Welcome
Tapton School & Sixth Form is an ambitious and inclusive 11-18 comprehensive school serving around 1,750 students, including a thriving Sixth Form of over 450. Situated in the south-west of Sheffield, close to the Peak District National Park, we are proud to be a diverse and vibrant community where every young person is known, valued and supported to succeed.
Our vision is built around three core principles: Community, Character and Curiosity. We believe that students achieve their very best when they are part of a school community that combines high challenge with high support, where expectations are ambitious, relationships are strong and every individual feels a genuine sense of belonging.
At A Glance
Join Our Tapton School & Sixth Form
At Tapton, every student is challenged and supported to achieve their very best. Our ambitious, inclusive community combines academic excellence with exceptional opportunities, helping young people flourish and secure destinations that reflect their talents and aspirations.
- ⭐ A broad curriculum that challenges and inspires all learners
- 📚 High expectations and expert teaching that help all students succeed
- 💚 Exceptional pastoral care and a strong sense of belonging
- 💙 Community | Character | Curiosity
What They say About us
Latest News
We’re Hiring: Join Our Team
We currently have a number of exciting opportunities available to join our team.
Year 7 Year Ahead Evening
Please note that our Year 7 Year Ahead Evening will now take place on: Thursday 15th October 5:00pm – 6:00pm
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Tapton Tribune Issue 20 is Here!
We’re delighted to share Issue 20 of the Tapton Tribune, our fortnightly school newsletter.
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