Hunter's Bar Junior School

URN: 106994 • Sheffield S11 8ZG

Overview

Name
Hunter's Bar Junior School
URN
106994
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
74.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Michael Watson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01142660547
Website
Visit
Address
Sharrow Vale Road, Sheffield S11 8ZG

Summary

Hunter's Bar Junior School is a mixed community primary school located in Sheffield, accommodating up to 360 pupils. The school emphasizes a collaborative approach, with parents, governors, staff, and students working together to enhance the educational experience. The active Home & School Association plays a vital role in supporting school initiatives and fostering a strong community spirit.

The curriculum at Hunter's Bar is enriched through a variety of educational experiences, including residential trips, visits from authors, and interactions with local experts. Physical education is a key focus, supported by a full-time PE specialist who collaborates with teaching staff to deliver a high-quality programme. The school is committed to evidence-based practices and engages in research partnerships to continually improve teaching and learning.

Hunter's Bar Junior School values the diverse backgrounds of its pupils, encouraging a culture of respect and celebration of individual experiences. The school council actively represents student voices, ensuring their opinions are heard and acted upon, which contributes to a positive and inclusive school environment.

Key details

LA
Sheffield
Age range
7 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
360
Pupils
360
Boys
207
Girls
153
FSM %
12.20
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2018-10-18
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
South Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 360 207 153 360 12.20
2024-09-11 359 197 162 360 13.40
2023-09-11 361 192 169 360 14.10
2022-09-11 361 192 169 360 14.10
2021-09-11 359 191 168 360 12.30
2020-09-11 353 189 164 360 10.80

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