Lift Firth ParkMercia Northridge School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Sheffield.
Summary of the comparison
Lift Firth Park and Mercia Northridge School are secondary schools in Sheffield.
Lift Firth Park was judged in need of attention and Mercia Northridge School was judged in need of attention.
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | SheffieldLift Firth Park | SheffieldMercia Northridge School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F38/100 | Not scored | |
| Local ranking | 27th of 29 in Sheffield | Not ranked | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Requires improvement | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Not reported | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,115 | Not reported | |
| Capacity | 1,350 | 900 | |
| Location | Sheffield, S5 0SD | Sheffield, S5 8NH | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 36.7 | Not reported | 46.2 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 35.3% | Not reported | 46.3% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 52.0% | Not reported | 64.8% |
| Cohort | 221 | Not reported | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,164 | Not reported | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 54.3% | Not reported | |
| English as an additional language | 38.7% | Not reported | |
| SEN support | 14.2% | Not reported | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.2% | Not reported | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 13.5% | Not reported | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 36.6% | Not reported | 15.8% |
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