Sheffield Park Academy

Sheffield Park Academy
Motto The Best In Everyone
Established 2006[1]
Type Academy
Headteacher Mr C Dillon
Location Beaumont Road North
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S2 1SN
England
Coordinates: 53°22′29″N 1°25′16″W / 53.37464°N 1.42117°W / 53.37464; -1.42117
Local authority City of Sheffield
Gender Coeducational
Ages 11–19
Website www.sheffieldpark-academy.org

Sheffield Park Academy, a secondary school with academy status located in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, opened in September 2006. the school is sponsored by United Learning.

Age range

The school is a co-educational school with pupils aged 11 to 18.

Staff

The Headteacher at Sheffield Park Academy is Mr C Dillon. He is supported by a Senior Leadership team consisting of Mrs S Szafraniec, Mr A Anderson (Deputy Headteachers), Mrs C Bailey and Mrs T Di'Iasio (Assistant Headteachers). The Academy is housed in a purpose built £30 million building, which opened in 2008.

Academic achievements

After a visit from Ofsted inspectors in June 2013, the Academy was given a "good" grading in all 4 aspects of the inspection framework.

In 2014 the Academy achieved GCSE outcomes which were significantly above the national average with 65% of students achieving 5 or more A* to C passed including English and Maths (national average 55%). 92% of students made at least 3 levels of progress in English (national percentile rank 1, highest percentage of all Sheffield Schools) and 72% made at least 3 levels of progress in Maths (national average 65%).

References

  1. "Details for Sheffield Park Academy". Department for Children, Schools and Education. Retrieved 2009-05-21.

http://www.sheffieldpark-academy.org/upload/files/400142_sheffield_park_academy_v12_published_report_june_2013.pdf

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