E-Act Parkwood Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber S5 8UL · Sheffield
#331 of 366 secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#3765 of 4,090 nationally
About E-Act Parkwood Academy
E-Act Parkwood Academy is a academy secondary located in Sheffield, in the Sheffield local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 11–16. In 2025 it enrolled 886 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 16.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 331st of 366 ranked secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is grade 5+ in english & maths (22th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 886; capacity filled 95.3%; grade 4+ english & maths 48.1%; ebacc average points 3.24.
There are 200 schools in Sheffield; E-Act Parkwood Academy ranks 160th of 189 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)36.5
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)26.9%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)54.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for E-Act Parkwood Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 886
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 54.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 95.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 36.5
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 26.9%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 48.1%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.24
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near E-Act Parkwood Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Oasis Academy Watermead
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
423 students · 488 m away
Watercliffe Meadow Community Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
480 students · 757 m away
E-ACT Pathways Academy
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
381 students · 884 m away
Southey Green Nursery & Primary School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
701 students · 1.1 km away
Parson Cross Church of England Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
203 students · 1.1 km away
Meynell Nursery & Primary School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
482 students · 1.2 km away
Hillsborough Nursery & Primary School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
349 students · 1.2 km away
Mercia Northridge School
Sheffield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
· 1.6 km away
Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
200 students · 1.6 km away
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam)
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
466 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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Ron Dearing UTC
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Yewlands Academy
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884 students
Laisterdyke Leadership Academy
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889 students
Trinity Academy St. Edwards
Barnsley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
882 students
Humberston Academy
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Frequently asked questions
Is E-Act Parkwood Academy a good school?
E-Act Parkwood Academy has a Success Index (England) of 16.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #331 of 366 in Yorkshire and the Humber. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does E-Act Parkwood Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
E-Act Parkwood Academy ranks #331 of 366 secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #3765 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend E-Act Parkwood Academy?
E-Act Parkwood Academy had 886 students in 2025.
Is E-Act Parkwood Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
E-Act Parkwood Academy is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near E-Act Parkwood Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of E-Act Parkwood Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.