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Lower Meadow Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Batemoor Road
 Sheffield
 South Yorkshire S8 8EE
Telephone: 0114 237 2700

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
History: This school arose from Lower Meadow Primary School
Trust: Astrea Academy Trust
Sponsor: Astrea Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Richard Swingler (since September 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Jane Dawtry
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 16.6 / 14.03
Non-teaching Staff*: 22.44
Number of pupils: 281
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.9
Sex: Mixed (54% boys / 46% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 71.60% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 30.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 15.2% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 50.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 24.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.5km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Sheffield
Constituency: Sheffield, Heeley
Electoral Ward: Beauchief and Greenhill
School Number: 3732045

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 5th June 2019 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

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School Performance Table: View record
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Predecessor Schools†
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† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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