{"url":"/school/145562/westfield-school","urn":145562,"name":"Westfield School","phase":"secondary","type":"Academy sponsor led","local_authority":"Sheffield","address":{"line1":"Eckington Road","town":"Sheffield","postcode":"S20 1HQ","latitude":53.337138,"longitude":-1.341554},"ofsted":{"current_category_of_concern":null,"inspections":[{"framework":"report_card","framework_label":"Ofsted report card (current framework)","inspection_date":"2026-01-20","overall_effectiveness":null,"category_of_concern":null,"note":"The current framework awards no overall grade; a previous-framework grade is not a school's current one."},{"framework":"oeif","framework_label":"Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework)","inspection_date":"2023-04-19","overall_effectiveness":"Requires improvement","category_of_concern":null,"note":"The current framework awards no overall grade; a previous-framework grade is not a school's current one."}]},"demand":{"entry_point":"year_7","measure":"first preferences expressed divided by offers made","not_a_prediction":"It describes demand. It does not indicate whether any particular child would be offered a place.","movement":{"headline":"Little change","earlier_span":"2021–2022","later_span":"2024–2025","earlier_ratio":1.04,"later_ratio":1.05,"years_used":5},"by_year":[{"intake_year":2025,"first_preferences":285,"all_preferences":422,"offers_made":297,"first_preferences_per_place":0.96,"national_percentile":49.0},{"intake_year":2024,"first_preferences":306,"all_preferences":424,"offers_made":268,"first_preferences_per_place":1.14,"national_percentile":74.0},{"intake_year":2023,"first_preferences":287,"all_preferences":418,"offers_made":267,"first_preferences_per_place":1.07,"national_percentile":67.0},{"intake_year":2022,"first_preferences":288,"all_preferences":406,"offers_made":263,"first_preferences_per_place":1.1,"national_percentile":70.0},{"intake_year":2021,"first_preferences":253,"all_preferences":372,"offers_made":255,"first_preferences_per_place":0.99,"national_percentile":59.0},{"intake_year":2020,"first_preferences":250,"all_preferences":356,"offers_made":240,"first_preferences_per_place":1.04,"national_percentile":64.0},{"intake_year":2019,"first_preferences":279,"all_preferences":421,"offers_made":263,"first_preferences_per_place":1.06,"national_percentile":65.0}]},"results":{"note":"Withheld figures appear as null, never zero. Progress measures are estimates published with a 95% interval.","key_stage_4":[{"academic_year":2024,"attainment8":41.5,"progress8":null,"progress8_confidence_interval":null,"english_and_maths_grade_4_plus_percent":57.3,"ebacc_grade_4_plus_percent":21.8},{"academic_year":2023,"attainment8":43.9,"progress8":-0.21,"progress8_confidence_interval":[-0.39,-0.03],"english_and_maths_grade_4_plus_percent":67.1,"ebacc_grade_4_plus_percent":20.9},{"academic_year":2022,"attainment8":40.3,"progress8":-0.34,"progress8_confidence_interval":[-0.52,-0.15],"english_and_maths_grade_4_plus_percent":57.0,"ebacc_grade_4_plus_percent":22.9}],"key_stage_2":[]},"workforce":{"note":"Full-time equivalents, not headcounts. Teacher turnover only: carries no claim about heads or senior leaders.","by_year":[{"academic_year":2024,"teacher_fte":67.2,"remained":56.2,"left_the_system":6.0,"left_to_other_school":5.0,"left_percent":16.4},{"academic_year":2023,"teacher_fte":68.2,"remained":53.6,"left_the_system":4.8,"left_to_other_school":9.8,"left_percent":21.4},{"academic_year":2022,"teacher_fte":65.2,"remained":56.0,"left_the_system":4.6,"left_to_other_school":4.6,"left_percent":14.1},{"academic_year":2021,"teacher_fte":65.6,"remained":58.9,"left_the_system":4.7,"left_to_other_school":2.0,"left_percent":10.2},{"academic_year":2020,"teacher_fte":63.0,"remained":54.2,"left_the_system":3.8,"left_to_other_school":5.0,"left_percent":14.0},{"academic_year":2019,"teacher_fte":56.0,"remained":51.0,"left_the_system":3.2,"left_to_other_school":1.8,"left_percent":8.9}]},"catchment":{"status":"published","note":"no_zone_published means we hold no zone for this school. It does not mean an address is outside one.","zones":[{"category":"SN","name":"Westfield School","in_force_from":2025,"area_km2":15.19,"live_postcodes":746,"postcodes_within_50m_of_edge":14,"overlaps_catchments_of":["The Birley Academy"]}]},"how_places_were_allocated":[{"intake_year":2026,"published_admission_number":null,"offers_made":270,"oversubscribed":true,"last_criterion":null,"furthest_offer_metres":3036.8,"furthest_offer_miles":1.89,"distance_measure":"straight_line","source_document":"Oversubscribed secondary schools, September 2026 entry, Sheffield City Council"}],"how_the_places_were_shared_out":[{"intake_year":2026,"entry_point":"year_7","children_accounted_for":270,"note":"The council's own name for each of its admission rules, and how many children were admitted under it. Rule names are not comparable between councils.","rules":[{"criterion":"Catchment","children_admitted":175},{"criterion":"Catchment, with a sibling attending the school","children_admitted":63},{"criterion":"Pupils with an Education Health and Care Plan","children_admitted":11},{"criterion":"Sibling will be attending the school in September","children_admitted":9},{"criterion":"Attends a feeder primary","children_admitted":7},{"criterion":"Children looked after","children_admitted":5}]}],"sources":[{"label":"Department for Education: Get Information about Schools","detail":"School identity, type, phase and address","url":"https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/","retrieved":"2026-09-02"},{"label":"Ofsted: state-funded school inspections management information","detail":"Inspection outcomes, published monthly","url":"https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/monthly-management-information-ofsteds-school-inspections-outcomes","retrieved":"2026-09-04"},{"label":"Department for Education: school-level applications and offers","detail":"Preferences and offers, 2019 to 2025 intakes","url":"https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-statistics/primary-and-secondary-school-applications-and-offers","retrieved":"2026-09-04"},{"label":"Sheffield: offer-day statistics","detail":"Oversubscribed secondary schools, September 2026 entry, Sheffield City Council","url":"https://www.sheffield.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2026-03/oversubscribed_secondary_schools_2026_v2.xlsx","retrieved":"2026-09-05"},{"label":"Sheffield: admission rule breakdown","detail":"How places were shared out, 2026 to 2026 intakes","url":null,"retrieved":"2026-09-05"},{"label":"Department for Education: key stage 4 performance","detail":"Attainment 8, Progress 8 and EBacc, by school","url":"https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-statistics/key-stage-4-performance","retrieved":"2026-09-04"},{"label":"Department for Education: school workforce in England","detail":"Teacher turnover, by school, from the School Workforce Census","url":"https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-statistics/school-workforce-in-england","retrieved":"2026-09-04"},{"label":"Sheffield: school admission zones","detail":"arcgis fetch 2026-09-05","url":"https://sheffieldcitycouncil.cloud.esriuk.com/server/rest/services/AGOL/OpenData/FeatureServer/3/query?where=1=1&outFields=*&f=geojson","retrieved":"2026-09-05"}]}