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Bethany School

Other independent school · Sheffield, S3 7PS

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Bethany School Ofsted rating

Ofsted report cardInspected 10 Mar 2026

Area360 rating
Good
Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard
Early years
Needs attention
Safeguarding
Met

School facts

TypeOther independent school
Ages4 to 16
Pupils90
GenderMixed
Religious characterChristian
Admissions policyNon-selective
Head teacherMr David Charles
Local authoritySheffield
Opened01 May 1988
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 107168.

GCSE results

2025/26

GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.

MeasureThis schoolSheffieldEngland
Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average.54.744.746.2
Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass.71.4%63%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass.57.1%46.3%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade.28.6%14.5%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths71.4%58.7%60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 47--

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils90
Girls40
Boys50
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.16
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.0

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Bethany School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryNetherthorpe Primary SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
0.6 miPrimarySpringfield Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.7 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.7 miPrimaryWestways Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.7 miNurseryBroomhall Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Outstanding
0.8 miPrimaryBroomhill Infant SchoolFoundation school
Good
0.8 miSecondaryKing Edward VII SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.8 miPrimaryWalkley Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.9 miAll-throughAstrea Academy SheffieldFree schools
Good
0.9 miNot applicableSheffield High School GDSTOther independent school
Unrated

Frequently asked questions about Bethany School

What is Bethany School's Ofsted rating?

Bethany School is rated Good, last inspected on 10 Mar 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How many pupils attend Bethany School?

Bethany School has 90 pupils aged 4 to 16.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.