Chaucer School
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Wordsworth Avenue Sheffield South Yorkshire S5 8NH |
| Phone | 01142322338 |
| Reference Number | 138414 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 794 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.01%
Girls: 48.99% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 57.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 22.8% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 23.4 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 65 | 81 | 146 |
| 8 | 90 | 78 | 168 |
| 9 | 76 | 79 | 155 |
| 10 | 90 | 75 | 165 |
| 11 | 84 | 76 | 160 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 66.4% |
| African | 10.5% |
| White, Other | 2.6% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.5% |
| White & Asian | 1.9% |
| Indian | 1.9% |
| Unclassified | 1.6% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.4% |
| Asian, Other | 1.3% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.4% |
| Caribbean | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | |
| Last Report Date | This school has not had an inspection yet. |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 25 Feb 2025 | School inspection |
| 26 Mar 2024 | Monitoring visit |
| 11 Oct 2023 | Monitoring visit |
| 02 Mar 2023 | Monitoring visit |
| 07 Jun 2022 | School inspection: |
| 13 Feb 2020 | Monitoring visit |
| 20 Nov 2018 | Full inspection: |
| 11 Jul 2018 | Monitoring visit |
| 09 Jan 2018 | Monitoring visit |
| 28 Jun 2017 | Monitoring visit |
| 28 Mar 2017 | Monitoring visit |
| 10 Nov 2016 | Monitoring visit |
| 12 Apr 2016 | Full inspection: |
| 24 Sep 2014 | Monitoring visit |
| 24 Jun 2014 | Full inspection: |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 29.3 |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 16.4% | ||
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 32.1% |
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:
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 64 | 6 |
| Third Preference | 37 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
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