Aston Fence Junior and Infant School
URN: 106859 • Sheffield S13 9ZD
Overview
- Name
- Aston Fence Junior and Infant School
- URN
- 106859
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 73.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- C L Dawson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01142692688
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 237 Sheffield Road, Sheffield S13 9ZD
Summary
Aston Fence Junior and Infant School is a community primary school located in Sheffield, Rotherham, with a current enrolment of 207 pupils, slightly below its capacity of 210. The school is committed to fostering a love of learning among its students through a broad and balanced curriculum that emphasizes hands-on experiences and a cross-curricular approach. This method helps children connect different subjects and apply their knowledge in various contexts.
The school values parental involvement as a crucial element of the educational process, viewing parents as partners in their children's learning journey. Aston Fence aims to create a supportive environment where every child is encouraged to achieve high standards and develop their individual talents.
Headteacher Claire Dawson emphasizes the importance of a vibrant school life, inviting parents to engage with the school community and participate in activities. Open days are scheduled for prospective parents to visit and learn more about the school’s ethos and educational offerings. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the administration directly.
The school values parental involvement as a crucial element of the educational process, viewing parents as partners in their children's learning journey. Aston Fence aims to create a supportive environment where every child is encouraged to achieve high standards and develop their individual talents.
Headteacher Claire Dawson emphasizes the importance of a vibrant school life, inviting parents to engage with the school community and participate in activities. Open days are scheduled for prospective parents to visit and learn more about the school’s ethos and educational offerings. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the administration directly.
Useful links
- Our Staff & Governors (governance)
- Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) (sen)
- View Privacy Notice (download)
- Click here (download)
- Admissions (other)
- School prospectus (other)
- Policies and Reports (other)
- Long Term Plan (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- @AstonFence (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Malin Bridge Primary School (77.9)
- Oughtibridge Primary School (77.1)
- Totley Primary School (76.6)
- Penistone St John's Voluntary Aided Primary School (76.4)
- Mosborough Primary School (75.6)
Key details
- LA
- Rotherham
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 207
- Boys
- 109
- Girls
- 98
- FSM %
- 10.10
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-02-28
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- South Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 207 | 109 | 98 | 210 | 10.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 207 | 110 | 97 | 210 | 8.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 212 | 119 | 93 | 210 | 4.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 212 | 119 | 93 | 210 | 4.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 216 | 117 | 99 | 210 | 3.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 218 | 119 | 99 | 210 | 1.80 |
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