King Ecgbert School vs The Rowan School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
King Ecgbert School
Sheffield
The Rowan School
Sheffield
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Special
Type
Academy converter
Community special school
Age Range
11–18
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Sheffield
Sheffield
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1575
96
Capacity
1197
90
Occupancy
132%
107%
FSM %
21.8%
52.1%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Oct 2024
Oct 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
57.7
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
72.2%
-
KS2 Reading
-
0%
KS2 Maths
-
0%
KS2 Writing
-
0%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B-
-
Points Per Entry
36.5
-
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
-
AAB+ %
17%
-
Value Added
Above average
-
A-Level Students
159
-
Retention
94%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
28%
-
Degree course
80%
-
Any L4+ destination
84%
-
Apprenticeships
2%
-
Cohort size
163
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Mathematics (114)
Mathematics (112)
Psychology (98)
Biology (94)
Biology (86)
Sociology (80)
Sociology (76)
Psychology (76)