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Handsworth Grange Community Sports College
Ages 11–16992 pupils
Handsworth Grange Community Sports College is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 16 in Sheffield. The school has around 992 pupils on roll. Recent GCSE results show an average Attainment 8 score of 39.8 and 32% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in Sheffield can view Handsworth Grange Community Sports College's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspection
Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements
Quality of educationRequires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementRequires Improvement
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Strengths & watch points2 strengths · 3 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Quality of education
Leadership & management
Progress 8
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
GCSE results — Key Stage 4Below average
Attainment 836.6
England avg 45.1 · was 39.7 in 2023/24
Progress 8-0.6
Grade 5+ English & maths27%
England avg 45% · was 33% in 2023/24
Grade 4+ English & maths46%
England avg 65% · was 55% in 2023/24
EBacc entry29%
England avg 39%
EBacc average point score3.11
England avg 4.03
DfE, 2024/25. What is a Progress 8 score?
Pupil intake34.4%
Free school meals34.4%
England avg 28.6%
English not first language11.0%
England avg 18.3%
Places filled96%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing89.2%
Attendance89.2%
England avg 91.0%
Pupils per teacher15.8
England avg 17.6
Persistent absence30.3%
England avg 25.8%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Sheffield
All schools in Sheffield →Ballifield Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 miSt Joseph's Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 miBrunswick Community Primary SchoolGood · 0.8 miWaverley Primary AcademyGood · 1.1 miWoodhouse West Primary School1.0 miOutwood Academy City1.1 mi
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