Yewlands Academy
Decision summary
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Attainment 8 of 37.3 is significantly below the national average. Progress 8 and pupil context may still indicate positive value-added.
- Attainment 8:
- 37.3
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 43%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- Progress 8:
- -0.35
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.58, -0.12]
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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 | 170 | 37.3 | — | 42.9% | 24.7% | 3.2 |
| 2023/2024 | 159 | 41.4 | -0.35 | 46.5% | 1.9% | 3.4 |
| 2022/2023 | 156 | 40.7 | -0.40 | 47.0% | 5.0% | 3.1 |
| 2021/2022 | 152 | 39.1 | -0.52 | 43.0% | 9.0% | 2.8 |
Nearby and similar schools
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School information
| URN | 145943 |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Kimberley Willmot |
| Trust | BRIGANTIA LEARNING TRUST LIMITED |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | S35 8NN |
| Latest pupils | 170 |
| FSM eligible | 41.1% |
Contact and identifiers
Creswick Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 8NN
yewlandsacademy.orgView local authority page1142329010| DfE number | 4016 |
| UKPRN | 10067326 |
| Opened | 1 Apr 2018 |
| GIAS updated | 17 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 12 Jan 2025 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1 |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 1 Oct 2024 |
| Publication date | 12 Jan 2025 |