Wharncliffe Side Primary School

Wharncliffe Side Primary School is a community school located in Sheffield, catering to 182 pupils with a capacity of 140. The school promotes a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to develop confidence, resilience, and a growth mindset. With a focus on respect and cooperation, the school aims to foster positive attitudes and sensible choices among its students.

The curriculum is designed to be engaging and meaningful, utilizing cross-curricular activities to enhance learning in literacy, numeracy, and foundation subjects. The school operates mixed-year classes and includes Integrated Resources for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), ensuring inclusive education for all students. Transition from nursery to primary school is supported through close collaboration with parents.

Wharncliffe Side Primary School values community involvement and encourages families to participate in school events. The school prepares pupils for their next educational steps, with most students progressing to local secondary schools, such as Bradfield School or Stocksbridge High School.