Brightside Nursery Infant School
URN: 106987 • Sheffield S9 1AS
Overview
- Name
- Brightside Nursery Infant School
- URN
- 106987
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 68.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lindsey Mercer (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01142441826
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Jenkin Road, Sheffield S9 1AS
Summary
Brightside Nursery Infant School is a mixed community primary school located in Sheffield, catering to 213 pupils with a capacity of 180. The school aims to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can thrive and develop essential skills. The ethos focuses on fostering confidence, respect, and problem-solving abilities, ensuring that every child can overcome challenges and reach their potential.
The curriculum is designed to be progressive and unique, incorporating local context to engage students meaningfully. It emphasizes the teaching of basic skills, knowledge, and values, while celebrating diversity within the school community. Brightside prioritizes hands-on learning experiences that enhance communication skills and independence, preparing children for lifelong learning.
Collaboration with parents and carers is a cornerstone of the school’s approach, with various workshops and events held throughout the year to involve families in their children’s education. The school values feedback and maintains open communication to support academic achievement and community building. For more information, visit their website at www.brightsideni.org.uk.
The curriculum is designed to be progressive and unique, incorporating local context to engage students meaningfully. It emphasizes the teaching of basic skills, knowledge, and values, while celebrating diversity within the school community. Brightside prioritizes hands-on learning experiences that enhance communication skills and independence, preparing children for lifelong learning.
Collaboration with parents and carers is a cornerstone of the school’s approach, with various workshops and events held throughout the year to involve families in their children’s education. The school values feedback and maintains open communication to support academic achievement and community building. For more information, visit their website at www.brightsideni.org.uk.
Useful links
- Administer Site (other)
- https://parentview.ofsted.gov.uk/ (other)
- School Jotter (other)
- school website (other)
- Webanywhere (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
- Sheffield
- Age range
- 3 - 7
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 180
- Pupils
- 213
- Boys
- 115
- Girls
- 98
- FSM %
- 34.10
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-06-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- South Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 213 | 115 | 98 | 180 | 34.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 221 | 115 | 106 | 180 | 31.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 217 | 120 | 97 | 180 | 32.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 217 | 120 | 97 | 180 | 32.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 220 | 122 | 98 | 180 | 29.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 231 | 118 | 113 | 180 | 25.90 |
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