Draft:Mercia School, Sheffield


Mercia School
Address
Map
Carter Knowle Road
Ecclesall

, ,
S7 2DY

England
Coordinates53°21′07″N 1°29′46″W / 53.35187451871429°N 1.496001958532556°W / 53.35187451871429; -1.496001958532556
Information
TypeCommunity school
Mottoscientia unescamus
(let us unite in knowledge)
Established2018
Local authoritySheffield City Council
Department for Education URN145897 Tables
OfstedReports
HeadteacherDean Webster
GenderCoeducational
Age11 to 18
Enrolment787
Websitehttps://www.merciaschool.com/

Mercia School is an 11-18 co-educational secondary school with academy status in Ecclesall in Sheffield, England.

It was opened in 2018, as a part of the Mercia Learning Trust, along with Newfield Secondary School and King Ecgbert School.[1]

It has only ever been inspected once by Ofsted (in February 2023), with the school getting an Outstanding rating.[2]

In 2023, The Sun labelled Mercia as Britain's 'strictest school' writing an article about how the school enforces 'no packed lunches' and 'Saturday detentions'.

References

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  1. ^ "Mercia Learning Trust History".
  2. ^ "Find an inspection report and registered childcare".