The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2015).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 66% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2015
- The school is at capacity (98% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
66%
+4.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
2%
-6.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
12% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 33 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 413
- Capacity
- 98%
- FSM
- 18.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Sheffield
- Head
- Mrs Hayley Wright (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
10 official reports linked on this page, including 9 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
October 2019 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Good
December 2015 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
September 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
November 2011 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
September 2010 | Monitoring Visit
Curriculum and development visit
March 2010 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
April 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
June 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
September 2000 | Full Inspection
Location
Morley Street, G, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 2PL
Town setting
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Questions parents ask
What is Rivelin Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Rivelin Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Rivelin Primary School?
Rivelin Primary School currently has 413 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Rivelin Primary School take?
Rivelin Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Rivelin Primary School?
Rivelin Primary School is in Sheffield, S6 2PL, in the Sheffield local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Rivelin Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Rivelin Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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