miles
Primary · Sheffield
-
Harthill Primary School1.6 miles
Primary · Sheffield
-
Aston Hall Junior and Infant School1.8 miles
Primary · Sheffield
Other 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 Kiveton Park Infant School teach?
- Kiveton Park Infant School teaches children aged 3 to 7. It is a primary school in Sheffield.
- Who is the executive headteacher of Kiveton Park Infant School?
- The executive headteacher of Kiveton Park Infant School is Mrs Laura Carr, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Kiveton Park Infant School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Kiveton Park Infant 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 Kiveton Park Infant School?
- Kiveton Park Infant School has 158 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 7.
- Is Kiveton Park Infant School full?
- Kiveton Park Infant School has capacity for 192 pupils and 158 on roll (82%), so it has space against 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 Kiveton Park Infant School a faith school?
- No. Kiveton Park Infant School has no designated religious character.
- Does Kiveton Park Infant School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Kiveton Park Infant School as having nursery classes.
- Is Kiveton Park Infant School part of an academy trust?
- Kiveton Park Infant School is part of JAMES MONTGOMERY ACADEMY TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- What is Kiveton Park Infant School's absence rate?
- Kiveton Park Infant School's overall absence rate is 5.2% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- Does Kiveton Park Infant School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Kiveton Park Infant School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
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.