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Carfield Primary School

Argyle Close, Sheffield, S8 9HJ

Community school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Apr 2023

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

78% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

87.0%

Writing

80.0%

Maths

89.0%

RWM Combined

78.0%

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About Carfield Primary School

Carfield Primary School is a primary school in Sheffield, Sheffield. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 78% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 593 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Argyle Close, Sheffield, S8 9HJ | More schools in Sheffield

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Carfield Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Apr 2023 — Requires improvement
Feb 2019 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Carfield Primary School

What is Carfield Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Carfield Primary School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Carfield Primary School's latest exam results?

Carfield Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 78% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Carfield Primary School located?

Carfield Primary School is a primary school in Sheffield, Sheffield (S8 9HJ).

How many pupils attend Carfield Primary School?

Carfield Primary School has around 593 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Carfield Primary School with other schools?

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