Silverdale School

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Does not apply
Address Bents Crescent
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S11 9QH
Phone 01142369991
Reference Number 139167

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1466
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.36%
Girls: 48.64%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 12.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 15.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 17.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 125 117 242
8 106 79 185
9 88 98 186
10 102 77 179
11 116 119 235
12 108 116 224
13 108 107 215

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 53.9%
Pakistani 10.4%
White & Asian 4.8%
Unclassified 4.8%
African 4.8%
Asian, Other 3.3%
White, Other 3.1%
Chinese 3.1%
Indian 2.6%
Mixed, Other 2.1%
White & Black (African) 1.1%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1%
Caribbean 0.4%
Irish 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Sixth Form Provision Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2022-11-29
Date Description Report
2022-10-06 School inspection: School inspection:
2014-10-15 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-01-04 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Silverdale School
2010-11-09 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2009-03-30 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-01-22 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2005-12-07 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-11-13 Full inspection Full inspection
2010-11-09 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2009-03-30 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-01-22 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2005-12-07 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-11-13 Full inspection 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)
57.9 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 69.1% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 78.7% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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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:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 39.58 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 40.13 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade B C+ C+
Average Grade (best 3) B B- C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 31.1% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 335 31
Third Preference 216 3
From another Local Authority 6 1

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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