Stocksbridge High School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber S36 1FD · Sheffield
#273 of 366 secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#3006 of 4,090 nationally
About Stocksbridge High School
Stocksbridge High School 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 784 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 29.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 273rd of 366 ranked secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (43th percentile), and its weakest is grade 5+ in english & maths (21th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 784; capacity filled 87.1%; grade 4+ english & maths 52.7%; ebacc average points 3.45.
There are 200 schools in Sheffield; Stocksbridge High School ranks 127th 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%)39.5
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)26.4%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)30.2%
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 Stocksbridge High School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 784
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 30.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 87.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 39.5
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 26.4%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 52.7%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.45
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Stocksbridge High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Ann's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
97 students · 124 m away
Stocksbridge Junior School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
237 students · 299 m away
Stocksbridge Nursery Infant School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
184 students · 331 m away
Royd Nursery and Infant School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
207 students · 1.2 km away
Deepcar St John's Church of England Junior School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
160 students · 1.3 km away
Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
202 students · 3.7 km away
Wharncliffe Side Primary School and Nursery
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
152 students · 4.1 km away
Oxspring Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
135 students · 4.1 km away
Springvale Primary School
Barnsley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
227 students · 5.2 km away
Penistone St John's Voluntary Aided Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
493 students · 5.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Upper Batley High School
Batley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
784 students
Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Leeds · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
784 students
Rossett School
Harrogate · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
785 students
Ormiston Maritime Academy
Grimsby · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
786 students
Lightcliffe Academy
Halifax · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
788 students
The St Lawrence Academy
Scunthorpe · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
789 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Stocksbridge High School a good school?
Stocksbridge High School has a Success Index (England) of 29.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #273 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 Stocksbridge High School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Stocksbridge High School ranks #273 of 366 secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #3006 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Stocksbridge High School?
Stocksbridge High School had 784 students in 2025.
Is Stocksbridge High School a primary school or a secondary school?
Stocksbridge High School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Stocksbridge High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Stocksbridge High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.