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Chapeltown Academy
Hydra Business Park, Nether Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 9ZX, Sheffield
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
13.2 / 100
Bottom 13%
Better than 13% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
297
Capacity
400
Ages
16–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
74%
Summary
With 68% of students progressing to university, this institution demonstrates a solid commitment to higher education pathways, although only 16% reach top-third universities. The LocaleIQ score indicates it performs better than 13% of schools, suggesting room for improvement in overall academic standing. Parents may want to consider these factors when evaluating options for their child’s further education.
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| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 68% | Above avg |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 16% | Average |
Based on 99 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Pupil Ethnicity
White British67.3%
Asian Pakistani6.4%
Black African4.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.4%
Other3.4%
Mixed Other2.7%
White Other2.4%
Asian Other1.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
Asian Chinese1.0%
Asian Indian0.7%
Location
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53.45023, -1.45724 · S35 9ZX
School details
Local authoritySheffield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN140940
School typeFree schools 16 to 19
Websitewww.chapeltownacademy.com
Frequently asked questions
What is Chapeltown Academy rated by Ofsted?
Chapeltown Academy has not been recently inspected under the current Ofsted framework. Sub-domain ratings from its most recent inspection are shown on this page.
Is Chapeltown Academy a good school?
Chapeltown Academy scores 13.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 13% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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