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Talbot Specialist School
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–19 · Community special school
Lees Hall Road, Sheffield S8 9JP · talbotlearningcommunity.org.uk · 0114 250 7394
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Jun 2022
- GCSEs, 2017/18
- 0.3
- average Attainment 8 score
- Pupils
- 253
- Local authority
- Sheffield
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 55.8%
- First language not English
- 25.7%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2017/18 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 0.3, and 0% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths.
GCSE results
Entered for EBacc
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | n/a | 46 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | n/a | 45.4% | |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | n/a | 64.8% | |
| n/a | 40.5% | ||
| EBacc average points | n/a | 4.09 |
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Further education | 15.4 | +5.4 |
| Other education | 84.6 | −5.4 |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 29 June 2022, Ofsted’s outcome for Talbot Specialist School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 28 Jun 2022
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Mar 2017
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Mar 2017Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Personal development, behaviour and welfare Outstanding Leadership and management Good 16 to 19 study programmes Good Safeguarding Effective Mar 2013Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding
What parents said
94% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (33 replies, to 2 April 2023).
- Recommend
- 94%
- Replies
- 33
- 16% · 2 Apr 2023
based on the 91% who raised concerns
based on the 18% who had a child bullied
based on 33 parents (100%) with SEND