Sixth Forms by A Level Results in Sheffield (2025)
Schools ranked by average A level points per entry. Listed with official data; 15 schools in Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and Yorkshire and the Humber.
- 122Sheffield High School GDSTSheffield · Independent All-throughA level APS: 48.5 (A)
- 242Birkdale SchoolSheffield · Independent All-throughA level APS: 44.1 (B+)
- 387Mercia SchoolSheffield · Academy SecondaryA level APS: 42.1 (B+)
- 487Silverdale SchoolSheffield · Academy SecondaryA level APS: 40.4 (B)
- 585Tapton School & Sixth FormSheffield · Academy SecondaryA level APS: 39.5 (B)
- 691High Storrs SchoolSheffield · Academy SecondaryA level APS: 38.4 (B)
- 750Meadowhead School Academy TrustSheffield · Academy SecondaryA level APS: 37.0 (B-)
- 879King Ecgbert SchoolSheffield · Academy SecondaryA level APS: 36.5 (B-)
- 975Notre Dame High SchoolSheffield · Academy SecondaryA level APS: 35.4 (B-)
- 1065King Edward VII SchoolSheffield · Local authority SecondaryA level APS: 35.1 (B-)
- 1158Forge Valley School & Sixth FormSheffield · Academy SecondaryA level APS: 33.0 (C+)
- 1263All Saints' Catholic High SchoolSheffield · Academy SecondaryA level APS: 32.7 (C+)
- 1314Sheffield Park AcademySheffield · Academy SecondaryA level APS: 28.8 (C)
- 1442UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy ParkSheffield · Academy SecondaryA level APS: 26.5 (C-)
- 1526UTC Sheffield City CentreSheffield · Academy SecondaryA level APS: 24.1 (D+)
| # | School | Sector | A level APS | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield High School GDST Sheffield · All-through · Ages 3–19 | Independent | 48.5 (A) | 22.1 Lower 50% | 20.7 Attainment 8 | 695 |
| 2 | Birkdale School Sheffield · All-through · Ages 4–19 | Independent | 44.1 (B+) | 41.6 Lower 50% | 43.7 Attainment 8 | 721 |
| 3 | Mercia School Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 42.1 (B+) | 86.7 Top 10% | 68.1 Attainment 8 | 1,070 |
| 4 | Silverdale School Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 40.4 (B) | 87.2 Top 10% | 56.7 Attainment 8 | 1,491 |
| 5 | Tapton School & Sixth Form Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 39.5 (B) | 84.6 Top 25% | 58.0 Attainment 8 | 1,747 |
| 6 | High Storrs School Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 38.4 (B) | 90.6 Top 10% | 61.0 Attainment 8 | 1,706 |
| 7 | Meadowhead School Academy Trust Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 37.0 (B-) | 50.2 Top 50% | 46.0 Attainment 8 | 2,006 |
| 8 | King Ecgbert School Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 36.5 (B-) | 79.2 Top 25% | 56.1 Attainment 8 | 1,575 |
| 9 | Notre Dame High School Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 35.4 (B-) | 74.6 Top 25% | 52.8 Attainment 8 | 1,491 |
| 10 | King Edward VII School Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 35.1 (B-) | 65.0 Top 50% | 50.8 Attainment 8 | 1,729 |
| 11 | Forge Valley School & Sixth Form Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 33.0 (C+) | 57.8 Top 50% | 46.6 Attainment 8 | 1,494 |
| 12 | All Saints' Catholic High School Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 32.7 (C+) | 63.0 Top 50% | 49.9 Attainment 8 | 1,404 |
| 13 | Sheffield Park Academy Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 28.8 (C) | 14.3 Lower 50% | 35.1 Attainment 8 | 1,185 |
| 14 | UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 13–19 | Academy | 26.5 (C-) | 41.6 Lower 50% | 44.0 Attainment 8 | 445 |
| 15 | UTC Sheffield City Centre Sheffield · Secondary · Ages 13–19 | Academy | 24.1 (D+) | 25.5 Lower 50% | 39.0 Attainment 8 | 543 |
Sheffield High School GDST in Sheffield leads the 2025 list of sixth forms by a level results in Sheffield with A level APS 48.5 (A). Of the 15 schools shown, 12 are academy, 2 are independent, 1 are local authority.
For the full picture see the wider Yorkshire and the Humber sixth forms by a level results league table, every school on the Sheffield page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best a levels school in Sheffield?
Sheffield High School GDST in Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber ranks first among sixth forms by a level results in Sheffield with A level APS 48.5 (A) (Pupils on roll: 695).
How are sixth forms by a level results in Sheffield ranked?
Schools ranked by average A level points per entry. Figures are the most recent published by the national authority and matched to the school directory.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.