Eckington School

Dronfield Road, Sheffield, S21 4GN

Local ranking39th of 45 secondary schools in Derbyshire
Ofsted: Inadequate

Secondary

Phase

1453

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
40.6 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
33.8% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
53.0% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
10.1% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.4 nat4.1
Cohort Size
198

A-Level Results

2024-25

C+

Avg A-Level Grade

31.7

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

31.1

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

37

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
5.3% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
25.8
16-18 Cohort
108

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1144
Boys
570 (50%)
Girls
574 (50%)
Capacity
1453 (79% full)
SEND
14.3%
FSM Eligible
32.5%
EAL
2.2%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.1%
SEN Support
11.3%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
63.2
Budget per Pupil
£7,272/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
10.0% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
28.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 90.9%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.4%
  • Black Caribbean: 1.4%
  • White Other: 1.2%
  • Other: 1.2%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 0.6%
  • Mixed Other: 0.6%
  • Asian Chinese: 0.6%

90.9%

White British

1.4%

Mixed White & Black Caribbean

1.4%

Black Caribbean

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Dronfield Road

Sheffield, East Midlands

Administrative

URN
149825
UKPRN
10092578
Establishment No.
4016
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