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Windmill Hill Primary School
Ash View, Chapeltown, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 1ZD, Sheffield
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
18.1 / 100
Bottom 18%
Better than 18% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
278
Capacity
378
Ages
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
74%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strengths in literacy and numeracy, as evidenced by its KS2 expected rates in reading, writing, and maths, which are in the top 89% nationally. However, only 8% of students achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging higher-performing pupils. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 5-11, though it may not be as competitive as other local schools based on its LocaleIQ score.
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Last inspected: 7 November 2013Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 44% | Bottom 11% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 8% | Top 45% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British92.4%
Mixed W+Asian2.5%
Black Other1.4%
Other1.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.7%
White Other0.7%
Black African0.4%
Asian Pakistani0.4%
Location
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53.45817, -1.48047 · S35 1ZD
School details
Local authoritySheffield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN145373
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Windmill Hill Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Windmill Hill Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 November 2013.
Is Windmill Hill Primary School a good school?
Windmill Hill Primary School scores 18.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 18% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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