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Beighton Nursery Infant School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–7 · Community school
School Road, Beighton, Sheffield S20 1EG · beighton.sheffield.sch.uk · 0114 248 6572
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Jun 2024
- Demand for places
- 0.9
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 251
- 93% of 270 places
- Local authority
- Sheffield
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 15.3%
- First language not English
- 2.4%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 69 families put the school first and 74 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 74 | 69 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 63 | 63 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 61 | 61 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 74 | 72 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 81 | 81 | 1 | 100% |
Ofsted
Beighton Nursery Infant School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 6 June 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 6 Jun 2024
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Outstanding |
Previously: Requires improvement, graded inspection, Mar 2022
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
Mar 2022Requires improvement
Quality of education Requires improvement Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Requires improvement Early years Good Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
Mar 2007Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Good
What parents said
78% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (36 replies, to 7 April 2025).
- Recommend
- 78%
- Replies
- 36
- 14% · 7 Apr 2025
based on the 56% who raised concerns
based on the 31% who had a child bullied
based on 10 parents (28%) with SEND