Newfield Secondary School vs Outwood Academy Adwick
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 30 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Newfield Secondary School
Sheffield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,048 students
Outwood Academy Adwick
Doncaster · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,048 students
| Measure | Newfield Secondary School Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber | Outwood Academy Adwick Doncaster, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 51 Top 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #157 of 366 | #240 of 366 |
| National rank | #1916 of 4,090 | #2705 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 1,048 | 1,048 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,048 | 1,048 |
| Free school meals | 36.3% | 39.5% |
| Capacity filled | 99.8% | 80.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 47.9 | 43.7 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 41% | 41.5% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 61.5% | 64.4% |
| EBacc average points | 4.05 | 3.71 |
| A level points per entry | – | 22.7 |
| town | Sheffield | Doncaster |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.newfield.sheffield.sch.uk/ | www.adwick.outwood.com/ |
The verdict
- •Newfield Secondary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (51.2 vs 34.9).
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 Newfield Secondary School better than Outwood Academy Adwick?
On the Success Index (England), Newfield Secondary School ranks higher (51.2 vs 34.9 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 Newfield Secondary School and Outwood Academy Adwick?
About 30 km in a straight line, between Sheffield and Doncaster in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Newfield Secondary School: 1,048. Outwood Academy Adwick: 1,048. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Newfield Secondary School and Outwood Academy Adwick rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Newfield Secondary School is 157th of 366 and Outwood Academy Adwick is 240th of 366 among secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).