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High Storrs School

Secondary · Academy converter · Sheffield, S11 7LH

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National ranking

GCSE 2025/26

#270 of 3,312

Better than 91% of schools in England

Ranked by Attainment 8 score, state-funded mainstream schools.

A-level 2024/25

#585 of 2,536

Better than 76% of schools in England

Ranked by average points per A-level entry.

High Storrs School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Nov 2013

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good

School facts

PhaseSecondary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages11 to 18
Pupils1,706 of 1,680 places
GenderMixed
Admissions policyNon-selective
Head teacherDr Claire Tasker
TrustMINERVA LEARNING TRUST
Local authoritySheffield
Opened01 Mar 2018
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 145455.

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 score59.744.746.2
Grade 4 or above in English and maths85.6%63%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and maths74.1%46.3%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and maths31.3%14.5%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths83.5%58.7%60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 4243--

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

A-level results

2024/25

Results for students at the end of 16 to 18 study.

MeasureThis schoolSheffieldEngland
Average points per A-level entry38.3734.9535
Average A-level gradeB--
Average points, best three A-levels38.5435.7535.78
Average grade, best three A-levelsB--
AAB or better23.9%19.1%17.5%
A-level progress score0.09--
A-level progressAbove average--
Students at the end of 16 to 18 study230--
Average applied general gradeDist--

Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils1,706
Girls843
Boys863
Eligible for free school meals8.5%
First language not English4.4%
SEN support299
EHC plan61
Average class size22.5

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
80.3%
Other White
3.9%
White and Asian
2.9%
Other mixed
2.3%
Pakistani
2.2%
White and Black Caribbean
1.6%
Chinese
1%
African
0.9%
Indian
0.8%
Other Asian
0.8%

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

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolSheffieldEngland
Overall absence6.5%-8%
Persistent absence15.4%-21.6%
Severe absence2.9%-3.6%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Year 7)244
Applications (Year 7)795
First preference applications (Year 7)302
First preference offers (Year 7)242
Applications from another local authority (Year 7)6

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places1,680
Pupils on roll1,661
Unfilled places1.1%
Sixth form places480
Sixth form pupils on roll455

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher18.9
Pupils per adult13.9
Teachers (FTE)90.23
Teaching assistants (FTE)18.02
Support staff (FTE)57.3
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2594.7
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2584.1
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/253
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/257.6

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate2.6%
Pupils with one or more suspensions1.4%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Destinations after GCSEs

2023/24

Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destination95.8%
Staying in education94.6%
School sixth form75.7%
Further education17.6%
Not sustained3.8%
Sixth form college0.8%
Apprenticeship0.8%
Employment0.4%

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

Destinations after A-levels

2023/24

Where students went after 16 to 18 study, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destination83.1%
Higher education57.6%
Employment22.5%
Not sustained8.7%
Apprenticeship1.7%
Further education0.9%

Source: DfE, 16 to 18 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

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Frequently asked questions about High Storrs School

What is High Storrs School's Ofsted rating?

High Storrs School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 7 Nov 2013.

How does High Storrs School rank in England?

High Storrs School ranks 270 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (better than 91% of schools) and 585 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (better than 76% of schools).

How many pupils attend High Storrs School?

High Storrs School has 1,706 pupils aged 11 to 18, with capacity for 1,680.

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.