School Overview
Wales High School is a academy converter located in Sheffield. It serves the secondary phase for students aged 11 to 18. The school currently has 1,815 pupils with a capacity of 1,867. The school has a Does not apply character.
School Performance
Official DfE data · 2024-25 · 8 years of data
Performance data is published annually by the Department for Education. Figures reflect the most recent available results. National averages are for state-funded schools in England.
GCSE Results (Key Stage 4)
2024-25Progress 8
Attainment 8
45.3
Close to averageNational: 46.3
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
41.3%
Close to averageNational: 45.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
66.3%
Above averageNational: 65%
EBacc Entry
45.4%
Above averageNational: 39.1%
A-Level & Post-16 Results (Key Stage 5)
2024-25Avg A-Level Grade
C+
Avg Point Score
33.54
Above averageNational: 33.2
AAB+ (2 Facilitating)
18%
Above averageNational: 15.8%
Applied General
Dist
Performance Trends
7 years of dataProgress 8
+0.04
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Attainment 8
-1.00
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
-0.6%
'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
EBacc Entry
+7.4%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Overall Absence
+0.7%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Persistent Absence
+4.1%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Where Leavers Go
2024-2581%
Education 81%
Apprenticeship 7%
Employment 4%
Higher Education Destinations
Going to HE
63%
Top Third Unis
18%
Apprenticeship
8%
School Demographics
2024-25Boys
48.82%
Girls
51.18%
EAL
1.7%
FSM Ever
26.91%
SEN Support
15.7%
Key Statistics
1,815
Total Pupils
886
Boys
929
Girls
1,867
Capacity
25.3%
Free School Meals
Yes
Sixth Form
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