Ballifield Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Handsworth Grange Road, Sheffield, S13 9HHOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Ballifield Primary School is a primary school in Sheffield for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 188 schools in Sheffield. It ranks 62nd of 136 primary schools in Sheffield. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2012.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 5 March 2012, report published 27 March 2012

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

56 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths59%

59%, 3 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths9%

9%, 1 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

459 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals18.7%

18.7%, 7.8 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language8.9%

8.9%, 12.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14.8%

14.8%, the same as the England average.

Education, health and care plan2.4%

2.4%, 3.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Ballifield Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Joseph's Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	30% met the expected standard
Athelstan Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	73% met the expected standard
Woodhouse West Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	46% met the expected standard
Brunswick Community Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	54% met the expected standard
Stradbroke Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	59% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Foundation school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Rachael Binns
Phone: 01142697557
Website: ballifield.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Handsworth Grange Road, Sheffield, S13 9HH
Local authority: Sheffield
URN: 107047

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.