ClosedURN 126705

Heritage Park School

Foundation special school · Sheffield · S2 2RU

Ages 6–16 · 92 pupils · Sheffield

Attainment 8

6.1

Overall absence

21.7%

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-1.21

−20+2

Attainment 86.1

English & maths grade 5+0%

English & maths grade 4+0%

EBacc entry0%

EBacc APS: 0.3

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)0%

Higher standard (RWM)0%

Avg scaled score — reading: 93.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence21.7%

Persistent absence (10%+)51.5%

Unauthorised11.3%

Authorised absence: 10.4%
Severe absence (50%+): 15.5%
Enrolments in measure: 97

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

Overall
Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill92%

92 pupils · 100 places

Pupils on roll: 92
Boys / girls: 75 / 17
School capacity: 100
Capacity fill: 92 / 100 (92%)

Free school meals: 82.6%
FSM pupils: 76
Gender: Mixed
School type: Foundation special school

Age range

Ages 6–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

Nursery
Sixth form
Boarding
Special school
Independent
Academy

School characteristics

Special classes: Has Special Classes

Governance: Supported by a trust
Headteacher: Principal Mark Fairbrother

Location

Address: Norfolk Park Road
Postcode: S2 2RU
Town: Sheffield
County: South Yorkshire
Local authority: Sheffield
District: Sheffield
Constituency: Sheffield Heeley
Urban/rural: (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
Special classes: Has Special Classes

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed foundation special school, Ages 6–16, in Sheffield, Sheffield, 92 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: special school. Free school meals: 82.6%. SEN provision includes: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health.

Open schools in Sheffield: 236
Academies among open schools in Sheffield: 62% (147)
Open schools in S2: 20
Open schools in Sheffield LA: 194

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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- FSM42.3%
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- Absence8.1%
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Contact

Headteacher: Principal Mark Fairbrother