E-Act Parkwood Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Longley Avenue West Sheffield South Yorkshire S5 8UL |
| Phone | 01142310221 |
| Reference Number | 135934 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 856 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.22%
Girls: 47.78% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 52% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 34.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 26.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 94 | 87 | 181 |
| 8 | 87 | 86 | 173 |
| 9 | 96 | 68 | 164 |
| 10 | 87 | 88 | 175 |
| 11 | 83 | 80 | 163 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 36.6% |
| African | 11.8% |
| Pakistani | 9.7% |
| Asian, Other | 6% |
| White, Other | 5.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 3.9% |
| Unclassified | 2.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.7% |
| Indian | 2% |
| White & Asian | 1.8% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.8% |
| Caribbean | 0.9% |
| Chinese | 0.8% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2023-05-26 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 2023-03-28 | School inspectionSchool inspection, PDF - 26 May 2023 |
| 2018-02-06 | Short inspectionShort inspection, PDF - 05 March 2018 |
| 2014-01-29 | Full inspection:GoodFull inspection, PDF - 25 February 2014 |
| 2012-05-24 | Full inspection:SatisfactoryFull inspection, PDF - 19 June 2012 |
| 2011-06-15 | Monitoring visitMonitoring visit, PDF - 07 July 2011 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 36.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Oasis Academy Watermead
Barrie Crescent, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 8RJ |
0.3 miles |
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Watercliffe Meadow Community Primary School
Boynton Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 7HL |
0.47 miles |
|
E-ACT Pathways Academy
Raisen Hall Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 7NA |
0.55 miles |
|
Southey Green Nursery & Primary School
Crowder Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 7QG |
0.68 miles |
|
Parson Cross Church of England Primary School
Halifax Road, Wadsley Bridge, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 1LB |
0.69 miles |
|
Meynell Nursery & Primary School
Meynell Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 8GN |
0.73 miles |
|
Hillsborough Nursery & Primary School
Parkside Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 2AA |
0.74 miles |
|
Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ripley Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 2NU |
1 miles |
|
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam)
Firshill Crescent, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S4 7BX |
1.05 miles |
|
Abbeyfield Primary Academy
Orphanage Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S3 9AN |
1.1 miles |
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Marlcliffe Community Primary School
Marlcliffe Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 4AJ |
1.11 miles |
|
Fox Hill Primary
Keats Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 1AZ |
1.21 miles |
|
Walkley Primary School
Burnaby Crescent, Walkley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 2RZ |
1.24 miles |
|
Rivelin Primary School
Morley Street, G, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 2PL |
1.28 miles |
|
Malin Bridge Primary School
Dykes Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 4RH |
1.31 miles |
|
Hucklow Primary School
Hucklow Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 6TB |
1.31 miles |
|
Woolley Wood School
Chaucer Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 9QN |
1.35 miles |
|
St Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Barnsley Road, Sheffield Lane Top, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 0QF |
1.37 miles |
|
Mansel Primary
Chaucer Road, Sheffield A, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 9QN |
1.4 miles |
|
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Cundy Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 2WJ |
1.43 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Chaucer School
Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 8NH |
0.96 miles |
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Lotus Academy
Lindsay Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 7WE |
1.25 miles |
|
Longley Park Sixth Form Academy
Horninglow Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 6SG |
1.35 miles |
|
Astrea Academy Sheffield
Andover Street, Sheffield, S3 9BE |
1.51 miles |
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Yewlands Academy
Creswick Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 8NN |
1.53 miles |
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Fir Vale Academy
Owler Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S4 8GB |
1.6 miles |
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Forge Valley School & Sixth Form
Wood Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 5HG |
1.75 miles |
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Bethany School
Finlay Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S3 7PS |
1.84 miles |
|
Lift Firth Park
Fircroft Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 0SD |
1.86 miles |
|
Hinde House 2-16 Academy
Shiregreen Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 6AG |
2.3 miles |
|
King Edward VII School
Glossop Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 2PW |
2.55 miles |
|
Oasis Academy Don Valley
Leeds Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S9 3TY |
2.6 miles |
|
Sheffield High School GDST
10 Rutland Park, Sheffield, S10 2PE |
2.66 miles |
|
UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park
2 Old Hall Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S9 3TU |
2.67 miles |
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UTC Sheffield City Centre
111 Matilda Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 4QF |
2.67 miles |
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Bradfield Secondary School
Kirk Edge Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 0AE |
2.68 miles |
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Birkdale School
Oakholme Road, Sheffield, S10 3DH |
2.76 miles |
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Westbourne School
|
2.78 miles |
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Chapeltown Academy
Hydra Business Park, Nether Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 9ZX |
2.84 miles |
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The Sheffield College
Granville Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S2 2RL |
2.89 miles |