Free schools 16 to 19

Chapeltown Academy

Mixed · ages 16–19 · with sixth formSheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber · Sheffield S35 9ZXTrust: Minerva Learning TrustSchool website
Pupils on roll
249of 400 places
Free school meals
0.0%
Year 11 cohort 2025
Ofsted
Not covered by Ofsted school inspections
What the data says

Chapeltown Academy is a 16–19 provider, so there is no Year 11 cohort: this page covers where its students went after 16–18 study and what they achieved.

Among the 151 students who left the sixth form in 2023, 46% went to university (Sheffield 37%, England 37%), and 16% of level 3 students progressed to one of the most selective universities, against 19% nationally; 15% started an apprenticeship, well above the 7% England average.

A level grades average C, below the England average of B-. The largest A level subjects are Mathematics, Chemistry and Biology.

Where pupils went after Year 11

Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in Sheffield and England.

The Department for Education has not published destination figures for this school (new school, small cohort or not a state-funded school).

Where students went after sixth form

Destinations of students who finished 16–18 study in 2023, measured the following year.

Chapeltown Academy
Sheffield
England
University (higher education)Further educationOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
MeasureChapeltown AcademySheffieldEngland
Students in the cohort1515,177541,441
Any sustained destination84%77%79%
University (higher education)46%37%37%
— most selective universities (top third), of level 3 students16%19%19%
Further education1%6%5%
Apprenticeship15%7%7%
Employment18%25%28%
No sustained destination12%18%16%

GCSE results 2025

No published Key Stage 4 results for this school.

A levels and other level 3 courses

MeasureChapeltown AcademySheffieldEngland
Students at the end of 16–18 study297
— of whom A level students1292,294261,341
Average A level gradeCC+B-
Average points per A level entry29.7234.9535.00
Average grade, best 3 A levelsCB-B-
AAB or better with two facilitating subjects14%19%18%
Average grade, applied general courses
Average grade, T levels

A level subjects

Entries as a share of A level students, compared with the share across England.

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEngland
Mathematics5240%31%
Chemistry4233%17%
Biology3930%20%
Psychology3628%23%
Sociology2519%13%
Physics2419%12%
Business Studies2318%13%
Law1814%4%
Economics1713%13%
Geography1411%10%
History1310%13%
Further Mathematics119%5%
English Literature97%11%
Computer Science97%5%
Film Studies65%2%
Turkish0%
English Language and Literature2%
German0%
Politics6%
Religious Studies4%
Spanish2%

Applied, technical and other level 3 courses

SubjectQualificationEntriesShare of cohortEngland
Health StudiesBTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D*1411%
Manufacturing EngineeringBTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D*129%
Engineering StudiesBTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*119%
Health StudiesBTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*119%
Study SkillsExtended Project (Diploma)108%
Health StudiesBTEC National Foundation Diploma L3 - Band H - P-D*
Health StudiesBTEC National Diploma L3 - Band J - PP-D*D*

Other secondary schools in Sheffield

Ecclesfield School

Academy sponsor led · 1,711 pupils

82% stayed in education · Attainment 8 41.5

Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.