Ofsted: Outstanding emoji_events #90 in Sheffield public Top 74% UK

Stocksbridge Junior School

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

person Mrs Samantha Gaymond (Headteacher)

location_onSheffield, S36 1AS

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Ofsted

Outstanding

Inspected 2015

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Students

292

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Expected Standard

50%

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Age Range

7-11

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Stocksbridge Junior School is a Community school primary school in Sheffield, serving ages 7-11. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted — the highest possible grade. Ranks in the top 74% of primary schools nationally.

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School Summary

Stocksbridge Junior School is a community school in Sheffield, admitting pupils aged 7-11. The school has approximately 292 pupils on roll.

In 2024, 50% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined. The school ranks #90 of 125 primaries in Sheffield and #11,946 of 15,713 nationally.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2015. The school's current overall rating is Outstanding.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 15.7:1. There are no current teaching vacancies. Teacher turnover in the previous year was 25.8%.

In the 2022/23 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 1.8 per 1,000 pupils per term.

verified Source: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25

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Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

50%

LA 54%England 61%

Reading91% LA 68% · Eng 74%

Writing53% LA 65% · Eng 72%

Maths90% LA 67% · Eng 73%

Read SS

108

Maths SS

106

GPS SS

108

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2023

R/W/M Expected Standard

73%

LA 54%England 60%

Reading92% LA 67% · Eng 73%

Writing80% LA 64% · Eng 71%

Maths92% LA 68% · Eng 73%

Read SS

107

Maths SS

106

GPS SS

108

Progress (0 = national avg)

2.9

Read

LA -0.6

1.4 to 4.3

2.0

Write

LA -1.0

0.6 to 3.5

2.3

Maths

LA -0.7

0.9 to 3.6

2019

R/W/M Expected Standard

80%

LA 61%England 65%

Reading87% LA 68% · Eng 73%

Writing89% LA 74% · Eng 78%

Maths92% LA 74% · Eng 79%

Read SS

106

Maths SS

107

GPS SS

108

Progress (0 = national avg)

1.3

Read

LA -0.6

0.1 to 2.5

1.4

Write

LA -0.3

0.3 to 2.5

1.8

Maths

LA -0.2

0.8 to 2.9

2018

R/W/M Expected Standard

80%

LA 59%

Reading93% LA 69%

Writing92% LA 74%

Maths91% LA 71%

Read SS

107

Maths SS

106

GPS SS

108

Progress (0 = national avg)

0.7

Read

LA -0.3

-0.5 to 1.9

0.6

Write

LA 0.0

-0.5 to 1.7

0.7

Maths

LA -0.2

-0.4 to 1.8

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Ranking History & Trajectory

National & Local Authority position based on DfE performance data · Methodology

Year	Primary Overall (Nat)	LA Rank	Attainment	Progress
2024	#11,946 / 15,713	#90	#11,479	#1
2023	#1,039 / 15,253	#6	#1	#1,774
2019	#1,468 / 13,571	#10	#1	#3,012
2018	#3,126 / 12,625	#26	#1	#4,873

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

No digital report timeline available.

Inspection History

2 Evaluations

2015-02-11

Exempt School Inspection EIF

Outstanding

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Outstanding

2006-12-12

None EIF

Outstanding

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Outstanding

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

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Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Official Department for Education (DfE) data. Suspensions measure temporary removals due to behavior, while exclusions represent permanent removals.

Suspension Rate

4.1%per term

warning Above Average

National average: 0.7% for this term (primary).

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

2.1%(6 pupils)

Summer term 2023

Represents the proportion of unique students suspended at least once in this term.

Permanent Exclusions

0pupils

verified Excellent (Zero)

National average: 0.868% of pupils excluded per term.

Pastoral Context: In the Summer term of 2023, this school served a headcount of 291 pupils. During this period, there were 12 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 4.1%, which is above the termly national average of 0.7%.

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Year / Term	Headcount	Suspensions	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg
2022/23 (Summer term)	291	12	4.1%	0.7%
2022/23 (Spring term)	292	3	1.0%	0.6%
2022/23 (Autumn term)	295	1	0.3%	0.6%
2021/22 (Summer term)	309	4	1.3%	0.5%
2021/22 (Spring term)	306	2	0.7%	0.5%
2021/22 (Autumn term)	308	3	1.0%	0.5%
2020/21 (Summer term)	330	0	0.0%	0.4%
2020/21 (Spring term)	328	0	0.0%	0.1%
2020/21 (Autumn term)	333	0	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Summer term)	338	0	0.0%	0.0%
2019/20 (Spring term)	338	3	0.9%	0.4%
2019/20 (Autumn term)	336	6	1.8%	0.6%
2018/19 (Summer term)	369	0	0.0%	0.4%
2018/19 (Spring term)	366	1	0.3%	0.5%
2018/19 (Autumn term)	369	2	0.5%	0.5%
2017/18 (Summer term)	386	1	0.3%	0.5%
2017/18 (Spring term)	386	3	0.8%	0.4%
2017/18 (Autumn term)	384	8	2.1%	0.5%
2016/17 (Summer term)	387	1	0.3%	0.4%
2016/17 (Spring term)	385	5	1.3%	0.4%
2016/17 (Autumn term)	385	5	1.3%	0.5%