Best Schools in South Yorkshire (2022)

There are 567 schools and 451 nurseries located in South Yorkshire.

Facts About South Yorkshire Schools

211,925 pupils are attending 567 schools in South Yorkshire in 2020/21. This includes 488 state-funded and 13 independent schools.
The top ranked schools in South Yorkshire are Eastwood Village Primary School, Oasis Academy Fir Vale, and St Ann's Junior and Infant School. Rank is based on a overall Snobe grade.
In South Yorkshire schools, 8.02% of pupils strong pass in reading, writing & maths versus the england average of 9.86%.
23.21% of pupils in South Yorkshire achieved 5 or more grades in GCSEs 2019 as compared with england average of 25.13%.

School name
- Rawmarsh Nursery School and Childrens Centre Age: 2-5 yr 167 students
- Aughton Early Years Centre Age: 2-5 yr 157 students
- Arnold Nursery School and Children's Centre Age: 2-4 yr 114 students
- Grace Owen Nursery School Age: 2-5 yr 88 students
- Broomhall Nursery School Age: 3-5 yr 82 students

School name	English	Maths
A+ Eastwood Village Primary School Age: 3-11 yr 186 students	95	98
A+ Oasis Academy Fir Vale Age: 4-11 yr 388 students	84	93
A+ St Ann's Junior and Infant School Age: 3-11 yr 397 students	101	102
A+ Springfield Primary School Age: 3-11 yr 228 students	103	105
A+ Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy Age: 4-11 yr 210 students	104	105

School name	5+ at GCSE	Entering eBacc
A XP School Age: 11-19 yr 250 students	34%	86%
A Silverdale School Age: 11-18 yr 1468 students	65%	77%
A Hungerhill School Age: 11-16 yr 1211 students	38%	52%
A Handsworth Grange Community Sports College Age: 11-16 yr 1021 students	38%	23%
A- Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities Age: 11-16 yr 650 students	36%	31%

School name	Fee yearly
- Sheffield High School Age: 3-18 yr 916 students	£1,265 to £4,325
- Hill House School Age: 3-18 yr 710 students	£2,822 to £4,400
- Birkdale School Age: 4-18 yr 790 students	£2,900 to £4,380
- Westbourne School Age: 3-16 yr 386 students	£420 to £4,250
- Oak Tree High Age: 11-16 yr 69 students

Nursery

608

Primary

123,105

Special

32,540

Secondary

88,605

Yes, 12 schools are free in South Yorkshire.
25.32% of pupils are known to be eligible for free school meals out of 211,925 pupils.

Total 0.87% of schools are currently judged to be good or outstanding by Ofsted in South Yorkshire.
List of ofsted outstanding & good schools:

Wickersley School and Sports College is Largest school in South Yorkshire with 2,119 pupils.