Mundella Place, Sheffield, South Yorkshire S8 8SJ
10 reasons to choose Mundella Primary School
Top line
Mundella Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 69. It is one of the best state primary schools in Sheffield and one of the 5 best independent or state primaries within 2 miles.
School fundamentals
Mundella Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 5 and 11 years. It is a community school. Though Ofsted no longer makes an an overall effectiveness judgement, its graded judgements imply a Good rating for the school in its last (2025) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.
Average class size
Mundella Primary School has two classes per year, and an average class size of 30 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Mundella Primary School ranks in the top 20% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 30% of schools.
The Mundella Primary School curriculum
School has a ‘creative’ curriculum for some foundation subjects to promote cross curricular learning and skills development. It also includes PSHE, philosophy, Spanish. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and a residential trip in Year 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Mundella Primary School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. School Games Mark Gold Award. In recent years the school has enjoyed national success in gymnastics.
The Arts at Mundella Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 8.00am to 6.00pm provided by outside contractors on the school premises.
Find another school near Mundella Primary School
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Abbey Lane Primary School (0.8 miles); St Wilfrid’s Catholic Primary School, Sheffield (1.5 miles); Ecclesall Primary School (2.1 miles).
Sheffield High School (3.4 miles); Birkdale School (3.7 miles); Westbourne School, Sheffield (3.9 miles).
Silverdale School (3.5 miles); Notre Dame High School (3.8 miles); Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School (4.2 miles).