Marsh Lane Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

School Lane, Marsh Lane, Sheffield, S21 5RSOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Marsh Lane Primary School is a primary school in Sheffield for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 449 schools in Derbyshire. It ranks 10th of 136 primary schools in Sheffield. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in April 2014.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 8 April 2014, report published 12 May 2014

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

20 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths90%

90%, 28 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths20%

20%, 12 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score110

110, 5 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score110

110, 5 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

147 pupils on roll, with places for 177

Eligible for free school meals17.7%

17.7%, 8.8 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language1.4%

1.4%, 20.2 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support10.2%

10.2%, 4.6 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.4%

1.4%, 4.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Marsh Lane Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Birk Hill Infant & Nursery School	0.9 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	Not published
Eckington Junior School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	39% met the expected standard
Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	47% met the expected standard
Mosborough Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	69% met the expected standard
Ridgeway Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Erika Thornhill
Phone: 01246432701
Website: marshlaneprimaryschool.schooljotter3.com (opens in a new tab)
Address: School Lane, Marsh Lane, Sheffield, S21 5RS
Local authority: Derbyshire
URN: 112544

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.