Aughton Early Years Centre

Nursery
Local authority maintained
Ages 2 to 5

Ofsted: Good

Main Street, Aughton, Sheffield, S26 3XHOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Aughton Early Years Centre is a nursery school in Sheffield for ages 2 to 5. It is one of the 126 schools in Rotherham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in January 2020.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 21 January 2020, report published 3 March 2020

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Pupil numbers and mix

118 pupils on roll

Eligible for free school meals0%

0%, 26.5 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language2.5%

2.5%, 19.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support8.5%

8.5%, 6.3 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0.8%

0.8%, 5.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Aughton Early Years Centre

School	Distance	Ofsted
Arnold Nursery School	4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding
Grace Owen Nursery School	6 miles	Ofsted: Good
Rawmarsh Nursery School	6 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding
Broomhall Nursery School	7 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding
South Normanton Nursery School	19 miles	Ofsted: Good

School details

School type: Local authority nursery school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 2 to 5
Gender: Mixed
Headteacher: Mrs Andrea Smith
Phone: 01142872530
Website: aughtoneyc.rotherham.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Main Street, Aughton, Sheffield, S26 3XH
Local authority: Rotherham
URN: 106828

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.