Glen Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire S7 1RB
10 reasons to choose Nether Edge Primary School
Top line
Nether Edge Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 70. It is one of the best state primary schools in Sheffield and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 1.5 miles.
School fundamentals
Nether Edge Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is an academy converter. The school is one of the 6 members of Mercia Learning Trust. The school was also rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last (2015) inspection.
Average class size
Nether Edge Primary School has two classes per year, and an average class size of 30 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Nether Edge Primary School achieves attainment results that are around the national average. By the same measure, the school achieves above average scores for pupil progress.
The Nether Edge Primary School curriculum
School curriculum also includes PSHE, philosophy, French. There is topic-based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and a residential trip in Year 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Nether Edge Primary School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Nether Edge Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 8.00am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near Nether Edge Primary School
Mylnhurst Catholic Prep School & Nursery (1.3 miles); Birkdale Preparatory School (1.8 miles); Westbourne School, Sheffield, Junior School (1.8 miles).
St Wilfrid’s Catholic Primary School, Sheffield (1.5 miles); Ecclesall Primary School (1.6 miles); Abbey Lane Primary School (1.7 miles).
Birkdale School (1.8 miles); Westbourne School, Sheffield (1.8 miles); Sheffield High School (1.8 miles).
Silverdale School (2.3 miles); Notre Dame High School (2.4 miles); Tapton School (2.5 miles).