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School Atlas lists 132 state primary schools, 27 state secondary schools, 4 all-through schools, 12 special schools, 1 alternative provision school and 3 post-16 schools and colleges in Sheffield. It also lists 10 independent schools and 140 nurseries and other early-years settings.
Of the state primary, secondary and all-through schools, 26 have a religious character: 14 Roman Catholic, 8 Church of England, 2 Christian, 1 Church of England/Methodist and 1 Church of England/Roman Catholic.
Of the 163 state primary, secondary and all-through schools in Sheffield, 84 hold an Ofsted overall-effectiveness grade from their last graded inspection: 6 Outstanding, 77 Good and 1 Requires improvement.
Ofsted stopped giving state schools a single overall grade in September 2024. Since November 2025 its report cards grade each area separately; 19 of these schools have had one.
We hold the catchment area for 137 schools in Sheffield. Select a school on the map to see its area.
We also hold last-distance-offered records for 49 schools. That distance is not always a cut-off: at a school with places to spare it is simply the furthest applicant.