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Bents Green School
- Secondary
- Sheffield S11 7TB
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Good |
| Outcomes for pupils | Good |
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Academic Progress: Given their low starting points, pupils achieve strong outcomes at the end of key stage 4 in a range of accredited qualifications
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils say that they feel safe in school, and that a staff member or a friend is always there to help
Qualifications and Training: Training for teachers ensures they offer the correct support for pupils with autism
Current Educational Practices: You invest in staff training and development, and support teachers to evaluate and improve their teaching
Strengths and Challenges: The pace of learning is slower, pupils wait too long for their turn
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents feel supported by school staff, with regular meetings and communication
Communication: You keep parents well informed through the school’s website, letters home, and regular meetings
Parent Satisfaction: Parents are positive about most aspects of your school
Actions for Quality Improvement: School leaders have worked hard on developing a positive approach to support pupils who have emotional and behaviour difficulties
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders recognize the number of fixed-term exclusions is still too high, and are developing further approaches
Managing Bullying and Safety: Safeguarding arrangements are fit for purpose; staff training about safeguarding and child protection is extensive
Promoting Welfare and Safety: A detailed register of staff pre-employment checks meets all legal requirements
Extracurricular Offerings: You provide a broad curriculum with a focus on personal and social development
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Pupils undertake independent travel, work experience, and learn life skills such as shopping and cooking
Outdoor Facilities: Pupils explore and have fun in the wonderful school grounds
Career Counselling Services: Post-16 pupils are supported extremely well and move seamlessly to colleges or post-16 provision
Managing and Supporting SEND: Staff training ensures correct support for pupils with autism including visual support and sensory regulation resources
Subjects Offered: Pupils at the Hub achieve strong outcomes at the end of Year 11, e.g., doing five GCSEs
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Bents Green School is a top rated, Secondary, Co-Ed school located in South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
It has 292 students from age 11-19 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 8 : 1.
At this school, 2% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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The staff members like their jobs at Bents Green Specialist Secondary School because they are treated with respect and regard. Staff members are driven to use their abilities to the fullest and contribute to society by pushing themselves and encouraging student learning.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Special Schools | Special Schools | Special Schools |
| Snobe grade |
B+
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B
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C+
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Outstanding |
| Age range | 11-19 | 11-19 | 11-17 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 8 | 6.1 | - |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 2% | - | 7% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -1.17 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 6.7 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 2% | 37.38% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 2% | 52.71% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 2% | 31.69% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 2% | 14.26% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 2% | 20.14% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.56 | 3.28 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 93% | 89.26% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 28 | 180 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 93% | 82.26% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 32% | 35.13% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 4% | 31.61% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 7.58% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 57% | 7.9% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 3.42% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 0% | 3.58% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -1.8 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 3 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 37.95% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 5% | 50.45% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 26.5% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 14.5% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 18.81% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.27 | 3.13 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 92% | 89.03% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 39 | 178 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 92% | 84.23% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 41% | 36.33% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 31.83% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 8.07% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 51% | 7.87% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 2.53% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 0% | 2.2% | 2.13% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -1.83 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 2 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 28.68% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 44.22% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 26.73% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 12.07% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 16.78% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.16 | 2.87 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 100% | 85.78% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 22 | 153 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 95% | 78.78% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 55% | 39.78% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 30.59% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 0.56% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 41% | 7.78% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 5% | 4.19% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 0% | 2.85% | 2.75% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -1.07 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 5.5 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 4% | 28.79% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 13% | 41.32% | 42.62% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 23.34% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 10.61% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 14.16% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.38 | 2.68 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 100% | 93.04% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 23 | 166 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 100% | 85.13% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 65% | 37.43% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | - | 29.48% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 7.26% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | 35% | 7.83% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 4.35% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.48% | 2.05% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -1.66 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 1.6 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 32.33% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 45.45% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 27.06% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 14.79% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 16% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 100% | 90.17% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 27 | 159 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | 100% | 78.48% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 59% | 40.52% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 29% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 7.17% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | 41% | 7.22% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 6.3% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 0% | 3.22% | 2.45% |
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 31st Mar 2025 - 11th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 24th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 30th Mar 2025 |
| Summer Term | 12th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
8 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Bents Green School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1