St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy

Academy sponsor ledPrimaryAges 4–11MixedRoman Catholic

Spring Water Avenue, Hackenthorpe, Sheffield, S12 4HJ

Headteacher · Mr Frank Barratt

From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 7 October 2026. Report a correction

Key facts

Pupils198Capacity 210

OfstedStandards maintainedInspected 20 November 2024

TrustSt Clare Catholic Multi Academy Trust

Free school meals20.2%

Standards maintained

Ungraded inspection on 20 November 2024.

Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.

Reception applications close 15 January 2027

For September 2027. Apply through Sheffield council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.

29 of the 33 families who put it first were offered a place.

Places offered30

Applications47

First choice33

First-choice offers29

Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.

Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).