Newfield Secondary School 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 are good. The school inspection was carried out on 15/03/2017. The overall pupil absence from this school is 7.3%, which is 3.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Lees Hall Road, Sheffield, S8 9JP
Website: http://www.newfield.sheffield.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01142557331
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Sheffield
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Emma Anderson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 140821

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 15/03/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1050
Number of Pupils: 1048
Number of Boys: 544
Number of Girls: 504

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 19.3% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Above Average: 0.24 Confidence interval 0.06 to 0.43
Of the 202 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 186 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:26%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:91%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:35%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:46.5
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.07
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mundella Primary School
Mundella Place , S8 8SJ
3out of 4 702 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Carfield Primary School
Argyle Close , S8 9HJ
3out of 4 905 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bankwood Community Primary School
Bankwood Close , S14 1LW
3out of 4 1,037 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Norton Free Church of England Primary School
Matthews Lane , Norton S8 8JS
3out of 4 1,265 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Woodseats Primary School
Chesterfield Road , S8 0SB
3out of 4 1,291 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newfield Secondary School
Lees Hall Road , S8 9JP
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Sheffield Springs Academy
Hurlfield Road , S12 2SF
3out of 4 2,476 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mercia School
Carter Knowle Road , S7 2DY
- not rated 2,552 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Meadowhead School Academy Trust
Dyche Lane , S8 8BR
2out of 4 2,603 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
All Saints' Catholic High School
Granville Road , S2 2RJ
3out of 4 3,179 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Sheffield College
, Granville Road S2 2RL
- not rated 3,195 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Talbot Specialist School
Lees Hall Road , S8 9JP
3out of 4 0 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Phoenix School of Therapeutic Education
83 East Bank Road , S2 3PX
- not rated 769 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mossbrook School
Bochum Parkway , S8 8JR
3out of 4 2,112 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Sheffield Inclusion Centre
Spring Lane , S2 2JQ
2out of 4 2,737 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brantwood Specialist School
1 Kenwood Bank , Nether Edge S7 1NU
- not rated 2,985 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.