Tapton School

Sheffield
State
Secondary
Mixed, 11-18 years
#444
National Ranking in Combined A-levels and GCSE
Ofsted: Outstanding
#444
National Ranking in Combined A-levels and GCSE
Ofsted: Outstanding

Academic Excellence

Outstanding A-Level performance, GCSE results, Oxbridge success, and inspection ratings

Summary Rankings

#444
GCSE & A-Levels
#450
A-Levels
#618
GCSE
#120
Oxbridge
Outstanding
Ofsted

A-Level Performance

Advanced level examination results and rankings

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Overall Ranking

#450
in England

Based on overall A-Level performance

Grade Distribution

A* Grade14.58%
A Grade23.86%
B Grade26.22%

A*-A38.44%
A*-B64.65%

GCSE Performance

GCSE examination results and rankings

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Overall Ranking

#486
in England

Based on overall GCSE performance

Grade Distribution

Grades 9-8 (A*)24.8%
Grade 7 (A)15.3%

Grades 9-7 (A*-A)40.1%

🎓 Oxbridge Success

Track record of Oxford and Cambridge applications and acceptances

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Rank
#120
Combined Oxbridge
24
Applications
10
Offers
9
Acceptances
Offer Rate41.7%
Acceptance Rate90%
Rank
#114
Oxford University
12
Applications
5
Offers
4
Acceptances
Offer Rate41.7%
Acceptance Rate80%
Rank
#136
Cambridge University
12
Applications
5
Offers
5
Acceptances
Offer Rate41.7%
Acceptance Rate100%

Ofsted Inspection

Latest inspection ratings and assessment

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Overall Effectiveness

Outstanding

Based on official graded inspection publication report

Inspection Categories

Outstanding
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Sixth Form Provision
Latest Graded Inspection Details
Publication Date
12 January 2025
Inspection Number
10323031
Inspection ratings based on Ofsted framework and published assessment criteria

School Information

Everything you need to know at a glance

School Details

PHASE OF EDUCATION
Secondary
GENDER
Mixed
AGE RANGE
11-18 years
ADMISSION POLICY
Non-selective
SCHOOL GROUP
Academies
LOCAL COUNCIL
Sheffield City
RELIGIOUS CHARACTER
Does not apply
SCHOOL CAPACITY
1,568
URN
138069

School Features & Facilities

Key provisions and characteristics of this school

Grammar School
Has Sixth Form
Boarding Facilities
Special Educational Needs Classes
Nursery Provision
Section 41 Approved

Contact Information

Get in touch with the school

Address

Darwin Lane, Sheffield, S10 5RG, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 5RG

Phone

1142671414

Headteacher

Ms Kat Rhodes