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Newfield Secondary School
Lees Hall Road, Sheffield S8 9JP
Newfield Secondary School is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,050 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In March 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Mercia Learning Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Mercia School and King Ecgbert School.)
Particular strengths include Representation, Finances and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Destinations, Admissions, Disadvantaged pupils and Attendance.
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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Progress: About average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Environment: About average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all roughly average.
Attainment: About average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates are quite high and the incidence of persistent absence is roughly average.
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress up to age 16 is about average. Destinations at 16 are below average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Destinations: Poor. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very low. Show details
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.

Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.
Popular GCSE subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
No A-level data
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