148
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
28%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 25/06/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySheffield
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio14.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Waterthorpe Infant School · Primary · Sheffield
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
148
Pupil : teacher ratio
14.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
7%
FSM eligible
41%
SEN
28%
Overall absence
9%
Persistent absence
28%
Contact
Address
Thorpe Drive, Waterthorpe, Sheffield, S20 7JU
Local authority
Sheffield
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 148 | 16.4 | 28% | 7% | 41% | 9% | 28% |
| 2023/24 | 154 | 17.4 | 25% | 5% | 38% | 7% | 28% |
| 2022/23 | 166 | 18.7 | 24% | 4% | 36% | 6% | 21% |
| 2021/22 | 157 | 15.6 | 15% | 2% | 33% | 8% | 30% |
| 2020/21 | 175 | 17.1 | 15% | 4% | 27% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 184 | 16.4 | 18% | 4% | 28% | 5% | 11% |
| 2017/18 | 198 | 21.9 | 18% | 4% | 25% | 6% | 16% |
| 2016/17 | 211 | 21.6 | 19% | 8% | 26% | 5% | 14% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.