Bradfield Secondary School
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–19 · Sheffield
Bradfield Secondary School is a secondary school in Sheffield for ages 11–19 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 3 June 2025. Sheffield has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2020 to 2025 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Kirk Edge Road, Sheffield, S35 0AE
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–19
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Sheffield
- Pupils on roll
- 1,006 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 16.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 3 June 2025
Strengths
- “The school is rapidly improving.”
- “After a difficult period of change, things are now much more stable and settled.”
- “Pupils are developing trust in the new leaders and staff who have recently joined the school.”
To improve
- “Sometimes, adaptations are not thought through carefully enough to ensure that all pupils fully secure the intended learning.”
- “Some pupils with SEND need support to participate in the world of work.”
- “One or two areas, such as democracy and the rule of law, are less well remembered, particularly in key stage 4.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 7 July 2025 (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) | 54% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 49.2 | 46 |
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: 213 first-preference applications, 232 offers in total, 213 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 2025, as Sheffield published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- 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.
- Forge Valley School & Sixth Form 2.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Mercia Northridge School 2.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Yewlands Academy 2.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- E-Act Parkwood Academy 2.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Tapton School & Sixth Form 3.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Notre Dame High School 3.8 mi Good
- Ecclesfield School 3.9 mi Good Last distance published
- King Edward VII School 4.0 mi Good Last distance published