Newfield Secondary School
Decision summary
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Attainment 8 of 48.0 is close to the national average of around 46.
- Attainment 8:
- 48.0
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 59%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.
- Progress 8:
- -0.19
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.40, 0.02]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 200 | 48.0 | — | 58.5% | 27.0% | 4.0 |
| 2023/2024 | 197 | 44.6 | -0.19 | 58.4% | 25.4% | 3.8 |
| 2022/2023 | 200 | 43.9 | -0.17 | 50.0% | 38.0% | 3.7 |
| 2021/2022 | 213 | 47.6 | +0.04 | 62.0% | 28.0% | 4.0 |
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School information
| URN | 140821 |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Co-Headteacher Ruth Hollingsworth |
| Trust | MERCIA LEARNING TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | S8 9JP |
| Latest pupils | 200 |
| FSM eligible | 35.8% |
Contact and identifiers
Lees Hall Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 9JP
http://www.newfield.sheffield.sch.uk/View local authority page1142557331| DfE number | 4008 |
| UKPRN | 10045851 |
| Opened | 1 May 2014 |
| GIAS updated | 9 Sept 2025 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 9 Sept 2025 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | — |
| Behaviour and attitudes | — |
| Personal development | — |
| Leadership and management | — |
| Safeguarding | — |
| Inspection type | — |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | — |
| Publication date | — |