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Anston Park Junior School

Primary school in Sheffield, Rotherham. Requires improvement (May 2023).

Latest graded inspection

Inspected 24 May 2023, report published 20 July 2023, under the inspection system used from 2019 to 2025.

This grade was given to Anston Park Junior School (its Ofsted page), the school this one replaced when it became an academy. Anston Park Junior School hasn’t been inspected under its own name yet, so Ofsted’s page for it shows no grade.

Requires improvement overall. Not yet good. Schools with this grade were normally inspected again within 30 months. 11% of schools whose latest graded inspection was under this system got Requires improvement.

Grades for each area
AreaGrade
Quality of educationRequires improvement
Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
Personal developmentRequires improvement
Leadership and managementRequires improvement
Safeguarding effectiveYes

These grades come from the system Ofsted replaced in November 2025. They stay on record until the school’s next inspection, when it gets a report card instead. More about the old grades.

Next inspection: around November 2025

The last inspection was in May 2023. Schools graded requires improvement were normally inspected again within 30 months. It’s now later than the usual gap, so an inspection could happen at any time.

An estimate, not an Ofsted date. Ofsted doesn’t publish its schedule and gives schools about a day’s notice. The law says the next inspection must be by August 2028 at the latest, and Ofsted can visit sooner if it has concerns.

Nearby primary schools

  1. Under 0.1 milesAnston Park Infant School

    Primary, Sheffield, Rotherham

    School remains Good (Jun 2022)

  2. 0.3 milesAnston Greenlands Primary School

    Primary, Sheffield, Rotherham

    School remains Good (Feb 2023)

  3. 0.6 milesSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Primary, Sheffield, Rotherham

    Standards maintained (Dec 2024)

  4. 0.7 milesAnston Brook Primary School

    Primary, Sheffield, Rotherham

    Report card, Feb 2026: 1 strong, 5 expected, 1 needs attention

  5. 0.9 milesDinnington Community Primary School

    Primary, Sheffield, Rotherham

    Requires improvement (Jul 2024)

Ofsted data as at 30 September 2026, school details from Get Information about Schools, 26 October 2026.