- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
65 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1178%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.7%
- Pupils
- 439
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.1
Schools in S2
A postcode district in Sheffield
- Postcode district
- 29 schools and nurseries
In short: S2 is a postcode district in Sheffield with 14 primary schools, 7 secondary schools and 11 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries2914 primary · 7 secondary · 11 nurseries
Top-rated
All S2 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in S2
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in S2
14 in S2, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
42 first choices, 48 offers made
Met the standard at 1164%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.4%
- Pupils
- 379
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.2
- Ofsted:Good
Results well below the England average.
41 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1142%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.1%
- Pupils
- 237
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.5
Top Secondary Schools in S2
7 in S2, best first
- Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
Results above the England average.
211 first choices, 205 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1651.2
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 7.7%
- Pupils
- 1,404
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.1
- Ofsted:Good
Results well below the England average.
208 first choices, 238 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1637.4
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 13.5%
- Pupils
- 1,185
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.0
Nurseries in S2
11 in S2, highest Ofsted grade first
Grace Owen Nursery School
Sheffield, S2 5QD · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
City Road Community Childcare
Sheffield, S2 1GJ · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Grace Owen Nursery School
Sheffield, S2 5QD · State · Nursery · Ages 2 to 5
- Ofsted:Good
No published results yet.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 113
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.5
Sixth Forms in S2
3 in S2, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
Results above the England average.
211 first choices, 205 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1651.2
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 7.7%
- Pupils
- 1,404
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.1
- Ofsted:Good
Results well below the England average.
208 first choices, 238 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1637.4
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 13.5%
- Pupils
- 1,185
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.0
Seven Hills School
Sheffield, S2 2RJ · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 13.8%
- Pupils
- 253
- Pupils per teacher
- 7.5
Special Schools in S2
5 in S2. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Phoenix School of Therapeutic Education
Sheffield, S2 3PX · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 17
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 25
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Archdale School
Sheffield, S2 1PL · Special · Primary · Ages 3 to 11
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 12.6%
- Pupils
- 99
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.9
Discovery Academy
Sheffield, S2 3QF · All-through · Ages 7 to 16
- Ofsted:Good in every area
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 9.4%
- Pupils
- 121
- Pupils per teacher
- 8.1
Private Schools in S2
1 in S2. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Phoenix School of Therapeutic Education
Sheffield, S2 3PX · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 17
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 25
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in S2, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding2
- Good22
- Requires improvement1
- Not graded yet4
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every S2 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
S2 has 29 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in S2
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about S2
Nearby areas
How many schools are in S2?
S2 has 29 schools, including 14 primary schools, 7 secondary schools, 11 nurseries, 1 independent school, 5 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in S2?
The highest-ranked schools in S2 on Eduscope are Prince Edward Primary School, All Saints' Catholic High School, Pipworth Community Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How many private schools are in S2?
There is 1 independent school in S2, a special school for children with special educational needs, where councils usually pay the fees. You can compare it on Eduscope, including inspection reports where available.
How do I choose the right school in S2?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 29 schools in S2 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.