Located in Sheffield, Westfield School is a secondary school, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a foundation school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character.
Westfield School currently has around 1173 pupils on roll, which is about 87% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.4% boys and 48.6% girls. Around 12.5% 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.
Around 96% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (75%) , including 20% who stay in school sixth forms and 45% progressing to further education , while 15% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Eckington Road, Sheffield, S20 1HQ |
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| School Type: | Foundation school |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Sheffield |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Joe Birkbeck |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 107135 |
| Age Range: | 11 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1350 |
| Number of Pupils: | 1173 |
| Number of Boys: | 603 |
| Number of Girls: | 570 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterthorpe Infant School Thorpe Drive , Waterthorpe S20 7JU | 3out of 4 | 890 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior School Thorpe Drive , Waterthorpe S20 7JU | - not rated | 924 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior School Thorpe Drive , Waterthorpe S20 7JU | 3out of 4 | 924 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beighton Nursery Infant School School Road , S20 1EG | 3out of 4 | 927 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reignhead Primary School Platts Drive , Beighton S20 1FD | 3out of 4 | 947 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield School Eckington Road , Sothall S20 1HQ | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield School Eckington Road , Sothall S20 1HQ | 2out of 4 | 186 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carter Lodge School Beighton Road , Hackenthorpe S12 4LQ | - not rated | 2,366 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Becton School Sevenairs Road , Beighton S20 1NZ | - not rated | 1,099 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingfisher Academy Sevenairs Road , Beighton S20 1NZ | 3out of 4 | 1,099 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.