The Bluecoat — Pub in Sheffield

The Bluecoat is a historic pub on The Crofts in Sheffield. It began as a charity school in 1708 and now serves award-winning children’s meals at moderate prices. Families and locals come for weekday dinners or drinks after work. A full menu including beer and cocktails is available at table service, making it a regular stop across South Yorkshire. Just outside the city, it remains central to community life.

About The Venue

Originally built in 1708 as a charity school, The Bluecoat now operates as a pub on The Crofts in Sheffield. It keeps its historic interior features while serving modern food and drink under Wetherspoon branding. The atmosphere stays busy, especially weekday evenings when families gather for meals or drinks. A full menu with beer and cocktails is available at table service across all day and evening hours.

Typical Experiences

The Bluecoat functions as a practical meeting point in Sheffield, serving both casual dining and evening socialising. Locals come regularly , families order children’s meals under £6, while groups or solo visitors enjoy beer and cocktails at table service. The award-winning kids’ menu draws crowds on weekday evenings. Its roots as a historic charity school building shape its lasting role in local life across South Yorkshire.

Notable Features

  • Historic Charity School Building
  • Award-winning Children's Meals
  • Wetherspoon branding
  • Full menu and beer selection

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Information about this venue is based on publicly available sources and may be incomplete. Last updated in April 2026.