Schools in Sheffield

191 schools across 1 towns

191

Total Schools

131

Primary

Secondary

SEND

Outstanding

Good

Req. Improvement

Inadequate

Based on the most recent published single-word Ofsted grades. Ofsted stopped issuing overall grades (Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate) in September 2024, so schools inspected more recently — under Ofsted’s report cards — may not have one. Figures cover the 78 of 191 schools here that have a published grade.

Sheffield has 191 schools across 1 towns — 131 primary, 26 secondary, educating around 81,730 pupils. 90% of schools with a published Ofsted grade are rated Good or Outstanding (70 of 78). There are currently 118 open teaching jobs in Sheffield. Browse schools by town, compare Ofsted ratings and exam results, and find teaching jobs across Sheffield.

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School spending in Sheffield

Gross expenditure per pupil — LA-maintained schools (2024-25).

£8,306

per pupil (all phases)

£6,636

per primary pupil

£8,088

per secondary pupil

Source: DfE “LA and school expenditure” (Consistent Financial Reporting), 2024-25, under the Open Government Licence. Covers council-maintained schools; academies report separately.

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