# Hillsborough Nursery & Primary School

Hillsborough Nursery & Primary School is a primary school in Sheffield, for pupils aged 2 to 11.

It had 349 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E140310. [Sheffield](https://openindex.co.uk/sheffield)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy converter
- Ages: 2 to 11
- Pupils: 349
- Council: Sheffield
- URN: 140310

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met
- Inspection: Report card, 9 June 2026
- Safeguarding: Met
- Inclusion: Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
- Achievement: Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard
- Early years: Expected standard
- Post-16 provision: Not applicable
- Leadership and governance: Expected standard
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 64% of pupils at Hillsborough Nursery & Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 59% in Sheffield and 62% in England.
10% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Sheffield | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 64% | 59% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 10% | 7% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 105 | 104 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Marlcliffe Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/marlcliffe-community-primary-school-e107000): 710 m. Primary. School remains Good, July 2024. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sacred-heart-school-a-catholic-voluntary-academy-e140439): 1 km. Primary. Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Malin Bridge Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/malin-bridge-primary-school-e148868): 1.1 km. Primary. School remains Outstanding, March 2024. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Wisewood Nursery & Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wisewood-nursery-and-primary-school-e142074): 1.1 km. Primary. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [E-Act Parkwood Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/e-act-parkwood-academy-e135934): 1.2 km. Secondary. School remains Good, March 2023. Attainment 8 of 43.9 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Parson Cross Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/parson-cross-church-of-england-primary-school-e107107): 1.3 km. Primary. Good (overall), May 2023. 36% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/140310)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/140310)

## How to cite

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