Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy
URN: 139986 • Sheffield S11 8JN
Overview
- Name
- Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy
- URN
- 139986
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- KOINONIA ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 67.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Cath Thomas (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01142662132
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Pomona Street, Sheffield S11 8JN
Summary
Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy, located in Sheffield, is a mixed academy serving 209 pupils aged 4 to 11. Established in 1889, the school has a strong commitment to providing a high-quality education grounded in Christian values. The academy aims to foster an inclusive environment where every child feels valued and supported, promoting both academic and personal development.
The curriculum at Porter Croft adheres to government guidelines while integrating Christian teachings and values. Daily acts of worship and religious education are central to the school's ethos, alongside the celebration of major Christian and other faith festivals. The academy actively engages with the local community, maintaining close ties with neighbouring parishes and encouraging a sense of belonging among students.
Porter Croft has received an "Outstanding" rating from Ofsted, reflecting its dedication to nurturing exemplary behaviour and a safe learning environment. The school’s mission, “Together we are Porter Croft,” encapsulates its commitment to collaboration and community involvement in the educational journey of its pupils.
The curriculum at Porter Croft adheres to government guidelines while integrating Christian teachings and values. Daily acts of worship and religious education are central to the school's ethos, alongside the celebration of major Christian and other faith festivals. The academy actively engages with the local community, maintaining close ties with neighbouring parishes and encouraging a sense of belonging among students.
Porter Croft has received an "Outstanding" rating from Ofsted, reflecting its dedication to nurturing exemplary behaviour and a safe learning environment. The school’s mission, “Together we are Porter Croft,” encapsulates its commitment to collaboration and community involvement in the educational journey of its pupils.
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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
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- KOINONIA ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 209
- Boys
- 108
- Girls
- 101
- FSM %
- 37.50
- Open date
- 2013-08-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2015-03-05
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- South Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 209 | 108 | 101 | 210 | 37.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 212 | 103 | 109 | 210 | 32.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 211 | 105 | 106 | 210 | 37.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 211 | 105 | 106 | 210 | 37.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 216 | 104 | 112 | 210 | 30.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 210 | 104 | 106 | 210 | 26.20 |
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