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Mercia School
Ofsted: OutstandingSecondary school in Sheffield (S7 2DY). 1,046 pupils. Last OEIF inspection: February 2023.
Is Mercia School in Sheffield rated Outstanding by Ofsted?
Mercia School (Sheffield, S7 2DY) is rated Outstanding by Ofsted, with 1046 pupils, following an inspection in February 2023. It is a secondary school. Source: Ofsted management information (as at 31 May 2026, OGL v3.0). GeraLearn re-dates this monthly.
School profile
| School name | Mercia School |
|---|---|
| Ofsted grade | Outstanding (1/4) |
| Latest OEIF inspection | February 2023 |
| Phase | Secondary |
| School type | Free School |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Postcode | S7 2DY |
| Pupils | 1,046 |
| Ofsted URN | 145897 |
Official Ofsted inspection report
The full Ofsted inspection report — including judgements on quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, and leadership — is published on the official Ofsted website.
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DfE school-level Key Stage 4 results are published on the Compare School Performance service and are not available as a bulk open download. For Sheffield local-authority context, the DfE Key Stage 4 tables show Progress 8 and the percentage of pupils achieving grade 4+ in English and maths across all state-funded schools in the area (2023/24 academic year).
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The Gera School Quality Index for Sheffield shows what percentage of all state-funded schools in the area are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted, computed from the same Ofsted management information used on this page.
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Mercia School — FAQ
- What is Mercia School's Ofsted rating?
- Mercia School is rated Outstanding (grade 1/4) by Ofsted, based on its inspection in February 2023. Ofsted's overall-effectiveness grades are: 1 = Outstanding, 2 = Good, 3 = Requires improvement, 4 = Inadequate. This rating comes from Ofsted management information as at 31 May 2026, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Where is Mercia School located?
- Mercia School is a secondary school located in Sheffield (postcode: S7 2DY), in the Yorkshire and the Humber of England. Its Ofsted URN is 145897.
- How can I see the full Ofsted inspection report for Mercia School?
- The full published Ofsted inspection report for Mercia School is available on the official Ofsted website. GeraLearn links directly to the report — see the "View full Ofsted report" link on this page.
- What are the GCSE or KS4 results for schools in Sheffield?
- GeraLearn's GCSE results pages show DfE Key Stage 4 performance data for Sheffield, including Progress 8 score and percentage achieving grade 4+ in English and maths (2023/24 academic year). School-level KS4 results are available on the DfE Compare School Performance website.
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Start a free GeraLearn sessionSource: Ofsted — State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information, as at 31 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Ofsted URN: 145897. No figure is modelled or estimated by GeraLearn.