Stocksbridge High School
Academy converter in Sheffield, Sheffield.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 11 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 784 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 900 |
| Free school meals | 30.20% |
| Trust or sponsor | MINERVA LEARNING TRUST |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Address | Shay House Lane, Stocksbridge, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S36 1FD |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.stocksbridgehigh.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01142883153 |
| URN | 145274 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 12 May 2026, published 1 July 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Needs attention |
| Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention |
| Achievement | Urgent improvement |
| Attendance and behaviour | Urgent improvement |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Needs attention |
| Leadership and governance | Needs attention |
Category of concern: Requires significant improvement.
Earlier graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 4 May 2022, published 27 June 2022:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Penistone Grammar School (secondary school, about 6.7 km)
- Bradfield Secondary School (secondary school, about 6.8 km)
- Yewlands Academy (secondary school, about 8.7 km)
- Ecclesfield School (secondary school, about 9.2 km)
- Mercia Northridge School (secondary school, about 9.2 km)
- Trinity Academy St. Edwards (secondary school, about 10.0 km)
- Kirk Balk Academy (secondary school, about 10.1 km)
- Horizon Community College (secondary school, about 10.2 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.