Tapton School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Tapton School
Address: Darwin Lane
Town/City: Sheffield
County: SOUTH YORKSHIRE
Postcode: S10 5RG
Country: 100052083706
 Telephone Number: 0114 267 1414
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: Tapton School Academy Trust
Sponsor: Tapton School Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Co-Headteacher: Ms Kat Rhodes
Capacity: 1568
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 1806 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 115% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 13.5%

SEN Provisions

  • VI - Visual Impairment

Location and administration

URN: 138069
DfE Number: 373/4234
UKPRN: 10035024
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Sheffield (E08000019)
Constituency: Sheffield, Hallam (E14000922)
Electoral Ward: Crookes and Crosspool (E05010863)

Easting & Northing: 431989E, 386595N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 22' 33.19" N 1° 31' 13.76" W
Plus Code: 9C5W9FGH+9R

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Notre Dame High School (0.4km)
  2. Lydgate Junior School (0.4km)
  3. St Marie's School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy (0.5km)
  4. Lydgate Infant School (0.6km)
  5. Birkdale School (1.1km)
  6. Nether Green Junior School (1.1km)
  7. Westbourne School (1.3km)
  8. Nether Green Infant School (1.4km)
  9. Greystones Primary School (1.5km)
  10. Sheffield High School (1.5km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Dr Nivedita Aswani - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 November 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 November 2025.
  • Mrs Heather Bower - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 September 2026.
  • Ms Clare Fowler - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 November 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 November 2023.
  • Ms Amal Hamilton - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 January 2027.
  • Mr Nick James - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 November 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 November 2025.
  • Dr Rhona Leadbetter - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 November 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 November 2023.
  • Ms Rochelle Lowe - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 October 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 October 2026.
  • Mr Jim Rushton - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 July 2024.
  • Ms Rebecca Stroud - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 November 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 November 2023.