Brantwood Garden School
1 Kenwood Bank, Nether Edge, Sheffield, S7 1NU
- Phase
- Special schools
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 7 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Rae Stevenson
- Constituency
- Sheffield Central
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 60
- Pupils on roll
- 55
- URN
- 136936
- Local authority
- Sheffield
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01142589062
About this school
Brantwood Garden School is an independent special school in Sheffield. It teaches children aged 7 to 19 and has 55 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Brantwood Garden School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Brantwood Garden School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in July 2011, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 3 | 14 | 11 |
| Attainment 8 score | - | 3.9 | 8.6 |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | - | 0% | 9.1% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | - | 0% | 18.2% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | - | 0% | 0% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | - | 0.4 | 0.7 |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Brantwood Garden School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Sheffield average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | — | 40.9 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | 3.9 | 39.3 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | 8.6 | 40 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 50 |
| 2023/24 | 53 |
| 2024/25 | 51 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 55
- Pupils on SEN support
- 0
Location
Nearby schools
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Kenwood Academy0.3 miles
Academies · Sheffield
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Westbourne School0.7 miles
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Sheffield High School GDST0.8 miles
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Birkdale School0.9 miles
Independent schools · Sheffield
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University of Sheffield1.1 miles
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Common questions
- What year groups does Brantwood Garden School teach?
- Brantwood Garden School teaches children aged 7 to 19. It is a special school in Sheffield.
- Who is the headteacher of Brantwood Garden School?
- The headteacher of Brantwood Garden School is Rae Stevenson, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Brantwood Garden School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Brantwood Garden School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Brantwood Garden School?
- Brantwood Garden School has 55 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 7 to 19.
- Is Brantwood Garden School full?
- Brantwood Garden School has capacity for 60 pupils and 55 on roll (92%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Brantwood Garden School a faith school?
- No. Brantwood Garden School has no designated religious character.
- How have Brantwood Garden School's results changed over recent years?
- Its Attainment 8 score was 3.9 in 2023/24 and 8.6 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Brantwood Garden School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Brantwood Garden School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.