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Astrea Academy Sheffield
Andover Street, Sheffield, S3 9BE, Sheffield
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
61.8 / 100
Top 38%
Better than 62% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,051
Capacity
1,095
Ages
2–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this all-through academy demonstrates solid performance, particularly in GCSE results, where it ranks in the top 52% nationally for Attainment 8. The school boasts a 69% pass rate for grade 4 or above in English and Maths, although KS2 progress shows room for improvement, with only 47% meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for students aged 2-18, with a LocaleIQ score indicating it performs better than 62% of schools.
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Last inspected: 30 November 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 45.4 | Bottom 48% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 69% | Top 42% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 47% | Top 43% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 41% | Top 46% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 24% | Top 46% UK |
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 47% | No UK data |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 7% | No UK data |
Pupil Ethnicity
Other30.1%
Asian Pakistani27.1%
Black African22.3%
Mixed Other3.9%
White Other3.0%
Asian Other2.1%
Mixed W+B African2.0%
Gypsy/Roma1.8%
Asian Indian1.6%
White British1.1%
Mixed W+Asian0.9%
Black Other0.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Asian Chinese0.1%
Location
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53.39330, -1.46774 · S3 9BE
School details
Local authoritySheffield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN145864
School typeFree schools
Websitewww.astreasheffield.org
Frequently asked questions
What is Astrea Academy Sheffield rated by Ofsted?
Astrea Academy Sheffield was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 30 November 2022.
Is Astrea Academy Sheffield a good school?
Astrea Academy Sheffield scores 61.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 38% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Astrea Academy Sheffield in GCSEs?
Astrea Academy Sheffield achieved an Attainment 8 score of 45.4. 69% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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