82%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
70%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
56.7
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
47%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
880.8
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,451
Pupils · 2024/25
18%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 06/10/2022
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySheffield
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio20.0:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Silverdale School · Secondary with sixth form · Sheffield
Part ofCHORUS EDUCATION TRUST
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
82%
+0pp
89%85%81%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 82%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
70%
+1pp
75%70%64%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 70%
Attainment 8
56.7
-1.2
63.059.856.6
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 56.7
EBacc entry
47%
+7pp
77%59%40%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 47%
EBacc APS
880.8
-300.2
1206.31043.6880.8
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 880.8
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
40.4
-0.3
44.541.237.9
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 40.4
A-level value added
+0.25
0
+0.4+0.3+0.2
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · +0.2
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
30%
-3pp
41%35%30%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 30%
Average A-level grade
B
0
B+BB-
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · B
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,451
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
18%
FSM eligible
14%
SEN
11%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
13%
Contact
Address
Bents Crescent, Sheffield, S11 9QH
Local authority
Sheffield
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 82% | 70% | 56.7 | Not applicable | 47% | 880.8 | 69% | 1,451 |
| 2023/24 | 81% | 69% | 57.9 | +0.58 | 40% | 1181.0 | 62% | 1,466 |
| 2022/23 | 81% | 64% | 56.6 | +0.64 | 56% | 1206.3 | 73% | 1,450 |
| 2021/22 | 89% | 75% | 63.0 | +0.73 | 63% | 1017.0 | 72% | 1,431 |
| 2018/19 | 84% | 64% | 59.0 | +0.58 | 77% | 1001.7 | 80% | 1,384 |
| 2017/18 | 80% | 63% | 57.0 | +0.67 | 76% | 952.4 | 81% | 1,287 |
| 2016/17 | 77% | 59% | 54.1 | +0.43 | 74% | — | 81% | 1,297 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 40.4 | B | +0.25 | 30% | 223 |
| 2023/24 | 40.6 | B | +0.29 | 32% | 219 |
| 2022/23 | 39.9 | B | — | 31% | 230 |
| 2021/22 | 44.5 | B+ | — | 40% | 186 |
| 2018/19 | 37.9 | B- | +0.38 | 31% | 182 |
| 2017/18 | 36.3 | B- | +0.25 | 30% | 186 |
| 2016/17 | 37.0 | B- | +0.28 | 33% | 184 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,451 | 18.1 | 11% | 18% | 14% | 5% | 13% |
| 2023/24 | 1,466 | 17.2 | 10% | 16% | 13% | 7% | 20% |
| 2022/23 | 1,450 | 16.4 | 10% | 18% | 13% | 7% | 18% |
| 2021/22 | 1,431 | 17.3 | 8% | 22% | 14% | 6% | 16% |
| 2020/21 | 1,456 | 18.2 | 13% | 22% | 13% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 1,384 | 17.4 | 12% | 23% | 17% | 4% | 6% |
| 2017/18 | 1,287 | 16.9 | 13% | 24% | 18% | 4% | 7% |
| 2016/17 | 1,297 | 17.4 | 12% | 24% | 18% | 4% | 9% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.