Rainbow Forge Primary Academy
URN: 143997 • Sheffield S12 4LQ
Overview
- Name
- Rainbow Forge Primary Academy
- URN
- 143997
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- L.E.A.D. ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 51.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Roberta Reilly (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01142487342
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Beighton Road, Sheffield S12 4LQ
Summary
Rainbow Forge Primary Academy is a mixed-gender primary school located in Sheffield, catering to children aged 2-11 years. As an academy converter, it operates under the L.E.A.D. Academy trust and is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment. The school has an Ofsted rating of 'Good' and currently serves 350 pupils, with a capacity for 384. Approximately 45.9% of students are eligible for free school meals, reflecting the school's commitment to supporting diverse backgrounds.
The academy focuses on a child-centred approach, ensuring that individual learning needs are met. Students are encouraged to engage in a broad curriculum that includes opportunities to learn musical instruments and participate in annual performances. Additionally, the school offers various extracurricular activities and carefully planned trips to enhance learning experiences.
Rainbow Forge Academy values strong partnerships with families and the local community, fostering a supportive atmosphere for students. Parents are encouraged to visit the school to meet staff and learn more about the educational opportunities available for their children. For inquiries, the school office can be contacted directly.
The academy focuses on a child-centred approach, ensuring that individual learning needs are met. Students are encouraged to engage in a broad curriculum that includes opportunities to learn musical instruments and participate in annual performances. Additionally, the school offers various extracurricular activities and carefully planned trips to enhance learning experiences.
Rainbow Forge Academy values strong partnerships with families and the local community, fostering a supportive atmosphere for students. Parents are encouraged to visit the school to meet staff and learn more about the educational opportunities available for their children. For inquiries, the school office can be contacted directly.
Useful links
- S.E.N.D. (sen)
- www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/schooladmissions (other)
- Contact Us (other)
- Headteacher’s Welcome (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Our Vision (other)
- Policies & Documents (other)
- Report a concern (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Our School (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
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- L.E.A.D. ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 384
- Pupils
- 350
- Boys
- 179
- Girls
- 171
- FSM %
- 45.90
- Open date
- 2017-02-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-12-06
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- South Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 350 | 179 | 171 | 384 | 45.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 344 | 180 | 164 | 384 | 47.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 349 | 179 | 170 | 384 | 45.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 349 | 179 | 170 | 384 | 45.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 355 | 178 | 177 | 384 | 42.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 371 | 185 | 186 | 384 | 35.90 |
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