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Academy
Sheffield Springs Academy
Secondary
Post 16
Christian
Hurlfield Road, Sheffield, S122SF
011 4239 2631


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 19
PUPILS
785

Sheffield Springs Academy is an Academy (Academy sponsor led) with a Christian religious character. The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 19 and has a capacity of 1050. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 15 May 2019.


PUPIL MIX
383 boys and 402 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
17.1
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
45%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
21.7%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
18%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
11.5%
EHC PLAN
1%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
38.6
Local Authority
44.9
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
19%
Local Authority
39%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 30% 39% 40%
EBacc average point score 2.95 3.87 4.07


Performance data has not been published for this school


School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

15 May 2019

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Good
Safeguarding is effective Yes
Sixth form provision No Judgement




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
Moderate

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 262
Of which first preference applications 128
Of which second preference applications 83
Of which third preference applications 51
Total offers made 208
Of which first preference offers 128
Of which second preference offers 18
Of which third preference offers 4




School Destinations


The percentage of students staying in education or employment (the year) after completing their GCSEs:

School
90%
Local Authority
93%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 80% 83% 87%
Staying in employment 8% 3% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 1% 6% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 10% 7% 5%


The percentage of students progressing to higher education or training (in the two years) after completing their A Levels:

School
Not available
Local Authority
64%
England
62%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Degrees Not avail. 60% 58%
Of which top third higher education institutions
Not avail. 20% 19%
Of which Russell Group institutions
Not avail. 18% 14%
Of which Oxford or Cambridge
Not avail. 1% 1%
Higher Apprenticeships Not avail. 1% 1%
Other study at level 4 or 5 Not avail. 3% 3%




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
6
GREEN SPACE
8
ENVIRONMENT
4
SAFETY
4
PROPERTY
£142,500 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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