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2025 Best Sixth Form Schools in Sheffield Area

Find the perfect sixth form for your A-Level studies. Explore top sixth form schools across Sheffield. Filter by Ofsted rating, A-Level performance, Oxbridge success, and view on a map or by neighbourhood.

Top Sixth Form Schools in Sheffield

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Independent · All-through
#1SHEFFIELD
#137England

Sheffield High School GDST

10 Rutland Park, Sheffield, S10 2PE
Sheffield City council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
741 pupils
Girls
3-18+ years
None
Sixth Form
Details
Independent · All-through
#2SHEFFIELD
#253England

Birkdale School

Oakholme Road, Sheffield, S10 3DH
Sheffield City council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
746 pupils
Mixed
4-18 years
Christian
Sixth Form
Details
Independent · All-through
#3SHEFFIELD
#338England

Shrewsbury High School

32 Town Walls, Shrewsbury, Sheffield, SY1 1TN
Shropshire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
348 pupils
Girls
4-18+ years
None
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#4SHEFFIELD
#386England

Silverdale School, Sheffield

Bents Crescent, Sheffield, S11 9QH
Sheffield City council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,466 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School240 offers / 820 applications
Subscription: 3.4xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#6SHEFFIELD
#456England

High Storrs School

High Storrs Road, Sheffield, S11 7LH
Sheffield City council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,660 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School244 offers / 745 applications
Subscription: 3.0xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Special Classes
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#5SHEFFIELD
#450England

Tapton School

Darwin Lane, Sheffield, S10 5RG
Sheffield City council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
1,817 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School266 offers / 725 applications
Subscription: 2.7xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#7SHEFFIELD
#465England

King Ecgbert School

Totley Brook Road, Sheffield, S17 3QU
Sheffield City council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
1,447 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School247 offers / 569 applications
Subscription: 2.3xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#8SHEFFIELD
#574England

Penistone Grammar School

Huddersfield Road, Penistone, Sheffield, S36 7BX
Barnsley council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,893 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School315 offers / 504 applications
Subscription: 1.6xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#9SHEFFIELD
#636England

Meadowhead School Academy Trust

Dyche Lane, Sheffield, S8 8BR
Sheffield City council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,924 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School330 offers / 529 applications
Subscription: 1.6xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details

Map of Sixth Form Schools in Sheffield

Interactive map showing sixth form schools in Sheffield. Uses the same markers and behaviour as the map page.

Neighbourhoods in Sheffield

Aston is a popular area within the Sheffield region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Sheffield and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#16Aston AcademyStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneRequires Improvement
Aston Academy#16
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Requires Improvement

Attercliffe is a popular area within the Sheffield region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Sheffield and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#23UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy ParkStateSecondary & Post-1613-18+ yearsMixedNoneGood
UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park#23
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 13-18+ years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Bedstone is a popular area within the Sheffield region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Sheffield and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#11Bedstone CollegeIndependentAll-through4-18 yearsMixedProtestantNot inspected by Ofsted
Bedstone College#11
School Type: Independent
Phase: All-through
Age Range: 4-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: Protestant
Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted

Beighton is a popular area within the Sheffield region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Sheffield and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
N/ABecton SchoolStateNot Applicable5-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
Becton SchoolN/A
School Type: State
Phase: Not Applicable
Age Range: 5-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Bents Green is a popular area within the Sheffield region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Sheffield and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
N/ABents Green SchoolStateNot Applicable11-18+ yearsMixedNoneGood
Bents Green SchoolN/A
School Type: State
Phase: Not Applicable
Age Range: 11-18+ years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Broomhill is a popular area within the Sheffield region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Sheffield and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#1Sheffield High School GDSTIndependentAll-through3-18+ yearsGirlsNoneNot inspected by Ofsted
#14King Edward VII SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
Sheffield High School GDST#1
School Type: Independent
Phase: All-through
Age Range: 3-18+ years
Gender: Girls
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted
King Edward VII School#14
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Carter Knowle is a popular area within the Sheffield region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Sheffield and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
N/AMercia SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneOutstanding
Mercia SchoolN/A
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Outstanding

Chapeltown is a popular area within the Sheffield region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Sheffield and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#20Chapeltown AcademyStatePost-1616-18+ yearsMixedNoneInformation not available
N/ABradfield SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18+ yearsMixedNoneRequires Improvement
N/APaces School for Conductive EducationStateNot Applicable3-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
Chapeltown Academy#20
School Type: State
Phase: Post-16
Age Range: 16-18+ years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Information not available
Bradfield SchoolN/A
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18+ years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Requires Improvement
Paces School for Conductive EducationN/A
School Type: State
Phase: Not Applicable
Age Range: 3-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

City Centre is a popular area within the Sheffield region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Sheffield and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#24UTC Sheffield City CentreStateSecondary & Post-1613-18+ yearsMixedNoneGood
UTC Sheffield City Centre#24
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 13-18+ years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Crosspool is a popular area within the Sheffield region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Sheffield and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#5Tapton SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneOutstanding
Tapton School#5
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Outstanding

Darnall is a popular area within the Sheffield region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Sheffield and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#25Al-Mahad Al-IslamiIndependentSecondary & Post-1611-17 yearsGirlsIslamInformation not available
Al-Mahad Al-Islami#25
School Type: Independent
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-17 years
Gender: Girls
Religious Character: Islam
Ofsted: Information not available

Dinnington is a popular area within the Sheffield region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Sheffield and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#18Dinnington High SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneRequires Improvement
Dinnington High School#18
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Requires Improvement

Ecclesall is a popular area within the Sheffield region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Sheffield and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#4Silverdale School, SheffieldStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
#6High Storrs SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
Silverdale School, Sheffield#4
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good
High Storrs School#6
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Eckington is a popular area within the Sheffield region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Sheffield and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#15Eckington SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneInadequate
Eckington School#15
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Inadequate

Fulwood is a popular area within the Sheffield region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Sheffield and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#2Birkdale SchoolIndependentAll-through4-18 yearsMixedChristianNot inspected by Ofsted
#12Notre Dame High SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedCatholicGood
Birkdale School#2
School Type: Independent
Phase: All-through
Age Range: 4-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: Christian
Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted
Notre Dame High School#12
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: Catholic
Ofsted: Good

Heeley is a popular area within the Sheffield region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Sheffield and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#17All Saints' Catholic High SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedCatholicGood
#21Sheffield Park AcademyStateSecondary & Post-1611-18+ yearsMixedChristianGood
N/ASeven Hills SchoolStateNot Applicable11-18+ yearsMixedNoneGood
All Saints' Catholic High School#17
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: Catholic
Ofsted: Good
Sheffield Park Academy#21
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18+ years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: Christian
Ofsted: Good
Seven Hills SchoolN/A
School Type: State
Phase: Not Applicable
Age Range: 11-18+ years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Jordanthorpe is a popular area within the Sheffield region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Sheffield and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#9Meadowhead School Academy TrustStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
Meadowhead School Academy Trust#9
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Kiveton Park is a popular area within the Sheffield region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Sheffield and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#13Wales High SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
Wales High School#13
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Neepsend is a popular area within the Sheffield region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Sheffield and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
N/AAstrea Academy SheffieldStateAll-through2-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
Astrea Academy SheffieldN/A
School Type: State
Phase: All-through
Age Range: 2-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Nether Edge is a popular area within the Sheffield region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Sheffield and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
N/AKenwood AcademyStateNot Applicable11-18+ yearsMixedNoneNo Ofsted graded rating yet
Kenwood AcademyN/A
School Type: State
Phase: Not Applicable
Age Range: 11-18+ years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: No Ofsted graded rating yet

Norton Lees is a popular area within the Sheffield region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Sheffield and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
N/ATalbot Specialist SchoolStateNot Applicable11-18+ yearsMixedNoneGood
Talbot Specialist SchoolN/A
School Type: State
Phase: Not Applicable
Age Range: 11-18+ years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Parson Cross is a popular area within the Sheffield region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Sheffield and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#22Longley Park Sixth Form AcademyStatePost-1616-18+ yearsMixedNoneInformation not available
Longley Park Sixth Form Academy#22
School Type: State
Phase: Post-16
Age Range: 16-18+ years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Information not available

Penistone is a popular area within the Sheffield region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Sheffield and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#8Penistone Grammar SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
Penistone Grammar School#8
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Rotherham is a popular area within the Sheffield region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Sheffield and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
N/AEllern Mede Moorgate SchoolIndependentNot Applicable11-18 yearsMixedNoneInformation not available
Ellern Mede Moorgate SchoolN/A
School Type: Independent
Phase: Not Applicable
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Information not available

Shrewsbury is a popular area within the Sheffield region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Sheffield and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#3Shrewsbury High SchoolIndependentAll-through4-18+ yearsGirlsNoneNot inspected by Ofsted
Shrewsbury High School#3
School Type: Independent
Phase: All-through
Age Range: 4-18+ years
Gender: Girls
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted

Spinkhill is a popular area within the Sheffield region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Sheffield and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#19Mount St Mary's CollegeIndependentSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedCatholicNot inspected by Ofsted
Mount St Mary's College#19
School Type: Independent
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: Catholic
Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted

Stannington is a popular area within the Sheffield region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Sheffield and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#10Forge Valley SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18+ yearsMixedNoneGood
Forge Valley School#10
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18+ years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Totley is a popular area within the Sheffield region, offering sixth form students access to quality A-Level education. Local schools serve students from across Sheffield and surrounding areas, with many offering specialized subject pathways and university preparation programs.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#7King Ecgbert SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneOutstanding
King Ecgbert School#7
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Outstanding

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