Marlcliffe Community Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 5 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Marlcliffe Road, Sheffield, S6 4AJOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Marlcliffe Community Primary School is a primary school in Sheffield for ages 5 to 11. It is one of the 188 schools in Sheffield. It ranks 24th of 136 primary schools in Sheffield. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in April 2015.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 22 April 2015, report published 14 May 2015

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

75 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths71%

71%, 9 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths17%

17%, 9 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

469 pupils on roll, with places for 501

Eligible for free school meals14.1%

14.1%, 12.4 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language5.5%

5.5%, 16.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.9%

13.9%, 0.9 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.9%

1.9%, 4.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Marlcliffe Community Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Hillsborough Nursery & Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	64% met the expected standard
Wisewood Nursery & Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	68% met the expected standard
Malin Bridge Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	71% met the expected standard
Parson Cross Church of England Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	36% met the expected standard
Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 5 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Clare Hayes
Phone: 01142344329
Website: marlcliffe.sheffield.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Marlcliffe Road, Sheffield, S6 4AJ
Local authority: Sheffield
URN: 107000

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.