Bradfield Secondary School vs Dinnington High School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 23 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bradfield Secondary School
Sheffield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,006 students
Dinnington High School
Sheffield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,005 students
| Measure | Bradfield Secondary School Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber | Dinnington High School Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 73 Top 25% | 39 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #61 of 366 | #217 of 366 |
| National rank | #901 of 4,090 | #2520 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–19 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 1,006 | 1,005 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,006 | 1,005 |
| Free school meals | 16.5% | 33.4% |
| Capacity filled | 83.8% | 69.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 49.2 | 42.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 53.6% | 39.1% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 74.2% | 57.8% |
| EBacc average points | 4.31 | 3.41 |
| A level points per entry | – | 32.3 |
| town | Sheffield | Sheffield |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.bradfield.sheffield.sch.uk | www.dinningtonhigh.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Bradfield Secondary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (72.6 vs 38.7).
- •Bradfield Secondary School is the larger school with 1,006 students compared with 1,005.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bradfield Secondary School better than Dinnington High School?
On the Success Index (England), Bradfield Secondary School ranks higher (72.6 vs 38.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bradfield Secondary School and Dinnington High School?
About 23 km in a straight line, between Sheffield and Sheffield in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bradfield Secondary School: 1,006. Dinnington High School: 1,005. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bradfield Secondary School and Dinnington High School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Bradfield Secondary School is 61st of 366 and Dinnington High School is 217th of 366 among secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).