Ecclesfield School
URN: 107142 • Sheffield S35 9WD
Overview
- Name
- Ecclesfield School
- URN
- 107142
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 45.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- J Wirth (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Chapeltown Road, Sheffield S35 9WD
Summary
Ecclesfield School, located in Sheffield, is a mixed community secondary school with a capacity of 1,700 students. The school is committed to fostering individual and collective excellence, aiming to nurture each student's unique potential. The ethos is centred around core values of hard work, kindness, ambition, and resilience, which guide both academic and personal development.
The curriculum at Ecclesfield is designed to meet the diverse needs of students, offering a wide range of subjects at Key Stages 3 and 4. The school places a strong emphasis on pastoral care, ensuring that students feel safe and supported in their learning environment. Additionally, Ecclesfield encourages students to engage in a variety of extracurricular activities, promoting personal growth and community involvement.
Governance is provided by a Local Governing Body that includes parent and co-opted governors, who meet regularly to oversee the school's operations. Headteacher Mr. R Walkden emphasizes the importance of collaboration with parents to ensure students achieve success during their time at the school and in their future careers.
The curriculum at Ecclesfield is designed to meet the diverse needs of students, offering a wide range of subjects at Key Stages 3 and 4. The school places a strong emphasis on pastoral care, ensuring that students feel safe and supported in their learning environment. Additionally, Ecclesfield encourages students to engage in a variety of extracurricular activities, promoting personal growth and community involvement.
Governance is provided by a Local Governing Body that includes parent and co-opted governors, who meet regularly to oversee the school's operations. Headteacher Mr. R Walkden emphasizes the importance of collaboration with parents to ensure students achieve success during their time at the school and in their future careers.
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Nearby alternatives
- Tapton School (78.9)
- King Ecgbert School (76.3)
- Penistone Grammar School (71.4)
- High Storrs School (70.3)
- Notre Dame High School (70.2)
Key details
- LA
- Sheffield
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 1700
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- 2014-03-31
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- South Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1700 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 1700 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 1700 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 1700 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 1700 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 1700 |
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