Westfield School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber S20 1HQ · Sheffield
#216 of 366 secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#2519 of 4,090 nationally
About Westfield School
Westfield 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 1,366 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 38.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 216th of 366 ranked secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (46th percentile), and its weakest is attainment 8 (34th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,366; capacity filled 101.2%; grade 4+ english & maths 57.3%; ebacc average points 3.68.
There are 200 schools in Sheffield; Westfield School ranks 103rd 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%)41.5
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)38.1%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)29.1%
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 Westfield School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,366
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 29.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 101.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 41.5
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 38.1%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 57.3%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.68
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Westfield School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Waterthorpe Infant School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
123 students · 713 m away
Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior Academy
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
159 students · 744 m away
Shortbrook Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
131 students · 876 m away
Beighton Nursery Infant School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
251 students · 1.0 km away
Reignhead Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
223 students · 1.0 km away
Brook House Junior
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
325 students · 1.1 km away
Halfway Nursery Infant School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
197 students · 1.2 km away
Halfway Junior School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
200 students · 1.6 km away
Rainbow Forge Primary Academy
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
347 students · 1.9 km away
Mosborough Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
417 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Aston Academy
Sheffield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,366 students
Bruntcliffe Academy
Leeds · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,361 students
Colne Valley High School
Huddersfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,360 students
Outwood Academy Shafton
Barnsley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,377 students
Co-op Academy Grange
Bradford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,379 students
Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College
Hull · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,381 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Westfield School a good school?
Westfield School has a Success Index (England) of 38.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #216 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 Westfield School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Westfield School ranks #216 of 366 secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #2519 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Westfield School?
Westfield School had 1,366 students in 2025.
Is Westfield School a primary school or a secondary school?
Westfield School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Westfield School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Westfield School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.