Schools and Education in Eckington

There are 122 schools within 5 miles of Eckington town centre, including 81 primary and 16 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 92% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Mosborough Primary School, Aston Fence Junior and Infant School and Aughton Early Years Centre. There are 6 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
122
Primary
81
Secondary
16
Good / Outstanding
92%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

67
Outstanding (3) Good (67) Requires Improvement (6) Not yet inspected (46)
Mosborough Primary School Primary 1 miles New School Road, Mosborough, Sheffield, S20 5ES Inspected: 22 January 2024 Aston Fence Junior and Infant School Primary 4 miles Sheffield Road, Woodhouse Mill, Sheffield, S13 9ZD Inspected: 26 April 2024 Aughton Early Years Centre 4.8 miles Main Street, Aughton, Sheffield, S26 3XH Inspected: 17 December 2010
Eckington Junior School Primary 0.1 miles School Street, Eckington, Sheffield, S21 4FL Inspected: 02 May 2024 Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Camms Close, Castle Hill, Chesterfield, S21 4AU Inspected: 11 September 2024 Landmarks 0.5 miles Littlemoor, Littlemoor, Sheffield, S21 4EF Inspected: 17 March 2025 Halfway Junior School Primary 1 miles Streetfields, Halfway, Sheffield, S20 4TA Inspected: 20 January 2022 Halfway Nursery Infant School Primary 1.3 miles Station Road, Halfway, Sheffield, S20 3GU Inspected: 10 June 2024 Marsh Lane Primary School Primary 1.3 miles School Lane, Marsh Lane, Sheffield, S21 5RS Inspected: 25 September 2023 Shortbrook Primary School Primary 1.5 miles Westfield Northway, Westfield, Sheffield, S20 8FB Inspected: 18 December 2023 Waterthorpe Infant School Primary 1.8 miles Middlecliff Close, Waterthorpe, Sheffield, S20 7JU Inspected: 17 July 2024 Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior School Primary 1.8 miles Middlecliff Close, Waterthorpe, Sheffield, S20 7JU Inspected: 26 July 2023 Ridgeway Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Main Road, Ridgeway, Sheffield, S12 3XR Inspected: 28 June 2022 Kingfisher Academy 2.4 miles Sevenairs Road, Beighton, Sheffield, S20 1NZ Inspected: 04 May 2022 Rainbow Forge Primary Academy Primary 2.4 miles Pritchard Close, Hackenthorpe, Sheffield, S12 4LQ Inspected: 24 January 2024 St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary 2.5 miles Spring Water Avenue, Hackenthorpe, Sheffield, S12 4HJ Inspected: 13 December 2024 Beighton Nursery Infant School Primary 2.6 miles School Road, Sheffield, S20 1EG Inspected: 04 July 2024 Brook House Junior Primary 2.6 miles School Road, Beighton, Sheffield, S20 1EG Inspected: 26 January 2023 Killamarsh Infant School Primary 2.6 miles Belklane Drive, Killamarsh, Sheffield, S21 2DX Inspected: 02 April 2025 Reignhead Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Platts Drive, Beighton, Sheffield, S20 1FD Inspected: 22 January 2025 Staveley Children's Centre 3 miles High Street, Staveley, S43 3UU Inspected: 11 October 2012 New Whittington Community Primary School Primary 3.1 miles London Street, New Whittington, Chesterfield, S43 2AQ Inspected: 24 September 2024 Norbriggs Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Norbriggs Road, Mastin Moor, Chesterfield, S43 3BW Inspected: 28 March 2024 Charnock Hall Primary Academy Primary 3.1 miles Carter Hall Road, Sheffield, S12 3HS Inspected: 10 July 2025 Staveley Junior School Primary 3.2 miles College Avenue, Staveley, Chesterfield, S43 3XE Inspected: 11 December 2023 Unstone St Mary's Nursery & Infant School Primary 3.3 miles Crow Lane, Unstone, Dronfield, S18 4AL Inspected: 21 June 2024 Brunswick Community Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Station Road, Woodhouse, Sheffield, S13 7RB Inspected: 05 December 2023 Whittington Green School Secondary 3.5 miles Burnbridge Road, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, S41 9LG Inspected: 23 March 2023 Unstone Junior School Primary 3.5 miles Main Road, Unstone, Dronfield, S18 4AB Inspected: 20 January 2022 Henry Bradley Infant School Primary 3.7 miles Princess Street, Brimington, Chesterfield, S43 1HR Inspected: 11 June 2024 St Joseph's Catholic and CofE (VA) Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Elton View, Staveley, Chesterfield, S43 3LY Inspected: 25 July 2023 Woodlands Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Norton Avenue, Sheffield, S14 1SL Inspected: 25 March 2022 Old Whittington Children's Centre 3.7 miles The Poplars, Chesterfield, S41 9QW Inspected: 09 July 2012 Mary Swanwick Primary School Primary 3.7 miles The Poplars, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, S41 9QW Inspected: 16 December 2022 Northfield Junior School Primary 3.8 miles Falcon Road, Dronfield, S18 2ED Inspected: 25 April 2024 Wales Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Orchard Lane, Wales, Sheffield, S26 5QG Inspected: 10 June 2024 Intake Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Mansfield Road, Intake, Sheffield, S12 2AR Inspected: 11 June 2024 Inkersall Spencer Academy Primary 3.9 miles Inkersall Green Road, Inkersall, Chesterfield, S43 3SE Inspected: 30 March 2022 Poolsbrook Primary Academy Primary 3.9 miles Cottage Close, Poolsbrook, Chesterfield, S43 3LF Inspected: 20 December 2023 Ballifield Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Handsworth Grange Road, Sheffield, S13 9HH Inspected: 20 May 2022 Aston All Saints CofE (A) Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Lodge Lane, Aston, Sheffield, S26 2BL Inspected: 01 December 2022 Aston Lodge Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Lodge Lane, Aston, Sheffield, S26 2BL Inspected: 11 July 2023 The Sue Walker Children & Family Centre 4.2 miles Storth Lane, Storth Lane, Sheffield, S26 5QT Inspected: 07 April 2011 Woodthorpe Children's Centre 4.3 miles Lewis Road, Lewis Road, Sheffield, S13 8DA Inspected: 15 November 2012 Mossbrook School 4.3 miles Bochum Parkway, Sheffield, S8 8JR Inspected: 25 October 2024 Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School Secondary 4.3 miles Green Lane, Dronfield, S18 2FZ Inspected: 28 September 2023 Lenthall Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.3 miles Marsh Avenue, Dronfield, S18 2HB Inspected: 30 November 2023 Prince Edward Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Queen Mary Road, Sheffield, S2 1EE Inspected: 01 May 2024 Norton Free Church of England Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Matthews Lane, Norton, Sheffield, S8 8JS Inspected: 15 September 2023 St Joseph's Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Hall Road, Handsworth, Sheffield, S13 9AT Inspected: 30 April 2024 Wales High School Secondary 4.3 miles Storth Lane, Kiveton Park, Sheffield, S26 5QQ Inspected: 24 November 2023 St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Prince of Wales Road, Sheffield, S2 1EY Inspected: 22 November 2023 Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy Primary 4.4 miles Dunston Road, Whittington Moor, Chesterfield, S41 8NF Inspected: 25 July 2022 Lower Meadow Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Batemoor Road, Sheffield, S8 8EE Inspected: 24 March 2025 Meadowhead School Academy Trust Secondary 4.5 miles Dyche Lane, Sheffield, S8 8BR Inspected: 22 July 2022 Athelstan Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Richmond Park Drive, Handsworth, Sheffield, S13 8HH Inspected: 11 May 2023 Heritage High School Secondary 4.5 miles Boughton Lane, Clowne, Chesterfield, S43 4QG Inspected: 27 November 2023 Archdale School 4.7 miles N/A, Sheffield, S2 1PL Inspected: 27 January 2023 Kiveton Park Infant School Primary 4.7 miles Ivanhoe Avenue, Kiveton Park, Sheffield, S26 6QP Inspected: 19 June 2023 Talbot Specialist School 4.7 miles Lees Hall Road, Sheffield, S8 9JP Inspected: 29 September 2022 Newfield Secondary School Secondary 4.7 miles Lees Hall Road, Sheffield, S8 9JP Inspected: 16 May 2022 Brimington Manor Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.7 miles Manor Road, Brimington Common, Chesterfield, S43 1NT Inspected: 19 June 2023 Aughton Early Years Centre Nursery 4.8 miles Main Street, Aughton, Sheffield, S26 3XH Inspected: 10 March 2025 Pipworth Community Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Saxonlea Drive, Sheffield, S2 1AA Inspected: 29 April 2024 Arbourthorne & Norfolk Park Children's Centre 4.9 miles East Bank Place, Eastern Avenue, Sheffield, S2 2GQ Inspected: 04 November 2010 Arbourthorne Community Primary School Primary 4.9 miles East Bank Place, Sheffield, S2 2GQ Inspected: 25 November 2022 Clowne Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.9 miles King Street, Clowne, Chesterfield, S43 4DB Inspected: 19 June 2024 Newbold CofE Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Ringwood Avenue, Newbold, Chesterfield, S41 8PF Inspected: 19 January 2023 Sheffield Park Academy Secondary 4.9 miles Stonecliffe Road, Sheffield, S2 1SN Inspected: 09 February 2023 Sheffield Inclusion Centre 5 miles Spring Lane, Sheffield, S2 2JQ Inspected: 01 February 2024
Birk Hill Infant & Nursery School Primary 0.7 miles Chestnut Avenue, Eckington, S21 4BE Inspected: 16 November 2023 Renishaw Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Hague Lane, Renishaw, Sheffield, S21 3UR Inspected: 11 December 2023 Westfield School Secondary 2.1 miles Eckington Road, Sothall, Sheffield, S20 1HQ Inspected: 07 July 2023 Birley Spa Primary Academy Primary 2.7 miles Jermyn Crescent, Hackenthorpe, Sheffield, S12 4QE Inspected: 29 April 2025 Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School Primary 4.2 miles Storth Lane, Kiveton Park, Sheffield, S26 5QT Inspected: 17 May 2024 Aston Academy Secondary 4.4 miles Aughton Road, Swallownest, Sheffield, S26 4SF Inspected: 31 January 2024
Eckington Children's Centre 0.4 miles Southgate, 88 Southgate, Eckington, S21 4FT Eckington School Secondary 0.6 miles Dronfield Road, Sheffield, S21 4GN Halfway NI and Children's Centre 1.3 miles Station Road, Sheffield, S20 3GU Shortbrook Family Hub 1.5 miles Westfield Northway, Westfield Northway, Sheffield, S20 8FB Inspected: 01 December 2011 Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary Primary 2 miles College Road, Spinkhill, Sheffield, S21 3YB St Giles CofE Primary School Primary 2 miles N/A, Killamarsh, Sheffield, S21 1DU The Birley Academy Secondary 2.5 miles Birley Lane, Sheffield, S12 3BP Beighton Children's Centre 2.6 miles School Road, School Road, Sheffield, S20 1EG Inspected: 22 March 2012 Killamarsh Junior School Primary 2.6 miles Sheffield Road, Killamarsh, Sheffield, S21 2EA Barrow Hill Primary Academy Primary 2.6 miles Station Road, Chesterfield, S43 2PG Birley Primary Academy Primary 2.8 miles Thornbridge Avenue, Birley, Sheffield, S12 3AB Charnock Children's Centre 3.1 miles Carter Hall Road, Carter Hall Road, Sheffield, S12 3HS Netherthorpe School Secondary 3.2 miles Netherthorpe, Staveley, Chesterfield, S43 3PU Speedwell Infant School Primary 3.2 miles Lime Avenue, Staveley, Chesterfield, S43 3JJ Woodhouse Children's Centre 3.3 miles Coisley Hill, Coisley Hill, Sheffield, S13 7BP Inspected: 11 October 2012 Woodhouse West Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Coisley Hill, Sheffield, S13 7BP Hollingwood Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Lilac Street, Hollingwood, Chesterfield, S43 2JG Barlborough Primary School Primary 3.4 miles High Street, Barlborough, Chesterfield, S43 4ET Outwood Academy City Secondary 3.5 miles Stradbroke Road, Sheffield, S13 8SS Woodthorpe CofE Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Seymour Lane, Woodthorpe, Chesterfield, S43 3DA Valley Park Family Hub 3.7 miles Norton Avenue, 100 Norton Avenue, Sheffield, S14 1SL Inspected: 19 October 2011 Gleadless Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Hollinsend Road, Sheffield, S12 2EJ Holly House Special School 3.7 miles Church Street North, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, S41 9QR Brimington Junior School Primary 3.8 miles Spring Vale Road, Brimington, Chesterfield, S43 1HF Springwell Community College Secondary 3.8 miles Middlecroft Road, Staveley, Chesterfield, S43 3NQ Dronfield Stonelow Junior School Primary 3.9 miles Stonelow Road, Dronfield, S18 2EP Swallownest Primary School Primary 4 miles Park Street, Swallownest, Sheffield, S26 4UR Stradbroke Primary School Primary 4 miles Richmond Road, Sheffield, S13 8LT Inspected: 07 October 2022 Holmesdale Infant School Primary 4.1 miles The Avenue, Dronfield, S18 2LR Handsworth Grange Community Sports College Secondary 4.1 miles Handsworth Grange Road, Handsworth, Sheffield, S13 9HJ Aston Hall Junior and Infant School Primary 4.2 miles Church Lane, Aston, Sheffield, S26 2AX Woodthorpe Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Lewis Road, Sheffield, S13 8DA Sheffield Springs Academy Secondary 4.3 miles Hurlfield Road, Sheffield, S12 2SF Harthill Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Jacky's Lane, Harthill, Sheffield, S26 7YH Duckmanton Primary School Primary 4.5 miles West Crescent, Duckmanton, Chesterfield, S44 5HD Dronfield Junior School Primary 4.5 miles Fletcher Avenue, Dronfield, S18 1RY Dronfield Infant School Primary 4.5 miles Fletcher Avenue, Dronfield, S18 1RY Athelstan (Handsworth) Children's Centre 4.5 miles Richmond Park Drive, Richmond Park Drive, Sheffield, S13 8HH Cavendish Junior School Primary 4.5 miles Mountcastle Street, Newbold Moor, Chesterfield, S41 8TD Springwood Primary Academy Primary 4.6 miles Chelmsford Avenue, Aston, Sheffield, S26 2AL Aughton Primary Academy Primary 4.6 miles Turnshaw Avenue, Aughton, Sheffield, S26 3XQ Bluebank School 4.6 miles Sheffield Road, Whittington Moor, Chesterfield, S41 8LQ Manor Children's Centre 4.6 miles Vikinglea Road, 33 Vikinglea Road, Sheffield, S2 1BE Inspected: 13 July 2011 Bankwood Children's Centre 4.7 miles Bankwood Close, Bankwood Close, Sheffield, S14 1LW Inspected: 26 July 2012 Bankwood Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Bankwood Close, Sheffield, S14 1LW Brockley Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Clowne Road, Shuttlewood, Chesterfield, S44 6AF