Handsworth Grange Community Sports College
Decision summary
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Attainment 8 of 36.6 is significantly below the national average. Progress 8 and pupil context may still indicate positive value-added.
- Attainment 8:
- 36.6
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 42%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- Progress 8:
- -0.64
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.84, -0.44]
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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 | 204 | 36.6 | — | 42.2% | 29.4% | 3.1 |
| 2023/2024 | 201 | 39.7 | -0.64 | 49.3% | 29.4% | 3.4 |
| 2022/2023 | 199 | 41.7 | -0.18 | 52.0% | 20.0% | 3.4 |
| 2021/2022 | 205 | 44.6 | -0.06 | 57.0% | 25.0% | 3.7 |
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School information
| URN | 141495 |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Suzy Mattock |
| Trust | MINERVA LEARNING TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | S13 9HJ |
| Latest pupils | 204 |
| FSM eligible | 33.7% |
Contact and identifiers
Handsworth Grange Road, Handsworth, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S13 9HJ
www.hgcsc.co.uk1142694801| DfE number | 4278 |
| UKPRN | 10047646 |
| Opened | 1 Oct 2014 |
| GIAS updated | 18 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 15 Jul 2025 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1 |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 3 Jun 2025 |
| Publication date | 15 Jul 2025 |