Notre Dame High School
301%
Capacity
1,492
Pupils
N/A
Demand
About Notre Dame High School
Notre Dame High School is a state-funded Roman Catholic secondary school serving the Sheffield community, welcoming children from age 11 to 18. The school has 1,492 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (301% of 495 places).
Ofsted has rated Notre Dame High School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Deirdre Cleary, it falls under Sheffield local authority.
In terms of academic performance, Attainment 8 is strong at 65.2. Additionally, sixth form students achieve an average A-Level grade of B+.
On-site facilities at Notre Dame High School include Art Studios, Science Labs, Astro Turf, ICT Suite, Tennis Courts, Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Music Rooms, Dining Hall, Gymnasium, Library, Chapel, Sixth Form Centre.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Hockey, Cricket, Dance and 6 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Choir, Drama, Orchestra and 6 more.
For families exploring secondary schools in Sheffield, Notre Dame High School 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 | 11 to 18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Fulwood Road, Sheffield, Sheffield, S10 3BT |
| Headteacher | Deirdre Cleary |
| Local Authority | Sheffield |
| Number of Pupils | 1,492 |
| School Capacity | 1,492 / 495 (301% full) |
| Sixth Form | Yes |
GCSE Results
2023/24Attainment 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.
A-Level Results
2023/24Average Points per Entry
Value Added Score
Best 3 A-Levels (Average)
'21/22
49.6
'22/23
44.0
'23/24
42.1
Source: Department for Education 16-18 Performance Tables, 2023/24. Value Added measures progress compared to students with similar GCSE results.
SEND Support
SEN Pupil Breakdown
1
With EHC Plan
177
SEN Support
11.9% of pupils receive SEN support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
13Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
20Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Notre Dame High School
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
School Admissions Timeline 2026/27
Key dates for primary, secondary and nursery applications
School Open Days Calendar 2026/27
When open days happen and what to look for
Contact Information
Fulwood Road, Sheffield
Sheffield, S10 3BT
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