- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
78 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1175%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.8%
- Pupils
- 466
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.0
Schools in S4
A postcode district in Sheffield
- Postcode district
- 11 schools and nurseries
In short: S4 is a postcode district in Sheffield with 5 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 5 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries115 primary · 1 secondary · 5 nurseries
Top-rated
All S4 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in S4
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 S4
5 in S4, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results below the England average.
31 first choices, 33 offers made
Met the standard at 1157%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 10.0%
- Pupils
- 436
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.4
- Ofsted:Good
Results well below the England average.
28 first choices, 28 offers made
Met the standard at 1148%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 9.4%
- Pupils
- 411
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.5
Top Secondary Schools in S4
1 in S4, best first
- Ofsted:Requires improvement in 3 areas
Results well below the England average.
115 first choices, 194 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1623.7
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 23.0%
- Pupils
- 931
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.3
Nurseries in S4
5 in S4, highest Ofsted grade first
Bright Stars Nursery
Sheffield, S4 8DG · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Ellesmere Children's Centre
Sheffield, S4 7JN · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Fir Vale Children Centre
Sheffield, S4 8LB · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
The map
See them as a listEvery school in S4, 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.
- Outstanding1
- Good6
- 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 S4 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
S4 has 11 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 S4
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 S4
Nearby areas
How many schools are in S4?
S4 has 11 schools, including 5 primary schools, 1 secondary school, 5 nurseries. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in S4?
The highest-ranked schools in S4 on Eduscope are St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Whiteways Primary School, Owler Brook 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 do I choose the right school in S4?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 11 schools in S4 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.