Seven Hills School, based in Sheffield, provides not applicable education, serving pupils aged 11 to 19. The school is a community special school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Seven Hills School currently has around 249 pupils on roll, which is about 208% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 61.4% boys and 38.6% girls. Around 62.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 13.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 35.7%.
The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 47.8%. pakistani pupils make up about 14.1% , followed by african at 10.4%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
Around 97% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (97%) , including 0% who stay in school sixth forms and 42% progressing to further education , while 0% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Granville Road, Sheffield, S2 2RJ |
| Website: | http://www.sevenhillslearning.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01143082002 |
| School Type: | Community special school |
| Education phase: | Not applicable |
| Local authority: | Sheffield |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Miss Kerry Tute |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 135287 |
Ofsted inspection date: 21/05/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 19 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 120 |
| Number of Pupils: | 249 |
| Number of Boys: | 153 |
| Number of Girls: | 96 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 13.3% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 35.7% | 8.2% |
| White British | 47.80% | 119 |
| Pakistani | 14.10% | 35 |
| African | 10.40% | 26 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 5.60% | 14 |
| Other White | 4.00% | 10 |
| White and Asian | 3.60% | 9 |
| White and Black African | 3.20% | 8 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.60% | 4 |
| Caribbean | 1.60% | 4 |
| Other Asian | 1.60% | 4 |
| Unclassified | 1.20% | 3 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.20% | 3 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 1.20% | 3 |
| Chinese | 0.80% | 2 |
| Other Mixed | 0.80% | 2 |
| Indian | 0.80% | 2 |
| Other Black | 0.40% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Owen Nursery School 1-7 the Pavement , Duke Street S2 5QD | 3out of 4 | 1,066 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Denby Street Nursery School Denby Street , S2 4QH | - not rated | 1,080 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wybourn Nursery School Eaton Place , S2 5ET | - not rated | 1,208 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomhall Nursery School 4 Broomhall Road , S10 2DN | 4out of 4 | 2,002 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluestone Nursery and First School Park Grange Drive , S2 3SF | - not rated | 798 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluestone Primary School Park Grange Drive , S2 3SF | - not rated | 798 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Hill Primary School Duke Street , S2 5QB | - not rated | 959 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Lodge First School City Road , S2 5HJ | - not rated | 1,043 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Lodge Community Primary and Nursery School Manor Lane , S2 1UF | - not rated | 1,128 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluestone Middle School Park Grange Drive , S2 3SF | - not rated | 798 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Hill Middle School Duke Street , S2 5QB | - not rated | 959 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Lodge Middle School City Road , S2 5HJ | - not rated | 1,100 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prince Edward Middle School City Road , S12 2AA | - not rated | 2,728 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Burngrave Middle School Earldom Road , S4 7EJ | - not rated | 2,961 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints' Catholic High School Granville Road , S2 2RJ | 3out of 4 | 137 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Catholic High School Granville Road , S2 2RJ | - not rated | 137 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Sheffield City Centre 111 Matilda Street , S1 4QF | - not rated | 740 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norfolk School Cradock Road , S2 2JX | - not rated | 1,873 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Myrtle Springs School East Bank Road , S2 2AL | - not rated | 2,404 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sheffield College , Granville Road S2 2RL | - not rated | 102 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astrea Academy Sheffield Andover Street , S3 9BE | 3out of 4 | 2,554 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Hills School Granville Road , S2 2RJ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Tertiary College Granville Road , S2 2RL | - not rated | 95 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heritage Park School Norfolk Park Road , S2 2RU | - not rated | 247 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Park School Norfolk Park Road , S2 2RU | 2out of 4 | 254 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park View House 7 Park Grange Road , S2 3QF | - not rated | 371 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.