E-Act Parkwood Academy

State-Funded School

e-act-parkwood-academy-sheffield-yorkshire-and-the-humber

Yorkshire and The HumberRegion

SheffieldLocal Authority

Sheffield Brightside and HillsboroughConstituency

S5 8ULPostcode

1.6

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

E-Act Parkwood Academy is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–16, located in Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 886 pupils. E-Act Parkwood Academy is part of E-ACT.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 36.5
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 26.9%
EBacc average point score: 3.24

Ethnicity

White

43%

Asian

18%

Black

16%

Mixed

11%

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

886

Total Pupils

52%Boys

48%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

55%

England average

27%

First language not English

35%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 16
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 886
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: E-ACT

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 29 March 2023. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
25 Feb 2014	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.