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Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School

Halifax Road, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7AL

Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jul 2022

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87% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

90.0%

Writing

90.0%

Maths

94.0%

RWM Combined

87.0%

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About Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School

Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School is a primary school in Sheffield, Barnsley. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 87% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 204 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Halifax Road, Sheffield, S35 7AL | More schools in Barnsley

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jul 2022 — Good
Apr 2008 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School

What is Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School's latest exam results?

Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 87% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School located?

Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School is a primary school in Sheffield, Barnsley (S35 7AL).

How many pupils attend Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School?

Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School has around 204 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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