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Lotus Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Lindsay Road
 Sheffield
 South Yorkshire S5 7WE
Telephone: 0114 245 6305

School Type

Phase: Primary and Secondary (ages 6-16)
Type: Special Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Special
Established: 2024
History: This school arose from Holgate Meadows School
Trust: Nexus Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: Nexus Multi Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Nigel Roberson (since May 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Christopher Evans
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 19.2 / 5.61
Non-teaching Staff*: 22.4
Number of pupils: 108
Pupils Per Teacher: 5.6
Sex: Mixed (86% boys / 14% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 82.40% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 53.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 27.2% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 15.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 56.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Sheffield
Electoral Ward: Firth Park
School Number: 3737001

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 23rd March 2022
Ofsted Rating: Inadequate

External Links

DfE Record: View record
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Associated Schools

Predecessor Schools†
* Other schools occupying the same site, or related to this one through splits or mergers
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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