King Ecgbert School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- School rating
- Outstanding Oct 1 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Sheffield
- Unique reference
- 138841
- Address
- Totley Brook Road, S17 3QU
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1504 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.7%
- Girls
- 48.3%
- First language not English
- 18%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 18.9%
- Persistent absence
- 11.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 7.1%
White British 57.5%
Pakistani 13.3%
Mixed 9.7%
African 3.5%
Chinese 3.5%
Other White 2.7%
Other Asian 2.3%
Other 2%
Indian 1.7%
Bangladeshi 1.7%
Other Black 1.1%
Unclassified 0.5%
Caribbean 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 40%
Local authority average 38%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 64%
Local authority average 41%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 56.1
Local authority average 43.1
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 5.05
Local authority average 3.83
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 30 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 20 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 73 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 17 |
| Biology | GCSE | 100 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 57 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 100 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 4 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 18 |
Admissions
King Ecgbert School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 247
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 240
- 2nd preference
- 157
- 3rd preference
- 172
- From another Local Authority
- 25
Offers
- 1st preference
- 207
- 2nd preference
- 29
- 3rd preference
- 11
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 244 124 120 |
| Year 8 | 243 128 115 |
| Year 9 | 210 112 98 |
| Year 10 | 206 103 103 |
| Year 11 | 207 118 89 |
| Year 12 | 208 110 98 |
| Year 13 | 182 82 100 |
| Year 14 | 4 0 4 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 90.0% 83.3% 85.5% |
Further education | 21.0% 38.1% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 67.0% 36.4% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 2.0% 8.5% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.3% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 2.4% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 3.0% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 5.0% 7.6% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 3.8% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 78.0% 64.3% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 37.0% 18.8% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 3.5% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 3.0% 1.8% 2.4% |