Meynell Nursery & Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Meynell Road, Sheffield, S5 8GNOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Meynell Nursery & Primary School is a primary school in Sheffield for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 188 schools in Sheffield. It ranks 81st of 136 primary schools in Sheffield. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in July 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 3 July 2023, report published 24 September 2023

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

41 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths61%

61%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths2%

2%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

482 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals63.9%

63.9%, 37.4 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language26.8%

26.8%, 5.2 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support20.7%

20.7%, 5.9 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.1%

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

Schools near Meynell Nursery & Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Parson Cross Church of England Primary School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	36% met the expected standard
Fox Hill Primary	0.5 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	13% met the expected standard
Southey Green Nursery & Primary School	0.6 miles	Report card: Expected standard	64% met the expected standard
Mansel Primary	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	40% met the expected standard
Oasis Academy Watermead	0.9 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	70% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: INOVA MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST LIMITED
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Ben Ramsden
Phone: 01142311425
Website: meynell.sheffield.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Meynell Road, Sheffield, S5 8GN
Local authority: Sheffield
URN: 139336

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.