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St Theresa's Catholic Primary School

Primary · Voluntary aided school · Mixed · Sheffield

Prince of Wales Road, Sheffield, S2 1EY

Website 01142397251

53

headline score

Ranking (England)

—

No ranked results

Ofsted

School remains Good

No graded inspection

Application demand

83%

1st preference success · Oversubscribed

Attendance

96.9%

5.4% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

237

Capacity used

Over capacity

113%

210 places

GCSE rank (England)

—

KS2 rank (England)

—

Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Oversubscribed

83%

1st preference success rate

30 of 36 families who put it first got an offer

30

Places offered

68

Total applications

2.3

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference3630● 83%
2nd preference260● 0%
3rd preference60● 0%
Total683044%

1st preference success by year

85%
2020
77%
2021
78%
2022
64%
2023
70%
2024
83%
2025

Sheffield lets families list 3 preferences. 1 applications came from outside the council area (0 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Sixth form
No
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
A Woodhead
Address
Prince of Wales Road, Sheffield, S2 1EY
Phone
01142397251
Local authority
Sheffield
Ward / constituency
Manor Castle · Sheffield Heeley
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
107158

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals22%——
English as additional language43%——
SEN support15%——
49% boys (115)51% girls (122)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 5 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

237 pupils · 210 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 23

    11 October 2023

    Ungraded inspection

    School remains Good
View all Ofsted reports

Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 185 pupils

Attendance

96.9%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

3.1%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

5.4%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.0%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.2%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

4%
20/21
9%
21/22
16%
22/23
9%
23/24
5%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths53%——
Higher standard7%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard42%
-20% vs England
Higher standard0%
-8% vs England

Reading

Expected standard77%
+2% vs England
Higher standard23%
-10% vs England
Average score105
-1 vs England

Writing

Expected standard65%
-7% vs England
Greater depth0%
-13% vs England

Maths

Expected standard65%
-9% vs England
Higher standard16%
-10% vs England
Average score103
-2 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard71%
-2% vs England
Higher standard19%
-11% vs England
Average score104
-1 vs England

Science

Expected standard90%
+8% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

592019692023532024422025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)42%61%
Higher standard0%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Sheffield council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.