Notre Dame High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 25 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Sheffield
- Unique reference
- 138361
- Address
- Fulwood Road, S10 3BT
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1492 (88% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 45.6%
- Girls
- 54.4%
- First language not English
- 23.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 15.2%
- Persistent absence
- 13.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 7.2%
White British 48.5%
African 17.4%
Mixed 10.2%
Other White 6.8%
Indian 4.1%
Pakistani 4.1%
Other Asian 2.6%
Other 1.8%
Chinese 1.1%
Caribbean 1%
Irish 0.9%
Other Black 0.8%
Unclassified 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 53%
Local authority average 38%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 53%
Local authority average 41%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 52.7
Local authority average 43.1
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.8
Local authority average 3.83
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 37 |
| Biology | GCSE | 112 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 84 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 112 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 29 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 23 |
| Dance | GCSE | 9 |
| English Language | GCSE | 210 |
Admissions
Notre Dame High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 210
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 225
- 2nd preference
- 162
- 3rd preference
- 100
- From another Local Authority
- 7
Offers
- 1st preference
- 200
- 2nd preference
- 8
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 212 95 117 |
| Year 8 | 217 111 106 |
| Year 9 | 212 99 113 |
| Year 10 | 211 107 104 |
| Year 11 | 213 104 109 |
| Year 12 | 214 84 130 |
| Year 13 | 200 73 127 |
| Year 14 | 13 7 6 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 96.0% 83.3% 85.5% |
Further education | 24.0% 38.1% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 70.0% 36.4% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 3.0% 8.5% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.3% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | SP 2.4% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | SP 3.0% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 1.0% 7.6% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 3.8% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 87.0% 64.3% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 33.0% 18.8% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 3.5% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 1.0% 1.8% 2.4% |