Eckington Junior School
URN: 144293 • Sheffield S21 4FL
Overview
- Name
- Eckington Junior School
- URN
- 144293
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- LEARNERS' TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Yvette Cherry (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01246432549
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- School Street, Sheffield S21 4FL
Summary
Eckington Junior School, located in Sheffield, is a mixed primary academy with a current enrolment of 136 pupils, against a capacity of 239. The school is part of the Learners' Trust, which provides a supportive framework aimed at enhancing educational outcomes. The Trust emphasizes collaboration among schools, ensuring that leaders and teachers have the necessary resources and professional development opportunities to benefit students.
The school community values a culture of safety and well-being, as reflected in recent feedback where 99% of staff believe pupils are safe, and 96% of parents feel the school is well led and managed. This positive environment allows the headteacher to focus on fostering a united and caring atmosphere within the school.
Eckington Junior School also benefits from the Trust's commitment to quick intervention and tailored support when challenges arise. This approach not only enhances the educational experience but also strengthens the school's unique identity while maintaining its autonomy within the Trust framework.
The school community values a culture of safety and well-being, as reflected in recent feedback where 99% of staff believe pupils are safe, and 96% of parents feel the school is well led and managed. This positive environment allows the headteacher to focus on fostering a united and caring atmosphere within the school.
Eckington Junior School also benefits from the Trust's commitment to quick intervention and tailored support when challenges arise. This approach not only enhances the educational experience but also strengthens the school's unique identity while maintaining its autonomy within the Trust framework.
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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
- Derbyshire
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- LEARNERS' TRUST
- Capacity
- 239
- Pupils
- 136
- Boys
- 66
- Girls
- 70
- FSM %
- 32.40
- Open date
- 2017-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-03-06
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Derbyshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 136 | 66 | 70 | 239 | 32.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 136 | 67 | 69 | 239 | 37.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 142 | 78 | 64 | 239 | 39.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 142 | 78 | 64 | 239 | 39.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 145 | 85 | 60 | 239 | 35.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 153 | 83 | 70 | 239 | 28.10 |
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