Stocksbridge High SchoolBradfield Secondary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Sheffield.

Summary of the comparison

Stocksbridge High School and Bradfield Secondary School are secondary schools in Sheffield.

  • Stocksbridge High School scores 34 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Bradfield Secondary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). Bradfield Secondary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Stocksbridge High School was judged in need of attention and Bradfield Secondary School was judged the expected standard.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 39.5 for Stocksbridge High School and 49.2 for Bradfield Secondary School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Stocksbridge High School (51.7 in 2021-22, 39.5 in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Bradfield Secondary School (48.2 in 2021-22, 49.2 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Stocksbridge High School versus Bradfield Secondary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure SheffieldStocksbridge High SchoolSheffieldBradfield Secondary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreF34/100C57/100Stronger figure
Local ranking28th of 29 in Sheffield 13th of 29 in Sheffield Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: Needs attentionOfsted: GoodStronger figure
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-16 11-19
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll790 1,021
Capacity900 1,200
LocationSheffield, S36 1FD Sheffield, S35 0AE
GCSE results
Attainment 839.5 49.2 Stronger figure46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths26.4% 53.6% Stronger figure45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths52.7% 74.2% Stronger figure64.8%
Entering EBacc41.2% Stronger figure24.9% 40.5%
EBacc average point score3.45 4.31 Stronger figure4.09
Cohort148 209
Pupils
Pupils in the census790 1,021
Free school meals (ever 6)31.1% 15.8%
English as an additional language3.0% 4.1%
SEN support12.7% 14.6%
SEN with an EHC plan3.7% 2.4%
Attendance
Overall absence10.3% 6.3% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence26.4% 15.5% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Stocksbridge High School

Bradfield Secondary School

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