Sheffield GCSE results 2024: secondary school league table
32 state secondary schools in Sheffield ranked on their 2024 GCSE results (Attainment 8, the 2023/24 academic year), with grade 5+ and grade 4+ in English and maths, Progress 8, EBacc average point score and cohort size for each school against the England average. 3 schools with no published results are listed at the end. 4 independent schools with published results are listed separately, unranked.
This is the 2024 archive of the table. See the latest Sheffield GCSE results for the newest year the DfE has published.
Secondary schools in Sheffield ranked on Attainment 8
32 of 35 schools have published 2024 results. Source: DfE school performance tables, 2023/24.
| Rank | School | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Grade 5+ English & maths | Grade 4+ English & maths | EBacc APS | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | England average | 45.9 | 0.00 | 46% | 65% | 4.07 | – |
| 1 | Mercia School Sheffield · Free schools | 69.4 | +2.09 (1.83 to 2.35) | 86% | 96% | 6.91 | 118 |
| 2 | High Storrs School Sheffield · Academy converter | 61.1 | +0.87 (0.69 to 1.06) | 78% | 89% | 5.81 | 239 |
| 3 | Tapton School & Sixth Form Sheffield · Academy converter | 58.4 | +0.54 (0.38 to 0.71) | 71% | 84% | 5.39 | 286 |
| 4 , down 1 place since 2023 | Silverdale School Sheffield · Academy converter | 57.9 | +0.58 (0.39 to 0.77) | 69% | 81% | 5.13 | 230 |
| 5 , up 1 place since 2023 | Notre Dame High School Sheffield · Academy converter | 57.4 | +0.69 (0.49 to 0.88) | 67% | 84% | 5.18 | 213 |
| 6 , up 1 place since 2023 | King Ecgbert School Sheffield · Academy converter | 56.4 | +0.81 (0.62 to 1.01) | 66% | 78% | 5.06 | 204 |
| 7 , down 2 places since 2023 | Penistone Grammar School Sheffield · Community school | 55.4 | +0.33 (0.17 to 0.49) | 67% | 82% | 5.03 | 310 |
| 8 | King Edward VII School Sheffield · Community school | 48.9 | -0.12 (-0.31 to 0.08) | 54% | 69% | 4.46 | 220 |
| 9 | Forge Valley School & Sixth Form Sheffield · Academy sponsor led | 47.4 | -0.18 (-0.36 to 0.01) | 47% | 69% | 4.27 | 233 |
| 10 , up 3 places since 2023 | Meadowhead School Academy Trust Sheffield · Academy converter | 46.7 | +0.04 (-0.12 to 0.20) | 50% | 68% | 3.94 | 323 |
| 11 , down 1 place since 2023 | All Saints' Catholic High School Sheffield · Academy converter | 46.3 | +0.05 (-0.15 to 0.24) | 40% | 66% | 4.24 | 205 |
| 12 | Wales High School Sheffield · Academy converter | 45.7 | -0.06 (-0.22 to 0.10) | 42% | 67% | 4.10 | 311 |
| 13 , down 2 places since 2023 | Bradfield Secondary School Sheffield · Academy converter | 45.4 | -0.47 (-0.66 to -0.28) | 52% | 70% | 3.93 | 225 |
| 14 , up 2 places since 2023 | Newfield Secondary School Sheffield · Academy sponsor led | 44.6 | -0.19 (-0.40 to 0.02) | 38% | 59% | 3.79 | 197 |
| 15 , up 1 place since 2023 | Aston Academy Sheffield · Academy converter | 44.1 | -0.29 (-0.45 to -0.13) | 50% | 65% | 3.95 | 294 |
| 16 , up 9 places since 2023 | Westfield School Sheffield · Academy sponsor led | 43.9 | -0.21 (-0.39 to -0.03) | 47% | 67% | 3.91 | 249 |
| 17 , up 4 places since 2023 | Ecclesfield School Sheffield · Academy sponsor led | 43.1 | -0.22 (-0.38 to -0.06) | 40% | 61% | 3.92 | 324 |
| 18 , down 4 places since 2023 | UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park Sheffield · University technical college | 42.6 | -0.51 (-0.80 to -0.23) | 38% | 67% | 3.25 | 98 |
| 19 , down 4 places since 2023 | Astrea Academy Sheffield Sheffield · Free schools | 42.3 | +0.01 (-0.23 to 0.25) | 37% | 63% | 3.77 | 142 |
| 20 , down 1 place since 2023 | Stocksbridge High School Sheffield · Academy converter | 41.6 | -0.77 (-0.99 to -0.56) | 36% | 57% | 3.74 | 174 |
| 21 , up 3 places since 2023 | Yewlands Academy Sheffield · Academy sponsor led | 41.4 | -0.35 (-0.58 to -0.12) | 34% | 59% | 3.38 | 159 |
| 22 | Eckington School Sheffield · Academy converter | 41.2 | -0.36 (-0.55 to -0.18) | 34% | 58% | 3.49 | 228 |
| 23 , down 5 places since 2023 | UTC Sheffield City Centre Sheffield · University technical college | 40.4 | -1.00 (-1.27 to -0.72) | 35% | 60% | 2.91 | 100 |
| 24 , down 4 places since 2023 | Handsworth Grange Community Sports College Sheffield · Academy converter | 39.7 | -0.64 (-0.84 to -0.44) | 33% | 55% | 3.41 | 201 |
| 25 , down 4 places since 2023 | Hinde House 2-16 Academy Sheffield · Academy converter | 38.9 | -0.07 (-0.30 to 0.15) | 38% | 51% | 3.27 | 167 |
| 26 , down 3 places since 2023 | Outwood Academy City Sheffield · Academy sponsor led | 38.8 | -0.51 (-0.70 to -0.32) | 37% | 51% | 3.38 | 229 |
| 27 | The Birley Academy Sheffield · Academy converter | 38.6 | -0.28 (-0.48 to -0.07) | 36% | 58% | 3.29 | 201 |
| 28 , down 2 places since 2023 | Lift Firth Park Sheffield · Academy sponsor led | 36.9 | -0.45 (-0.65 to -0.25) | 35% | 56% | 3.32 | 220 |
| 29 , up 1 place since 2023 | Sheffield Park Academy Sheffield · Academy sponsor led | 36.7 | -0.65 (-0.85 to -0.45) | 37% | 53% | 3.29 | 197 |
| 30 , down 1 place since 2023 | E-Act Parkwood Academy Sheffield · Academy sponsor led | 36.3 | -0.42 (-0.68 to -0.16) | 31% | 48% | 3.28 | 131 |
| 31 , down 3 places since 2023 | Oasis Academy Don Valley Sheffield · Academy sponsor led | 36.1 | -0.59 (-0.85 to -0.33) | 30% | 42% | 3.42 | 119 |
| 32 , down 1 place since 2023 | Sheffield Springs Academy Sheffield · Academy sponsor led | 33.7 | -0.62 (-0.83 to -0.41) | 28% | 39% | 2.94 | 196 |
| – | Dinnington High School Sheffield · Academy converter · No published GCSE results for 2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | Fir Vale Academy Sheffield · Academy converter · No published GCSE results for 2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | Mercia Northridge School Sheffield · Academy sponsor led · No published GCSE results for 2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Under each rank: the change since the 2023 table, in places gained (+) or lost (−). No figure means the rank is unchanged or the school had no ranked 2023 result.
Independent schools in Sheffield with published 2024 GCSE results
Listed as published, not ranked. The DfE tables count only reformed GCSEs, so a school whose pupils sit IGCSE, Pre-U or the IB reports a lower figure than its results merit, or none at all. Compare independent schools on their own published examination results and inspection reports.
| School | Attainment 8 (as published) | Grade 5+ English & maths | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany School Sheffield · Other independent school | 43.5 | 38% | 8 |
| Birkdale School Sheffield · Other independent school | 56.0 | 0% | 73 |
| Sheffield High School GDST Sheffield · Other independent school | 20.4 | 0% | 113 |
| Westbourne School Sheffield · Other independent school | 59.6 | 72% | 57 |