Brincliffe & Sharrow Vale
Summary
Brincliffe & Sharrow Vale (E02001656) is part of Sheffield local authority (view on map). Brincliffe & Sharrow Vale has an approximate population of 7,800 people, of which 17% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".
Brincliffe & Sharrow Vale neighbours Broomhall, Ecclesall & Greystones, Nether Edge, and Bents Green & Millhouses.
Guidance and data sources
Local area pages are based on the middle-layer super output areas (MSOAs) distributed across the country. MSOAs comprise between 2,000 and 6,000 households and have a resident population of, generally, between 5,000 and 15,000 people. MSOAs fit within local authorities. For each area, descriptive statistics are compared with local authority and national averages. For more information about MSOAs, please visit the Office for National Statistics website.
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Deprivation
Brincliffe & Sharrow Vale is the 10th least deprived area in Sheffield (out of 70) with 15% of children living in low-income families, compared to 46% across Sheffield and 38% nationally.
State-funded pupil characteristics
Information acquired from the school census.
Free school meals
In Brincliffe & Sharrow Vale, 11% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 36% in Sheffield and 27% nationally.
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Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals
Table showing the percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals
| % in Brincliffe & Sharrow Vale | % in Sheffield | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eligible for free school meals | 11% | 36% | 27% |
| Not eligible for free school meals | 89% | 64% | 73% |
Special educational needs
In Brincliffe & Sharrow Vale, 17% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 20% in Sheffield, and 19% nationally.
This includes the number of pupils with an education, health and care (EHC) plan and the number of pupils with SEN support.
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Percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools
Table showing the percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools
| % in Brincliffe & Sharrow Vale | % in Sheffield | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No special educational needs | 84% | 80% | 81% |
| Receiving special educational needs support | 13% | 15% | 14% |
| With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) | 4% | 5% | 5% |
Ethnicity
In Brincliffe & Sharrow Vale, 34% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 39% in Sheffield, and 33% nationally.
Percentages may not sum to 100%, due to small values being suppressed.
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Percentage of pupils by major ethnic groups
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| % in Brincliffe & Sharrow Vale | % in Sheffield | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 65% | 61% | 67% |
| Asian | 23% | 14% | 14% |
| Black | 1% | 9% | 7% |
| Mixed | 8% | 9% | 7% |
| Other | 1% | 5% | 3% |
| Not known | 1% | 2% | 2% |
English as an additional language
The percentage of pupils in Brincliffe & Sharrow Vale with English as an additional language is 16%, compared with 25% in Sheffield, and 22% nationally.
Numbers may not sum to 100%, due to a small number of pupils with an unclassified language.
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Percentage of pupils with English as an additional language
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| % in Brincliffe & Sharrow Vale | % in Sheffield | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Known or believed to be other than English | 16% | 25% | 22% |
| Known or believed to be English | 84% | 75% | 78% |
Provider information
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Registered childcare providers
Brincliffe & Sharrow Vale has 7 registered childcare providers.
| Type | Number in Brincliffe & Sharrow Vale |
|---|---|
| All childcare providers | 7 |
| Childminders | 1 |
| Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care | 6 |
There have been no inspections of childcare providers in Brincliffe & Sharrow Vale since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
State-funded schools
Brincliffe & Sharrow Vale has 2 state-funded schools.
| Type | Number in Brincliffe & Sharrow Vale |
|---|---|
| All state-funded schools | 2 |
| Nursery schools | 0 |
| Primary and all-through schools | 2 |
| Secondary and all-through schools | 0 |
| Special schools | 0 |
| Registered alternative provision | 0 |
There have been no inspections of schools in Brincliffe & Sharrow Vale since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
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