King Ecgbert School
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Sheffield
King Ecgbert School is a secondary school in Sheffield for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 1 October 2024. Sheffield has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2020 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Totley Brook Road, Sheffield, S17 3QU
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Sheffield
- Pupils on roll
- 1,575 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 20.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 1 October 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils succeed in living up to the school’s ambitions for them to achieve highly, to be respectful and to aspire and have goals that extend beyond their time in school.”
- “Pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), achieve exceptionally well across a very wide range of subjects in the school and the sixth form.”
- “These impressive outcomes open doors to a wide range of opportunities when leaving school.”
To improve
- “A minority of younger pupils and parents have concerns about how stringent the rules are.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 November 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 64% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 56.1 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | B- | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 253 first-preference applications, 258 offers in total, 221 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Year 7 2020 to 2026, as Sheffield published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Sheffield.
- Silverdale School 2.2 mi Good Last distance published
- High Storrs School 2.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Mercia School 2.7 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Meadowhead School Academy Trust 2.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Newfield Secondary School 3.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Notre Dame High School 3.7 mi Good
- Tapton School & Sixth Form 3.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- King Edward VII School 4.2 mi Good Last distance published