Coit Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Park Avenue
Chapeltown
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S35 1WH
Phone 01142468710
Reference Number 107060

Coit Primary School has demonstrated a solid performance overall, earning a Good rating in most domains while achieving Outstanding in behaviour, personal development, and early years provision. This reflects a nurturing environment where pupils thrive, showing exemplary behaviour and engaging actively in their learning. Parents and pupils alike express positive sentiments about the school, highlighting its strong sense of community and the support offered by the staff. The school’s ambitious and well-structured curriculum caters to all children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), although some areas of the curriculum could benefit from more consistent implementation. While the school excels in many areas, it faces ongoing challenges in ensuring that all subjects reflect the same level of understanding among pupils. The school is adapting to the expectations of a new inspection framework following a lengthy gap since its last graded inspection. Through effective leadership and support systems, the school fosters high aspirations and aims to better integrate these standards across the curriculum, particularly in a few subjects where execution has been lacking.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 204
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.98%
Girls: 49.02%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 13.2%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 2%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 29
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 30.5
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 28

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 11 19 30
2 18 13 31
3 15 13 28
4 17 11 28
5 11 18 29
6 10 18 28

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 79.4%
White & Black (Caribbean) 4.9%
Mixed, Other 4.4%
White & Asian 2.5%
Indian 2.5%
Unclassified 2.5%
White & Black (African) 1%
White, Other 0.5%
African 0.5%
Caribbean 0.5%
Pakistani 0.5%
Asian, Other 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Outstanding
Last Report Date 27 Feb 2024
Date Report
27 Feb 2024 School inspection:
12 Oct 2022 School inspection
10 Dec 2019 Monitoring visit
01 Dec 2016 Full inspection:
10 Nov 2011 Full inspection:
11 Feb 2009 Full inspection:
20 Jun 2005 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Excellent behaviour and attitudes of pupils
  • Strong sense of community within the school
  • Exceptional personal development opportunities for students
  • Ambitious and engaging curriculum
  • Effective support for pupils with SEND
  • High expectations and aspirations for all pupils
  • Strong relationships between staff and pupils
  • High-quality early years provision
  • Effective systems for assessing pupils' knowledge and skills
  • Proactive engagement in community service and charities

Areas for Improvement

  • Inconsistent implementation of the curriculum in some subjects, limiting understanding

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 64%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 108
Maths 105

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 3.3
Writing 2.9
Maths 0.5

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 28 2
Third Preference 17 0
From another Local Authority 4 0

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