Hinde House 2-16 Academy
109%
Capacity
1,451
Pupils
2.2x
Demand
About Hinde House 2-16 Academy
Hinde House 2-16 Academy is a state-funded Does not apply secondary school serving the Sheffield community, welcoming children from age 2 to 16. The school has 1,451 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (109% of 1,337 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Hinde House 2-16 Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Daniel Cross, it falls under Sheffield local authority.
In terms of academic performance, its Progress 8 score of -0.07 is below the national average. Additionally, Attainment 8 is developing at 38.9. Additionally, ranked 1699th out of 3,141 schools in England. Additionally, 8th out of 29 in Sheffield.
Hinde House 2-16 Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 465 applications for 210 places, making it 2.2x oversubscribed. Of these, 257 were first-preference applications.
Hinde House 2-16 Academy has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (2.3/5 from 2 parents), and parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 87% recommending the school (52 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Severe Learning Difficulty and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Hinde House 2-16 Academy include ICT Suite, Dining Hall, Sixth Form Centre, Swimming Pool, Gymnasium, Music Rooms, Astro Turf, Theatre, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cross Country, Martial Arts, Netball, Hockey and 6 more, as well as clubs including Eco Club, Drama, Choir, Young Enterprise and 4 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 49.7%, which is well above the national average for secondary schools in England.
For families exploring secondary schools in Sheffield, Hinde House 2-16 Academy is one of the options available in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Secondary (State) |
| Age Range | 2 to 16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Shiregreen Lane, Sheffield, Sheffield, S5 6AG |
| Headteacher | Daniel Cross |
| Local Authority | Sheffield |
| Number of Pupils | 1,451 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 49.7% |
| School Capacity | 1,451 / 1,337 (109% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
24 Sept 2021Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (24 Sept 2021): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 29 Nov 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on Progress 8 (-0.07)
1699th of 3,141
Nationally
156th of 306
In Yorkshire and the Humber
8th of 29
In Sheffield
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE Progress 8 data
GCSE Results
2023/24Progress 8 Score
Students make similar progress to students nationally with the same starting point
Attainment 8 (vs national avg)
Students achieve significantly higher grades than the national average
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. Progress 8 compares to students with similar Key Stage 2 results.
Ofsted Parent View
52 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
18Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed210
465
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
257 families put this school as their 1st choice (55% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Hinde House 2-16 Academy
Helpful Guides for Parents
Ofsted Ratings Explained
Understand the 4 Ofsted ratings and what they mean
Understanding Progress 8
Learn how Progress 8 measures pupil progress from primary to GCSE
SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights
Understanding School Catchment Areas
How admission distances work and tips for maximising your choices
Contact Information
Shiregreen Lane, Sheffield
Sheffield, S5 6AG
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