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Westfield School
Sheffield·Yorkshire and the Humber·Academy
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Westfield School is a secondary academy in Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this academy and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.
In terms of academic performance, Westfield School has a Progress 8 score of -0.21 (below the national average), an Attainment 8 score of 43.9, 67% of students achieving grade 4+ in English and Maths.
The school has 1,327 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 21.4%, 20% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 9.3%.
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Westfield School has a Progress 8 score of -0.21, which is below the national average of 0. Progress 8 measures how much progress students make between the end of Key Stage 2 and their GCSE results, compared to students with similar starting points nationally.
The school's Attainment 8 score is 43.9. Attainment 8 measures the average achievement of students across 8 qualifications including English, Maths, three EBacc subjects, and three open group qualifications.
67% of students at Westfield School achieved grade 4 or above in both English and Maths GCSEs.
Westfield School has an overall absence rate of 9.3%. The national average for secondary schools is approximately 5.5%.
The teacher turnover rate at Westfield School is 21.4%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.
Westfield School has 1,327 pupils on roll.
20% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.
Source: Department for Education, Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score.
Data last updated: April 2026
Westfield School was rated "Requires Improvement" by Ofsted following an inspection in April 2023 (2 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Westfield School is overdue for reinspection.
A "Requires Improvement" rating means Ofsted identified areas where the school needs to improve. The school will typically be reinspected within 2 years. Around 12% of schools hold this rating.
Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Westfield School's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.
Ofsted data is displayed for context only and does not influence the Student Score. For the official Ofsted report, visit reports.ofsted.gov.uk.
Crime Nearby
163/mo
Within ~1 mile (Police.uk)
Violent Crime
45/mo
28% of total
Air Quality
Good
NO₂: 9.6 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 7.1
Bus Stops
21
Within 500m
Nearest Station
Waterthorpe Platform to Halfway
0.3km away · 7 stations nearby
Source: Police.uk, DEFRA UK-Air, DfT NaPTAN. Based on the school's location — actual conditions may vary.
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Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
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Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Source: Department for Education / Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score. Small schools may show extreme percentages due to small sample sizes.