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School · SecondaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

Newfield Secondary School

Academy sponsor led secondary school in Sheffield (Sheffield).

Attainment 8
52.8
▲ 6.6 England 2025/26 provisional: 46.2
2025/26 provisional
English & maths 5+
60.7%
▲ 14pp England 2025/26 provisional: 46.3%
2025/26 provisional
Attendance rate
92.5%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 91.6%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
17.7
▲ 1.0 England 2025/26: 16.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
36.5%
▲ 9pp England 2025/26: 27.3%
school census 15/01/2026
Teacher turnover
18.3%
▲ 4pp England 2024/25: 14.2% (secondary schools)
2024/25
Capacity
100%
1,048 / 1,050 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Ofsted
Report card
inspected Jun 2026

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).

Newfield Secondary School is a secondary school located in Sheffield. The school caters for boys and girls aged 11 to 16 and currently has 1,057 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 1,050. It is part of the MERCIA LEARNING TRUST. The school is led by Mrs Ruth Hollingsworth.

Awards

1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Duke of EdinburghPersonal development

Key facts

URN
140821
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Ages
11 to 16
Gender
Mixed
Admissions
Non-selective
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Local authority
Sheffield
Constituency
Sheffield Heeley
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
2014

Governing body (9 current, 2 former)

iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Ms Anne Quaile Tom SpreyerChair of Local Governing BodyAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2026 · until 2028

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Ms Jayne TaylorLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2026 · until 2030
Ms Dominique SoffletLocal GovernorElected by parentssince 2025 · until 2029
Mr Ian NaylorLocal GovernorElected by parentssince 2025 · until 2029
Mr Tobore GbemreLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Katie SimpsonLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Mr Thomas SpreyerLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mr John FullerLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Ms Anne QuaileLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2021 · until 2029
Ms Helen George FormerLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2022 · term ended 2026
Ms Jude Goldrei FormerLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2021 · term ended 2025

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record