Meadowhead School Academy Trust is a secondary school located in Sheffield. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 08/11/2018. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.2%, which is 2.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Dyche Lane, Sheffield, S8 8BR
Website: https://www.meadowhead.sheffield.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01142372723
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Sheffield
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Kam Grewal-Joy
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 138545

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 08/11/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1950
Number of Pupils: 1840
Number of Boys: 902
Number of Girls: 938

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.1% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -0.04 to 0.25
Of the 316 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 314 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:46%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:91%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:42%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:47.2
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.11
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lower Meadow Primary School
Batemoor Road , S8 8EE
3out of 4 557 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas of Canterbury School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Chancet Wood Drive , S8 7TR
4out of 4 1,144 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Lowedges Junior Academy
Lowedges Road , S8 7JG
2out of 4 1,147 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Greenhill Primary School
Greenhill Main Road , S8 7RA
2out of 4 1,211 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Norton Free Church of England Primary School
Matthews Lane , Norton S8 8JS
3out of 4 1,548 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Meadowhead School Academy Trust
Dyche Lane , S8 8BR
2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Newfield Secondary School
Lees Hall Road , S8 9JP
3out of 4 2,603 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School
Green Lane , S18 2FZ
4out of 4 3,049 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mossbrook School
Bochum Parkway , S8 8JR
3out of 4 795 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Phoenix School of Therapeutic Education
83 East Bank Road , S2 3PX
- not rated 1,940 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Talbot Specialist School
Lees Hall Road , S8 9JP
3out of 4 2,603 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.