Seven Hills School is a not applicable school in Sheffield, 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 school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 13.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 35.7%.

The school has a diverse intake, 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 .

School Information

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

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 21/05/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 120
Number of Pupils: 249
Number of Boys: 153
Number of Girls: 96

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 13.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 35.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British47.80%119
Pakistani14.10%35
African10.40%26
Other (any other ethnic group)5.60%14
Other White4.00%10
White and Asian3.60%9
White and Black African3.20%8
White and Black Caribbean1.60%4
Caribbean1.60%4
Other Asian1.60%4
Unclassified1.20%3
Bangladeshi1.20%3
Gypsy/Roma1.20%3
Chinese0.80%2
Other Mixed0.80%2
Indian0.80%2
Other Black0.40%1
Irish0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
Town average
-0.08
Local authority average
-0.15
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
Town average
37%
Local authority average
41%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
Town average
44%
Local authority average
37%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
Town average
45.1
Local authority average
42.5
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
Town average
3.9
Local authority average
3.7
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
97%

Nearby Schools

Nursery

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

Primary

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

Middle deemed primary

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

Secondary

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

16 plus

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

All-through

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

Not applicable

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.